Unreal Engine IOS/Mac Developer (Freelance)

Unreal Engine IOS/Mac Developer (Freelance)

Posted 2 days ago by Schologists

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The role involves an experienced Unreal Engine developer tasked with managing the iOS and macOS build and deployment of the Pebble platform, which utilizes psychology and game design to aid students. The developer will ensure optimal performance across Apple devices while maintaining secure backend connections. This position is freelance and remote, with potential for ongoing collaboration. Applicants must reside in the UK and possess valid work visas.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Package and optimise the Unreal project for iOS and macOS
  • Configure provisioning profiles, code signing, and App Store/TestFlight submission
  • Troubleshoot Apple-specific build and performance issues
  • Maintain stable backend connectivity (HTTP API integrations already exist)
  • Collaborate with our technical lead on testing and deployment

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience shipping Unreal Engine projects to iOS/macOS
  • Strong understanding of Unreal packaging, build pipelines, and performance optimisation
  • Familiarity with backend API integration (HTTP/REST, JSON)
  • Ability to work independently and communicate clearly
  • Detail-oriented mindset and interest in meaningful, psychology-based applications
  • Experience with cross-platform UI scaling and accessibility (nice to have)
  • Knowledge of cloud-based authentication or AI integrations (nice to have)

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

ALL APPLICANTS MUST LIVE AND HAVE WORK VISA'S IN THE UK. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE THIS REQUIREMENT, AS WE VIOLATE GRANT FUNDING IF WE HIRE OUTSIDE OF UK.

About Pebble

Pebble is an evidence-based, gamified platform by Schologists , using psychology and game design to help students (ages 11–18) understand their minds and grow. Built in Unreal Engine , Pebble delivers scientifically validated cognitive tasks and AI-driven feedback in an engaging, story-based world. We’re now ready to bring Pebble to iOS and macOS , expanding access for schools and families worldwide.

The Role

We’re looking for an experienced Unreal Engine developer to handle the iOS/macOS build and deployment of Pebble. You’ll ensure seamless performance across Apple devices while maintaining secure connections to our existing backend (Azure, PostgreSQL, OpenAI, and Google TTS).

Key Responsibilities

  • Package and optimise the Unreal project for iOS and macOS
  • Configure provisioning profiles, code signing, and App Store/TestFlight submission
  • Troubleshoot Apple-specific build and performance issues
  • Maintain stable backend connectivity (HTTP API integrations already exist)
  • Collaborate with our technical lead on testing and deployment

We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience shipping Unreal Engine projects to iOS/macOS
  • Strong understanding of Unreal packaging, build pipelines, and performance optimisation
  • Familiarity with backend API integration (HTTP/REST, JSON)
  • Ability to work independently and communicate clearly
  • Detail-oriented mindset and interest in meaningful, psychology-based applications

Nice to Have

  • Experience with cross-platform UI scaling and accessibility
  • Knowledge of cloud-based authentication or AI integrations

Contract Details

Freelance / Remote

Short-term project with opportunity for ongoing collaboration

Competitive rate based on experience

If you’re passionate about technology that helps young people grow, we’d love to hear from you.