Epic Games, developer behind popular Gears of War series, seem to be gearing up for a next-gen of gaming, as per the latest details on firm's careers page.
"Epic Games is looking for a Systems Designers to join one of two projects. One of the teams is working on an unannounced competitive online action game that includes player progression, heavy itemization, and a dynamic economy; the other is for Fortnite.In either of these roles you’ll be working on the biggest most important systems and will have a hand in designing everything from economics and itemization to balancing combat mechanics.
You’ll be responsible for general design, balance, rules, interface, etc. and will play an integral role in defining the outcome of the project."
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have the following:
- Passion for game and systems design, and the desire to work with the biggest data sets possible
- Experience and Passion for building and/or playing Shooters, MMO’s, RPG’s, or RTS games
- Excellent math and analytical skills
- Ability to work well within a team environment
- 5 plus years in a design role
- Demonstrated experience with advancement, itemization and progression based systems
- Experience developing best practices on building scalable and maintainable systems and be comfortable educating others as to their value
- Experience with competitive multiplayer balance a plus
Both those job opportunities are for Epic's main studio in Cary, North Carolina. What will those games be, any guess?. Let us know in the comment section below.
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