UnReal Engine Game Developer

UnReal Engine Game Developer

Posted 1 week ago by micro1

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
EMEA

Summary: The role of Unreal Game Developer involves designing, developing, and implementing engaging gameplay experiences within a talented remote team. The position requires expertise in Unreal Engine and a strong portfolio of shipped titles or prototypes. Candidates should be passionate about interactive entertainment and capable of collaborating effectively with team members. This specialist position is open globally, targeting those with hands-on Unreal Engine experience and strong communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and customize gameplay systems and mechanics using Unreal Engine.
  • Collaborate closely with designers, artists, and other developers to bring creative visions to life.
  • Architect and implement features, tools, and pipelines to support efficient game development.
  • Debug and optimize game performance for a variety of platforms.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.
  • Participate in regular code reviews and team meetings, providing feedback and insights.
  • Communicate effectively with team members to update project status and resolve technical challenges.

Key Skills:

  • 3-5 years proven experience as a Game Developer, with a strong portfolio of shipped titles or prototypes.
  • Expertise in programming with Unreal Engine (Blueprints and C++).
  • Solid understanding of 3D math, real-time rendering, and game physics.
  • Experience building and extending systems on top of commercial game engines.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills—clear, concise, and proactive.
  • Solid debugging, optimization, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work autonomously in a remote, global team environment.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Game Developer

Job Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

Job Summary: Our customer's team is seeking a highly skilled Unreal Game Developer to design, develop, and implement engaging gameplay experiences. You will be working within a talented remote team to create innovative and immersive games. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of interactive entertainment, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and customize gameplay systems and mechanics using Unreal Engine.
  • Collaborate closely with designers, artists, and other developers to bring creative visions to life.
  • Architect and implement features, tools, and pipelines to support efficient game development.
  • Debug and optimize game performance for a variety of platforms.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.
  • Participate in regular code reviews and team meetings, providing feedback and insights.
  • Communicate effectively with team members to update project status and resolve technical challenges.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years proven experience as a Game Developer, with a strong portfolio of shipped titles or prototypes.
  • Expertise in programming with Unreal Engine (Blueprints and C++).
  • Solid understanding of 3D math, real-time rendering, and game physics.
  • Experience building and extending systems on top of commercial game engines.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills—clear, concise, and proactive.
  • Solid debugging, optimization, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work autonomously in a remote, global team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with multiplayer networking or cross-platform development.
  • Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
  • Contributions to open-source Unreal Engine projects or plugins.
  • Developers with a background in areas such as 3D art, illustration, or QA will not be considered for this role.

This specialist position is open globally, focusing on candidates with hands-on Unreal Engine experience, programming expertise, and strong communication skills. Join our customer's team to help build the next generation of interactive gaming experiences!