Remote Unreal Pipeline Engineer for VFX Automation

Kake; Portugal; Remote; EUR 81,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully Remote

Competitive Pay in USD

Better Me Fund

Compassion is Badass

Job summary

Kake is a remote-first company building a global community of senior engineers. We are seeking a Pipeline Developer to design and maintain Unreal Engine plugins and automation tools that power 16k–32k resolutions.

You will work with Unreal Engine, Perforce, and cloud rendering workflows in a fully remote setting. Join a fast-paced, globally distributed team that values performance, reliability, and personal growth.

Qualifications

• 2+ years Unreal Engine development incl. plugins.
• Experience optimizing large-format rendering pipelines.
• Hands-on Perforce and publishing pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Unreal Engine plugins for rendering and pipeline workflows.
• Build automation and tooling that streamlines the VFX pipeline from asset creation to delivery.
• Implement and maintain Perforce pipeline integration across studio tools.
• Manage materials and assets through the studio's publishing and asset management systems.
• Integrate Unreal Engine workflows with proprietary encoding, playback, and cloud rendering systems.

Skills

Unreal Engine

Plugin development

Python

C++

Perforce

Rendering pipelines

Cloud rendering

Asset management

English communication

Remote work

Job description

Kake is a remote-first company building a global community of senior engineers. We are seeking a Pipeline Developer to design and maintain Unreal Engine plugins and automation tools that power 16k–32k resolutions.

You will work with Unreal Engine, Perforce, and cloud rendering workflows in a fully remote setting. Join a fast-paced, globally distributed team that values performance, reliability, and personal growth.