Senior UI Engineer - AAA Games, Hybrid & Relocation

Playground Games Limited; Royal Leamington Spa; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Relocation assistance

State-of-the-art facilities

Job summary

Playground Games is seeking a Senior UI Engineer to join the Fable team in Royal Leamington Spa. You will work with art, design and engineering to deliver UI and core technology features, shaping high-level goals with the lead engineer and delivering UI features across the UI tech stack.

The ideal candidate has strong C++ experience, is autonomous, and has a proven track record in games development, ideally with AAA titles.

Qualifications

• 5 years of UI Engineering experience, with demonstrable work on at least one published title (ideally AAA).
• Strong C++ experience.
• Knowledge of existing UI frameworks such as WPF and proprietary engine development is a plus.
• Excellent task planning and delivery mindset.
• A genuine passion for video games.

Responsibilities

• Implement UI features central to project vision.
• Develop core UI and engine features within our custom engine.
• Collaborate with the UI Art team to empower them through our technology.
• Mentor team members with shipping games experience.
• Collaborate effectively within a large multi-disciplinary team.

Skills

5 years UI Engineering experience

Strong C++ experience

Knowledge of WPF

AAA title experience

Job description

Playground Games is seeking a Senior UI Engineer to join the Fable team in Royal Leamington Spa. You will work with art, design and engineering to deliver UI and core technology features, shaping high-level goals with the lead engineer and delivering UI features across the UI tech stack.

The ideal candidate has strong C++ experience, is autonomous, and has a proven track record in games development, ideally with AAA titles.