Engineer - II

Lightfury Games; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

LightFury is seeking an Unreal Programmer II in India to develop and maintain high-quality, scalable code for AAA games using Unreal Engine. You will collaborate with programmers, designers and other stakeholders to implement game features, tools and systems that meet artistic and technical requirements.

You will work on gameplay mechanics, AI, physics and graphics while troubleshooting performance bottlenecks and documenting pipelines. Strong C++ and Unreal Engine experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, math or related field.
• Strong CS fundamentals, data structures and algorithms.
• Basic understanding of C++ and OOP.
• Familiarity with Unreal Engine and its tooling.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-quality, scalable code for AAA games using Unreal Engine.
• Collaborate with programming, design and other stakeholders to implement features, tools and systems.
• Implement gameplay mechanics, AI, physics and graphics with designers.
• Troubleshoot and optimize code and performance bottlenecks.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation for code assets and pipelines.
• Coordinate with teams to ensure on-time delivery and quality.
• Stay updated on industry trends and Unreal Engine developments.

Skills

CS fundamentals

Algorithms

Software design patterns

Multithreading

Parallel processing

C++ programming

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Mathematics or related field

Tools

Unreal Engine API

Unreal Engine Blueprint

Material Editor

Animation Blueprint

Physics Asset Editor

Job description

Job Summary

Job Title: Unreal Programmer II

Location: India

Company: LightFury

The Role: As a Unreal Programmer at LightFury, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality, efficient, and scalable code for our AAA games using Unreal Engine. You will work closely with the programming team, designers, and other stakeholders to develop and implement game features, tools, and systems that meet the projects artistic and technical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-quality, efficient, and scalable code for our AAA games using Unreal Engine.
• Collaborate with the programming team to develop and implement game features, tools, and systems, including gameplay mechanics, AI, physics, and graphics.
• Work with the design team to develop and implement game mechanics, including character movements, attacks, and interactions.
• Troubleshoot and optimize code-related issues and performance bottlenecks.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation for code assets and pipelines.
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure that code meets the needs of the game and is delivered on time.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in game development and Unreal Engine.

Unreal Engine Expertise

• Familiarity with Unreal Engine architecture, including the rendering pipeline, physics engine, and animation system.
• Basic understanding of C++ and Unreal Engines C++ API.
• Experience with Unreal Engines Blueprints visual scripting system.
• Familiarity with Unreal Engines tools and features, including the Material Editor, Animation Blueprint, and Physics Asset Editor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns.
• Basic understanding of C++ and object-oriented programming.
• Familiarity with game engines, including Unreal Engine.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with multi-threading and parallel processing.
• Knowledge of computer graphics, including 3D math and rendering techniques.
• Experience with physics engines, including PhysX and Havok.
• Familiarity with game development pipelines and tools, including Perforce and Git.