OVERVIEW

Rare is a one-of-a-kind game studio where we create the kind of games the world doesn't have, games that are uniquely Rare! Working here offers opportunities unlike anywhere else. You'll be providing players with unforgettable shared experiences in games loved by millions worldwide. Our pirate adventure Sea of Thieves, launched in 2018, continues to thrive – and alongside that we're busy creating our next magical world, Everwild, announced in 2019 to a global audience.

We strive to make Rare an amazing place to work, embracing a culture of respect and building a supportive environment for our developers. Our custom-built Twycross studio is situated in the beautiful English countryside, surrounded by woodland and wildlife, with plenty of room for us to grow. Studio benefits are catered to making life easier for staff, including flexible working, a bonus scheme, an industry-leading pension package, private healthcare, mental health initiatives and free events for employees and their families.

By joining Rare, you'll be joining one of the finest studios in the industry with support from the wider Xbox Game Studios network. We're always on the lookout for exceptional people who can bring their expertise and unique thinking to help make our team even stronger!

ROLE PURPOSE

Following on from the success of Sea of Thieves, here at Rare we are busy building a rich and fantastic world for our next title, Everwild. We are currently searching for a talented engineer to help us bring the game world to life.

As an Experienced Gameplay Engineer, you will be working within one of our gameplay teams on the Everwild project, collaborating with many different disciplines, to prototype, implement and iterate on fantastic end-user experiences.

You’ll be working directly in our C++ codebase, writing high-quality Unreal Engine 5 code for both Windows PC and Xbox Series X|S consoles. When authoring code, you should be mindful of reusability, extensibility and our performance culture here at Rare.