Senior Unreal Tools Engineer Remote

Game Path Limited; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Game Path Limited seeks a Senior Tools Engineer to design, develop, and maintain a suite of editor tools for a major AAA console project. You will work with engineers, designers, artists, and producers to streamline workflows and boost productivity in Unreal Engine.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in software development, with at least 3 years in tools development, and strong C++ skills. This permanent, fully remote role is based in the United States.

Qualifications

• ≥5 years of professional software development, ≥3 years in tools development.
• Experience on a game development team.
• Expert Unreal Engine knowledge (UE4/UE5).
• Strong C++ skills; Python/C#/Blueprint scripting a plus.
• Understanding of console constraints and certifications.
• Familiar with version control and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain editor tools, plugins, and workflows in Unreal Engine.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to improve productivity.
• Architect scalable systems integrated into existing pipelines.
• Optimize tool performance and usability through iterative design.
• Stay updated on technology trends to enhance tools and processes.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team growth.

Skills

Unreal Engine expertise

C++ programming

Python / C# scripting

CI/CD / version control

Team collaboration

Gaming passion

Tools

Unreal Engine

Git

Perforce

Job description

Game Path Limited seeks a Senior Tools Engineer to design, develop, and maintain a suite of editor tools for a major AAA console project. You will work with engineers, designers, artists, and producers to streamline workflows and boost productivity in Unreal Engine.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in software development, with at least 3 years in tools development, and strong C++ skills. This permanent, fully remote role is based in the United States.