Senior UI/UX Engineer (UE5) - AAA Co-Dev, Hybrid

SkyBox Labs; Burnaby; Hybride; CAD 125 000 - 170 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Annual bonus and RRSP matching

Comprehensive health benefits

Flexible hybrid work arrangements

Vacation leave and gym access

Résumé du poste

SkyBox Labs in Burnaby, BC is seeking a Senior UI/UX Engineer to lead in-game UI and HUD systems using Unreal Engine 5. You’ll collaborate with UI/UX designers, artists, and engineers to craft scalable UI architecture for dynamic maps, settings, and accessibility features.

This hybrid role involves three days/week at the studio, with opportunities to influence runtime UI performance, tackle open-ended challenges, and contribute to industry-leading titles.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience in game development, with a primary focus on UI systems and user interfaces.
• Unreal Engine 5 Experience: Hands-on development experience in UE5 with a strong practical understanding of its UI frameworks.
• Core UI Tech Stack: Hands-on experience working with key Unreal UI technologies, including Slate, UMG, MVVM / View Models, and CommonUI.
• Core C++ Foundations: Strong fundamental C++ programming, memory management, data structures, and object-oriented design skills.
• Engine-Level C++ Proficiency: Proven experience applying core C++ concepts within Unreal Engine’s framework, architecture, and macro ecosystem.
• Self-Motivated & Autonomous Mindset: Comfort operating in an environment where solutions aren't always pre-defined.
• Collaborative Communication: Strong teamwork skills and the adaptability to work effectively within a co-development environment across artists, designers, and engineers.

Responsabilités

• Implement Performant UI Systems: Architect, build, and optimize responsive runtime UI and in-game HUD features within Unreal Engine 5.
• Cross-Discipline & Co-Dev Collaboration: Work closely with technical designers, UI designers, artists, and engineering leads—both internally and with partner teams to translate creative direction and feature requests into robust technical solutions.
• Bridge Gameplay & UI: Build the underlying frameworks and data flows connecting gameplay logic to user interfaces in a clean, scalable manner.
• Core Feature Support: Support development across player-facing interfaces, including interactive maps, HUD elements, options menus, and accessibility features.
• Proactive Problem-Solving & Communication: Navigate high-level design concepts, incomplete specs, and open-ended feature requests with autonomy—taking ownership to investigate technical paths, communicate proactively across disciplines to resolve ambiguity, and deliver solid results.

Connaissances

UI systems

Cross-discipline collaboration

Problem solving

Self-motivated

Outils

Unreal Engine 5

Slate

UMG

MVVM / View Models

CommonUI

C++

Engine-Level C++

Description du poste

SkyBox Labs in Burnaby, BC is seeking a Senior UI/UX Engineer to lead in-game UI and HUD systems using Unreal Engine 5. You’ll collaborate with UI/UX designers, artists, and engineers to craft scalable UI architecture for dynamic maps, settings, and accessibility features.

This hybrid role involves three days/week at the studio, with opportunities to influence runtime UI performance, tackle open-ended challenges, and contribute to industry-leading titles.