Unreal Engine 4 Gameplay Programmer – AAA Studio

Talk Recruitment; Bromsgrove; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

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Job summary

Talk Recruitment is seeking a Programmer for a leading AAA Gaming Developer based in West Midlands. You will develop and deliver high-quality game code for Unreal 4 projects, collaborating with programming, design and QA to deliver polished immersive experiences.

You must have professional C++ experience, deep Unreal Engine 4 knowledge, and strong debugging, profiling and memory optimisation skills. This role offers exciting, varied projects and a clear path for career progression.

Qualifications

• Professional C++ experience in the games industry producing production quality code.
• Demonstrate excellent understanding of Unreal Engines tools and actor based pipeline.
• Strong understanding of content structure and management of C++ code bases with the ability to quickly learn existing code bases.
• Good level of debugging skills, with the ability to perform profiling and optimisation.
• In-depth knowledge of Unreal Engine 4 blueprint logic and gameplay logic assemblies.
• Can quickly create prototypes to match design criteria.
• Is able to put together high quality production code for both single and multiplayer games.
• Understanding of sound programming practices.
• Practical problem solving applicable to 3D game development.
• In-depth knowledge of at least one of the following areas: Engine, AI, UI, Audio, Gameplay, Physics, Rendering, Multiplayer.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the programming team to develop fully realised and working game systems.
• Communicate and collaborate with the Programming & Design Team to assist in delivering polished and immersive gaming experiences that meet design and technical requirements.
• Create and maintain game logic for gameplay mechanics and other supporting game play systems, including written automated tests.
• Work within the specification guidelines of the project and technology, keeping performance in mind as well as working with others to debug potential issues.
• Profiling and optimising code for memory and performance considerations on a per platform basis.
• Be responsible for scoping tasks, working to deadlines and communicating with production and if problems arise.
• Collaborate with design and production to establish achievable goals.
• Communicate with QA to help track down and fix priority bugs.]
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Skills

C++

Unreal Engine

Gameplay programming

Profiling & optimisation

Multiplayer

Debugging

Blueprint scripting

Tools

Unreal Engine 4

Job description

Talk Recruitment is seeking a Programmer for a leading AAA Gaming Developer based in West Midlands. You will develop and deliver high-quality game code for Unreal 4 projects, collaborating with programming, design and QA to deliver polished immersive experiences.

You must have professional C++ experience, deep Unreal Engine 4 knowledge, and strong debugging, profiling and memory optimisation skills. This role offers exciting, varied projects and a clear path for career progression.