Lead Unreal developer

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Job Description

Lead Unreal Engine Developer


Senior Unreal Engine Developer


Key Requirements:

  • Develop and implement complex gameplay systems and real-time applications using Unreal Engine.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in

    C++

    and

    Blueprints

    .
  • Collaborate with designers, artists, and cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Lead technical planning and architecture discussions; define scalable and maintainable solutions.
  • Mentor junior and mid-level developers, providing ongoing technical guidance and support.
  • Conduct code reviews and enforce coding best practices and quality standards.
  • Manage task allocation, effort estimation, and sprint planning in alignment with project goals.
  • Integrate and enhance existing features developed by other team members, ensuring smooth releases.
  • Identify and mitigate technical risks and escalate critical issues as needed.
  • Monitor performance metrics, debug issues, and implement optimization strategies.
  • Foster a collaborative team culture, encourage innovation, and lead by example.
  • Stay current with Unreal Engine updates, new tools, and industry trends to continuously improve development practices.


Primary Skills:

  • Proven experience as a

    Senior or Lead Unreal Engine Developer

    .
  • Strong proficiency in

    C++

    and

    Blueprints

    within

    Unreal Engine

    .
  • Over 8

    years of experience

    in 3D game development, application development, or visualization using

    Unreal

    .
  • In-depth understanding of Unreal Engine’s architecture, tools, and core systems.
  • Skilled in

    performance optimization

    ,

    debugging

    , and

    profiling tools

    .
  • Familiarity with

    version control systems

    (e.g., Git).
  • Strong

    communication, leadership

    , and

    problem-solving

    skills.
  • Comfortable working in

    Agile

    environments (Scrum/Kanban).


Secondary Skills:

  • Experience with

    Unity 3D

    engine.
  • Proficiency in

    C#

    programming.
  • Shader and material development experience.


Must Have:

  • Hands-on experience with

    C++ and Blueprints

    in Unreal Engine.


Nice to Have:

  • Pixel Streaming experience.
  • Multiplayer and networked gameplay system development.
  • CI/CD pipeline and test-driven development (TDD) experience.
  • Experience with other engines such as Unity or Godot.
  • Exposure to technical art or shader programming.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in

    Computer Science

    ,

    Game Development

    , or a related field.
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating past Unreal Engine projects.
  • Proven ability to lead, mentor, and manage technical teams.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

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