Unreal Engine UI Engineer (C++)

EPAM Systems, Inc.; Colombia; A distancia; COP 60.000.000 - 100.000.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off and sick leave

Upskilling, reskilling and certs

LinkedIn Learning access

Global career opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

EPAM Systems, Inc. is seeking a skilled Unreal Engine UI Engineer to design and optimize game UI systems in C++. You will build reusable UMG widgets, develop HUD and worldspace interfaces, and ensure scalable UI architecture with MVVM/MVC patterns across PC and mobile platforms.

You will optimize performance, profile with Unreal Insights, and collaborate with UX to translate UI goals into polished, responsive experiences. Strong communication and English proficiency are required.

Formación

• 2+ years of experience with Unreal Engine.
• Hands-on C++ for game development.
• UI engineering with UMG or comparable UI framework.
• Strong understanding of Game Development SDLC and production workflows.
• Solid knowledge of Blueprint vs C++ tradeoffs in Unreal Engine.
• UI architecture skills with MVVM, MVC, and common UI concepts.
• Cross‑platform development across PC and mobile with UI performance awareness.
• Performance optimization skills for UI rendering and responsiveness.
• Tooling experience with Unreal Insights for profiling and debugging.
• Strong communication skills to align engineering work with UI/UX intent.
• Minimum English language level of B1+.

Responsabilidades

• Design UI systems in Unreal Engine using C++ with clear separation of presentation and data layers.
• Build reusable UI widgets in UMG and integrate them into MVVM or MVC-based flows.
• Implement HUD and worldspace UI elements and choose the right approach for each use case.
• Define and apply good UI engineering practices and avoid common anti-patterns.
• Optimize UI performance across platforms focusing on memory, draw calls, and responsiveness.
• Profile and debug UI behavior using Unreal Insights and other engine tools.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate UX intent into responsive, intuitive interfaces.
• Evaluate Blueprint vs C++ implementations and document rationale for maintainability.
• Integrate UI data pipelines to support efficient delivery of structured data to the front end.

Conocimientos

Unreal Engine

C++

UMG

MVVM/MVC

UI performance

Unreal Insights

Blueprint vs C++

Cross‑platform

Herramientas

Unreal Insights

Descripción del empleo

We are looking for a skilled Unreal Engine UI Engineer to build and optimize game UI systems in C++ with a strong focus on architecture, performance, and cross-platform delivery. You will collaborate on scalable UI patterns and polished UX across platforms. Apply now to help shape intuitive interfaces!ResponsibilitiesDesign UI systems in Unreal Engine using C++ with clear separation of presentation and data layersBuild reusable UI widgets in UMG and integrate them into MVVM or MVC-based flowsImplement HUD and worldspace UI elements and choose the right approach for each use caseDefine and apply good UI engineering practices and avoid common anti-patternsOptimize UI performance across platforms with attention to memory, draw calls, and responsivenessProfile and debug UI behavior using Unreal Insights and other engine toolsCollaborate with stakeholders to translate UX intent into responsive, intuitive interfacesEvaluate Blueprint vs C++ implementations and document rationale for maintainabilityIntegrate UI data pipelines to support efficient delivery of structured data to the front endRequirements2+ years of experience developing with Unreal EngineHands-on experience programming in C++ for game developmentUI engineering experience with UMG or a comparable UI frameworkStrong understanding of Game Development SDLC and production workflowsSolid knowledge of Blueprint vs C++ tradeoffs in Unreal EngineUI architecture skills with MVVM, MVC, and Common UI conceptsCross-platform development experience across PC and mobile with UI performance awarenessPerformance optimization skills for UI rendering and responsivenessTooling experience with Unreal Insights for profiling and debuggingStrong communication skills to align engineering work with UI/UX intentMinimum English language level of B1+Nice to haveExperience building AI Assistants features that enhance in-game UI workflowsGaming domain knowledge and strong product sensibility for UX and visual polishWe offerInternational projects with top brandsWork with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peersHealthcare benefitsEmployee financial programsPaid time off and sick leaveUpskilling, reskilling and certification coursesUnlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ coursesGlobal career opportunitiesVolunteer and community involvement opportunitiesEPAM Employee GroupsAward-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedInEPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.