Senior/Principal Unreal Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

You are a developer who loves to build engrossing game experiences and mentor junior developers. You have a passion for programming and optimizing games, and you enjoy exploring and mastering new development challenges.  You are eager to be part of a strong, cohesive team.

We are using Unreal Engine 4.  You must have proven C++ game-development skills and deep Unreal Engine experience.

The Meta has some amazing initiatives planned and underway.  You will be a key contributor to their success!

Responsibilities

• Work with Product to build and maintain the best esports training platform on the market
• Work closely with Design, from specification through production
• Mentor junior Engineering team members in all things Unreal Engine

Requirements

• 5+ years professional development experience in the games industry
• Fluency in C++ 
• Deep professional experience working in Unreal Engine 4
• Demonstrated ability to be a thought-leader in an engineering department
• Fantastic debugging skills
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, complexity, and system design
• Basic game math fundamentals (vectors, matrices, physics, projections, camera space, tangent space, object space)
• Solid understanding of software design patterns
• Good working knowledge of source control, including best practices (branching/streams)
• A practice of code instrumentation, tools, and development KPIs
• Bachelors in CS, or equivalent experience

Bonus Qualifications

• Deep understanding of concurrent programming
• Basic relational database abilities (SQL, Postgres or AWS RDS)
• Experience with Git and JIRA/Confluence
• Experience with build systems, continuous integration and deployment
• A background working with asset management systems, asset bundles, and in particular downloadable content (DLC)