Lead Gameplay Programmer
Cloud Imperium Games
About this role
A Lead Gameplay Programmer at Cloud Imperium Games will lead development efforts using a cutting-edge engine to create innovative and realistic gameplay mechanics for ambitious space simulation games. The role involves guiding the team in system integration, technical design, and ensuring feature delivery, all while fostering a collaborative environment.
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About Cloud Imperium Games
cloudimperiumgames.comLed by Chris Roberts, Cloud Imperium Games is developing Star Citizen, the world’s largest crowd-funded video game with more than 2 million participants
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About Cloud Imperium Games
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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