Senior Unreal Engine Core Systems Engineer (Remote Nordic)

Disney; Helsinki; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Disney Digital Entertainment is seeking experienced senior programmers to advance Unreal Engine and UEFN development. You will work across C++, Verse, and Python to extend engine capabilities and internal tools, delivering high-performance experiences for global audiences.

You will lead core-system improvements, collaborate with designers and producers, and contribute to AI-powered development initiatives, while documenting decisions and maintaining robust workflows.

Qualifications

• You have significant professional experience with C++ and Unreal Engine across engine and tools development.
• You can design and optimize game-engine workflows and tooling.
• You are comfortable with Verse for UEFN and Python for automation.

Responsibilities

• Drive Unreal Engine and UEFN development, shaping the technology platform.
• Write clean, maintainable code across C++, Verse and Python.
• Lead core system improvements that speed up development.
• Build and evolve internal tools, pipelines, and source-control infra.
• Contribute to AI-powered development and tooling strategies.

Skills

C++

Unreal Engine

Engine and tools development

Verse

Python

Source control

Tools

Source control

Job description

Disney Digital Entertainment is seeking experienced senior programmers to advance Unreal Engine and UEFN development. You will work across C++, Verse, and Python to extend engine capabilities and internal tools, delivering high-performance experiences for global audiences.

You will lead core-system improvements, collaborate with designers and producers, and contribute to AI-powered development initiatives, while documenting decisions and maintaining robust workflows.