Realtime Systems Lead — Unreal Engine & Tools

DNEG

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

DNEG is seeking a Senior Software Developer for the Realtime Technologies team in the United Kingdom. This role focuses on integrating Unreal Engine into their proprietary pipeline, ensuring high-quality tools and effective project management.

The ideal candidate will have leadership experience, advanced knowledge of Unreal Engine, and strong programming skills in C++ and Python. This position offers an opportunity to lead innovative projects in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

  • Proven track record of leading small technical teams.
  • Expert knowledge of Unreal Engine and solid understanding of its workings.
  • Extensive experience in C++ and Python in Linux/Windows environments.
  • Experience leading Agile/Scrum projects with competing priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Drive integration of Unreal Engine into proprietary pipeline.
  • Design and implement methods for robust pipeline integration.
  • Lead small agile teams, providing technical guidance.
  • Act as liaison for VFX Supervisors, translating requirements into tasks.

Skills

Leadership Experience
Advanced Technical Proficiency in Unreal Engine
Extensive professional experience in C++
Problem Solving
Project Management Skills
Communication

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

DNEG is seeking a Senior Software Developer for the Realtime Technologies team in the United Kingdom. This role focuses on integrating Unreal Engine into their proprietary pipeline, ensuring high-quality tools and effective project management.

The ideal candidate will have leadership experience, advanced knowledge of Unreal Engine, and strong programming skills in C++ and Python. This position offers an opportunity to lead innovative projects in a dynamic team environment.

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