Senior Unreal Engine Simulation Engineer

Actalent; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Critical Illness

Accident

Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Actalent in Schaumburg, IL seeks a software engineer to design and develop immersive simulation and visualization applications using Unreal Engine 5 and C++. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement gameplay systems and optimize rendering performance.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with proven Unreal Engine 5 and modern C++ expertise.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Must have professional Unreal Engine 5 and modern C++ expertise and be able to obtain a Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop immersive simulation and visualization applications using Unreal Engine 5 and C++.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement gameplay systems and optimize rendering performance.
• Maintain software architecture and contribute to code quality and performance optimizations.

Skills

Unreal Engine 5

C++

Object-Oriented Design

Agile

Git

Perforce

Blueprints

Niagara VFX

Multiplayer Networking

UMG UI Development

AI Systems Development

AR/VR/XR

OpenXR

Python

Real-Time Rendering Optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Visual Studio

Unreal Engine Editor

Unreal Build System

Job description

Actalent in Schaumburg, IL seeks a software engineer to design and develop immersive simulation and visualization applications using Unreal Engine 5 and C++. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement gameplay systems and optimize rendering performance.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with proven Unreal Engine 5 and modern C++ expertise.