Respawn Working on a New IP Per Job Listing

Respawn Working on a New IP Per Job Listing

Looks like there’s buzz going around that Respawn Entertainment is working on a new IP, as a job listing has been posted online for a Software Engineer that’ll work with a team on a new project that has yet to be revealed.

Here’s what’s listed in the official Respawn Entertainment website job listing.

Job Title: Incubation Team Software Engineer

Description: 

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join a compact incubation team currently developing a brand new IP.

Why Join Us:

  • Pioneer new ways to enable “adventuring until the heat death of the universe”.
  • Early involvement in developing a brand new IP.
  • Be part of a lean team where each person’s contributions make a large impact, in an environment where you’ll have an unusual degree of autonomy & responsibility.
  • We focus on gameplay and good feel.
  • We trust you to do your best work, and support you in nurturing your life-work balance.
  • Hard-zero policy against crunch and overtime.
  • You’ll work closely with project leadership in an extremely flat structure.
  • We’ll invest genuine time and effort in your growth, in terms of your career aspirations.

Responsibilities:

  • Solve problems efficiently in all areas of development, learning as needed.
  • Empower the rest of the team to do their best work, such as by collaborating to build useful tools, mentoring others, and tending to team health & culture.
  • While everyone has an area of focus, building a great game and fostering a great overall development experience is everyone’s responsibility.
  • Active participation in promoting and building an inclusive work environment.
  • Basic ‘self-as-producer’ activity, such as estimating & tracking your time spent on tasks.
  • Be involved in building the foundations of the team. Serve on candidate interview panels for code and other disciplines, onboard future team members, and regularly iterate on our processes for these activities with the team.

Qualifications:

  • You love building, playing and understanding games.

  • Balanced approach between learning new things and delivering finished work.

  • Fluency in C/C++.

  • Working knowledge of vector math and linear algebra.

What exactly the project is will remain a mystery until Respawn makes an official announcement. For now, this should leave fans speculating!

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