Senior Unreal Game Engineer (Project Based)

Amber; Polska; On-site; PLN 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Diverse projects

Supportive team

Flexible timelines

Long-term collaboration

Job summary

Amber is seeking a seasoned Game Programmer to join our cross-functional team working on AAA quality titles. You will write readable, maintainable C++ code in Unreal Engine or our own engine, optimizing for FPS and memory usage.

You will collaborate in planning meetings, help teammates, and ensure clear communication across task specs while pursuing continuous improvement and high-quality gameplay experiences across projects.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of game development experience.
• Proficient with Unreal Engine or custom C++ engines.
• Experience optimizing for FPS and memory usage.
• Solid knowledge of design patterns and coding architecture.
• Experience debugging and profiling large code bases.

Responsibilities

• Find the best technical solution for each game development challenge.
• Write readable, debuggable, maintainable code.
• Actively help teammates and participate in planning meetings.
• Ensure all stakeholders are aligned on task specifications.

Skills

Unreal engine experience

C++ proficiency

Performance optimization

Code readability

Debugging large codebases

Tools

Unreal Engine

Custom C++ engines

Job description

At Amber, we're always on the hunt for the most talented individuals in the industry to join our team. We're dedicated to delivering top-notch service to our customers and know that our employees are key to making that happen. We offer attractive compensation packages and plenty of chances to grow with us, and we're always on the lookout for ways to do things better. Our team works together towards common goals and we value each member's contributions to our mission of continuous improvement and innovation.

About the role:

As a Game Programmer you will be working in cross-functional teams involved in different stages of the development of AAA quality titles.

We're committed to finding the best talent to join our growing team, and we look forward to connecting with you throughout this exciting process.

Here's what you can expect:

Profile Preselection: Our Talent Acquisition team will review your profile to ensure it aligns with our requirements and values

Talent Acquisition Interview: Selected candidates will undergo an initial interview to discuss about their experience, skills, and fit for the role.

Online Test: Qualified candidates will be invited to complete an online assessment to demonstrate their abilities

Technical Interview: Finalists will participate in a technical interview to assess their proficiency and compatibility with our team when a project staffing plan is made.

The Quest:

• Find the best technical solution for each game development challenge.
• Write code that is readable, easy to debug and maintain.
• Actively seek to help your teammates.
• Actively participate in planning meetings.
• Ensure that all relevant parties are aligned on task specifications.
• Help the team improve the quality of their work by eliminating waste from the development process.
• Always try to improve the way you do things.
• Constantly communicate with your teammates to flag and alleviate risks.

The Skills:

• Proficient in working with Unreal Engine or Custom C++ engines.
• Fair knowledge of individual game engine Components (Rendering, AI, Networking, Navigation, Physics, UI).
• Experience in optimizing for FPS and memory consumption.
• Solid knowledge of design patterns and coding architectural principles.
• Experience in debugging and profiling large code bases.
• At least 5 years experience of game development.

Nice to have:

• Shipped at least one PC/Console title.
• Good understanding of cross-platform game development.
• Good understanding of client-server communication & socket-based network protocols.
• Experience using Unit Test frameworks and Integration Test frameworks.

The Reward:

• Competitive project-based compensation
• Opportunity to work on exciting and diverse projects
• Clear communication and support throughout the project duration.
• Flexibility in project timelines and deadlines.
• Potential for long-term collaboration on future projects.
• Transparent and fair evaluation of your work.