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UI Engineering Lead
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Role overview Lead the engineering work that turns design concepts into responsive, dependable user interfaces for a new game. The role combines hands-on development in Unreal Engine 5 with managing and mentoring the UI engineering team, while guiding UX and UI systems across gameplay disciplines.
Responsibilities - Build and maintain UI systems, workflows, and tools in C++ and Unreal Engine 5. - Hire, manage, and support UI engineers through technical mentorship, feedback, and career coaching. - Set technical direction for UX and UI systems, helping teams across gameplay disciplines use them effectively. - Partner with a cross-disciplinary team to deliver new player-facing experiences.
Requirements - Ability to write, debug, and maintain C++ code. - Experience developing with Unreal Engine. - Experience building and maintaining varied UX and UI systems, including HUDs, menus, fonts, and localization workflows. - Experience leading engineers through direct management, mentoring, or technical guidance. - Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical partners.
Nice to have - Experience developing for PC and console. - Background in real-time action multiplayer games or shipping game titles. - Experience working with external development partners or contractors.
Benefits and work setup - Remote work may be available, with compensation varying by location. - Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, a retirement plan with employer matching, paid time off, wellness support, and employee discounts. Bonus eligibility may also apply.