Unreal Engine Developer

An Unreal Engine Developer is responsible for designing and implementing features within the Unreal Engine suite of tools which are used for creating high-quality games, simulations, and visualizations. They need to possess a strong understanding of game development principles and experience with both the engine's graphical capabilities and scripting tools.

Unreal Engine Developer job description template

We're looking for an Unreal Engine Developer who has a passion for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in interactive storytelling. This role demands a solid grasp of game development coupled with creativity to bring unique gaming experiences to life.

Key responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and maintain game features and systems within Unreal Engine

  • Work closely with designers and artists to integrate assets and optimize the gaming environment

  • Implement gameplay functionalities using Blueprints and C++ within Unreal Engine

  • Debug and troubleshoot technical issues in game development

  • Continuously improve game performance and user experience

  • Keep updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to enhance the gaming experience

Requirements and skills

  • 1+ years of professional experience in game development with a focus on Unreal Engine

  • Strong knowledge of C++ and Blueprints within the Unreal Engine environment

  • Experience with 3D modeling and animation in the context of game development

  • Good understanding of game physics, AI, and networking

  • Familiarity with Git, Agile development methodologies, and task tracking tools like JIRA

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team

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