UI Programmer

UI Programmer

Posted 7 days ago by Wushu Studios

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Negotiable
Fixed-Term
Remote
Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
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C++ (Programming Language) Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Extensible Authentication Protocol Front End (Software Engineering) Game Programming Generic Programming HTML5 HyperText Markup Language (HTML) JavaScript (Programming Language) Personal Computers Scheme (Programming Language) Software Development Unreal Engine User Interface

Summary: The UI Programmer role is a 12-month fixed-term contract focused on developing high-quality code for video game projects, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and mentorship within a remote working environment in the UK. The position requires expertise in various programming languages and technologies, particularly in Unreal Engine 5 and front-end development. The successful candidate will contribute significantly to the development pipeline while fostering a supportive team culture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Write high quality and reliable code on a timely basis
  • Occasionally oversee and mentor junior engineers on the team
  • Be hands-on with code, implementing features and attending to bug fixes as needed
  • Working closely with other disciplines collaboratively on your project
  • Collaborate with teams to deliver testable builds in regular fashion
  • Be proactive in tackling technical issues

Key Skills:

  • Experience in UE5
  • Advanced knowledge of C++ and/or C#
  • Experience in PC and/or console programming
  • Experience with Coherent Gameface (HTML5, JavaScript, CSS integration into UE) OR similar embedded web-UI tech in games
  • Strong front-end skills: HTML5, modern JavaScript, CSS3 (including animations/transforms)
  • Experience binding game data to UI and optimizing for real-time performance
  • Desirables: UE Blueprints

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Liverpool

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Contract: Initially a 12-month fixed term contract

Location: Remote working permitted within the UK only.

Critical to our development pipeline. With your comprehensive understanding of best practices, ability to avoid unnecessary complexity, and technical expertise across multiple aspects of video game programming, you'll be making a huge impact on the exciting projects we work on.

Responsibilities

  • Write high quality and reliable code on a timely basis
  • Occasionally oversee and mentor junior engineers on the team
  • Be hands-on with code, implementing features and attending to bug fixes as needed
  • Working closely with other disciplines collaboratively on your project.
  • Collaborate with teams to deliver testable builds in regular fashion
  • Be proactive in tackling technical issues

Requirements

  • Experience in UE5
  • Advanced knowledge of C++ and/or C#
  • Experience in PC and/or console programming
  • Experience with Coherent Gameface (HTML5, JavaScript, CSS integration into UE) OR similar embedded web-UI tech in games, such as Coherent GT, CEF, Scaleform, NoesisGUI, or custom HTML/CSS/JS overlays for in-game UI
  • Strong front-end skills: HTML5, modern JavaScript, CSS3 (including animations/transforms)
  • Experience binding game data to UI and optimizing for real-time performance

Desirables

  • UE Blueprints

Benefits

  • A friendly working culture and environment
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Christmas shutdown
  • Flexible working hours x 4
  • Half-day Fridays (during the summer months)
  • A day off on your birthday
  • Parental leave
  • Workplace pension scheme. Currently, our employer contribution is 3%
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Comprehensive Medical Insurance
  • Weekly Yoga Class
  • Anti-Crunch ethos
  • Referral Bonus Scheme
  • Free parking
  • Bike2Work Scheme
  • Social Events/Project Launch Wrap Parties
  • Charity Events
  • Branded merchandise

About Us

Founded in 2017 by a group of industry veterans, we are a highly experienced and professional team of developers with a shared passion for video games. Nestled in the heart of Liverpool's creative quarter, our stylish studio is situated close to hundreds of cafes, bars and restaurants, and is a stone's throw from Lime Street station, connecting us with the rest of the country.

Important

As an equal opportunities employer, Wushu Studios is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join Wushu Studios.

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