Senior Vehicle Handling Engineer — Hybrid, Immersive Driving

Stellar Entertainment Software; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible/hybrid working

Great increasing holiday benefits

Discretionary bonus scheme

Private Healthcare Plan

Pension Plan

Life Assurance

Regular Team Incentives and Social Events

Access to a well-stocked fridge and snack cupboard

Job summary

A leading game development studio in Guildford is seeking a Senior Engineer to join the Vehicle Handling & Physics team. You will take ownership of the Physics system and develop immersive driving experiences by bridging design and code. Ideal candidates should have strong C++ and Unreal Engine experience, along with a solid understanding of 3D Maths and physics systems. The studio offers benefits such as flexible working, increasing holiday benefits, and private healthcare.

Qualifications

• Strong C++ and Unreal Engine experience.
• Experience integrating and owning Physics systems (e.g. PhysX, Havok or Chaos).
• Solid understanding of 3D Maths, collision detection, vehicle handling and multithreaded programming.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of our Physics and vehicle systems.
• Develop core driving mechanics that create unforgettable driving experiences.
• Work closely with the Design team to translate 'feel' into scalable systems.

Skills

C++

Unreal Engine

Physics systems integration

3D Maths

Collision detection

Vehicle handling

Multithreaded programming

Job description

A leading game development studio in Guildford is seeking a Senior Engineer to join the Vehicle Handling & Physics team. You will take ownership of the Physics system and develop immersive driving experiences by bridging design and code. Ideal candidates should have strong C++ and Unreal Engine experience, along with a solid understanding of 3D Maths and physics systems. The studio offers benefits such as flexible working, increasing holiday benefits, and private healthcare.