Senior Engine Programmer — Unreal Engine 5 (Hybrid)

Sega Europe; Horsham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading game development company is seeking an Engine Programmer to join their team in Horsham, UK. This role involves collaboration on Engine systems and requires strong C++ and Unreal Engine experience. The successful candidate will contribute to innovative game experiences with a focus on continuous improvement. This position offers a hybrid working model and various benefits including medical insurance and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Additional medical and dental health insurance

Additional holiday allowance

Annual discretionary studio bonus

Defined career development pathways

Wellbeing support with an employee assistance programme

Free games and merchandise

Free breakfast every day

Office massages

Studio parties for you and your family

Qualifications

• Professional experience in C++ programming.
• Experience using Unreal Engine for game development.
• Knowledge of 3D APIs and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to develop and maintain Engine systems.
• Own platform-specific Engine code and provide technical support to content creators.
• Participate in team discussions about technological advances.

Skills

Professional C++ programming experience

Experience of using Unreal Engine

Experience of working with 3D APIs

Knowledge of strategies for developing performance-sensitive code

Knowledge of theory and practical application of 3D maths in games

Knowledge and experience of console development and APIs

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Passion for games and solving technical problems

Desire to learn and grow professionally

Tools

Unreal Engine

Performance analysis tools

Job description

A leading game development company is seeking an Engine Programmer to join their team in Horsham, UK. This role involves collaboration on Engine systems and requires strong C++ and Unreal Engine experience. The successful candidate will contribute to innovative game experiences with a focus on continuous improvement. This position offers a hybrid working model and various benefits including medical insurance and career development opportunities.