Senior Unreal Engine Programmer for AAA Games

Amber

United States

Remote

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

30 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Diverse projects
Clear communication and support
Flexible timelines
Long-term collaboration
Transparent evaluation of your work

Job summary

Amber is seeking a Game Programmer to join cross-functional teams in developing AAA-quality titles. You will craft readable, efficient code and collaborate across disciplines to solve complex game-development challenges.

You will participate in planning, online testing, and technical interviews as part of a dynamic staffing plan. The role emphasizes optimizing for performance, maintaining robust architectures, and actively contributing to team success while delivering high-quality software for

Qualifications

  • Five+ years of game development experience.
  • Proficient with Unreal Engine or custom C++ engines.
  • Fair knowledge of engine components: Rendering, AI, Networking, Navigation, Physics, UI.
  • Experience optimizing for FPS and memory usage.
  • Strong understanding of design patterns and software architecture.
  • Experience debugging and profiling large code bases.

Responsibilities

  • Find the best technical solution for each game development challenge.
  • Write readable, debuggable and maintainable code.
  • Actively help teammates and participate in planning meetings.
  • Ensure all task specifications are aligned with relevant stakeholders.
  • Help improve development processes by eliminating waste and inefficiencies.
  • Continuously look for ways to improve how things are done.
  • Communicate risks clearly to the team.

Skills

Unreal Engine
C++
Code optimization
Debugging
Profiling
Design patterns
Team collaboration
Planning meetings

Tools

Unit Testing frameworks
Integration Testing frameworks

Job description

Amber is seeking a Game Programmer to join cross-functional teams in developing AAA-quality titles. You will craft readable, efficient code and collaborate across disciplines to solve complex game-development challenges.

You will participate in planning, online testing, and technical interviews as part of a dynamic staffing plan. The role emphasizes optimizing for performance, maintaining robust architectures, and actively contributing to team success while delivering high-quality software for

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