Studio: CMD:Studio
Job Opening: Senior Unreal Engine Developer
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Type: Contract
Responsibilities:
- Develop new systems and features in Unreal Engine 4 according to the design requirements
- Work closely with design, art & sound to support the rapid iteration of existing systems
- Create tools and debug programs that will aid in debugging and creating game content easily
- Optimisation of performance, profiling, and identifying issues with implementation
- Overall bug fixing and code refactoring
- Be in charge of maintaining the existing automated builds system, supporting launches and game updates, achievement implementation, statistics/analytics, and localisation
- Work with specific platform and storefront tech requirements and implement necessary solutions (e.g. Steam, Epic)
Qualifications & Skills:
- Demonstrable experience with Unreal Engine 4 and Blueprints
- A degree in Computer Science (or related discipline / equivalent experience)
- Excellent knowledge of Perforce, Steamworks &, Jenkins, or other equivalent tools
- General knowledge of UE4 Widgets, Materials, Data Tables, Curves & Timelines, Behaviour Trees
- Experience working on systems such as Game Flow, Menus, Collision and Physics, NPC AI, Animation, Controller support, Menu Settings, Save/Load systems
- Shipped games (indie or AAA)
- Excellent communication and self-management skills
Desirable:
- Familiarity with Agile development processes and task estimation
- General knowledge of ports on PC or console
- Fluent in C++ or similar low-level programming language
- Passion for horror games and a general interest in the genre
- An understanding of the game development process within the scope of an indie studio
