Unreal Tools Programmer - AAA Games (Midlands)

Talk Recruitment; Bromsgrove; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary + Benefits

Company bonus scheme

Company outings & events

Job summary

Talk Recruitment is seeking a Tools Programmer for a leading AAA Gaming Developer in the West Midlands. You will develop and deliver high-quality game code for Unreal 4 projects and collaborate with design, production, QA and the wider team to drive tool development and gameplay systems.

The role emphasizes strong C++ production coding skills, quick prototyping abilities, and effective collaboration within a studio environment, with a focus on delivering robust tooling for complex game projects.

Qualifications

• Professional C++ experience in the games industry producing production quality code.
• 1 year of professional experience with Python, ideally in the video game industry, or any relevant experience in creating tools.
• A good working knowledge of Unreal Engine 4
• Good level of debugging skills.
• Able to quickly create prototypes to match design criteria.

Responsibilities

• Work with the development team to assess their needs to enhance the production of projects.
• Support existing tools to ensure they still meet current requirements.
• Provide documentation to allow new users of the tools to get the most from them.
• Be responsible for scoping tasks, working to deadlines, and communicating with production if problems arise.
• Liaise with design and production to establish achievable goals
• Communicate with QA to help track down and fix bugs

Skills

C++

Python

Unreal Engine 4

Debugging

Prototyping

Tools

Unreal Engine 4

Job description

Talk Recruitment is seeking a Tools Programmer for a leading AAA Gaming Developer in the West Midlands. You will develop and deliver high-quality game code for Unreal 4 projects and collaborate with design, production, QA and the wider team to drive tool development and gameplay systems.

The role emphasizes strong C++ production coding skills, quick prototyping abilities, and effective collaboration within a studio environment, with a focus on delivering robust tooling for complex game projects.