Software Engineer (Unreal Engine) - Remote Work | REF#308422

BairesDev; United States; Remote; MXN 1,117,000 - 1,862,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

Flexible hours

Paid parental leaves

Global team mentorship

Job summary

BairesDev is a leading tech firm with a global remote-focused team. We are seeking a Software Engineer (Unreal Engine) to design scalable gameplay systems, develop engine-level enhancements, and optimize rendering for high-performance experiences.

Ideal candidates have extensive Unreal Engine and C++ experience, strong English, and enjoy a flexible, international remote work environment with competitive USD or local currency compensation.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of software engineering experience with game development.
• Expertise in Unreal Engine and C++ development.
• Proficient with gameplay systems, rendering, and engine-level mods.
• Hands-on experience with Blueprints visual scripting and integration.
• Strong understanding of Unreal ecosystem best practices.
• Advanced English language proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable gameplay mechanics using C++ and Unreal Engine.
• Develop engine-level mods and custom plugins to extend project capabilities.
• Optimize rendering performance and manage heavy assets for high frame rates.
• Collaborate with artists and designers to translate visions into interactive features.
• Create and debug visual scripting logic with Blueprints for rapid prototyping.
• Ensure stability via debugging, profiling, and performance tuning across platforms.

Skills

English proficiency

Gameplay systems

Tools

Unreal Engine

C++

Blueprints

Rendering pipeline

Job description

At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley. Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

Software Engineer (Unreal Engine) at BairesDev

What You'll Do

• Design and implement scalable gameplay mechanics and systems using C++ and Unreal Engine.
• Develop and maintain engine-level modifications and custom plugins to enhance project capabilities.
• Optimize rendering performance and manage resource-heavy assets to maintain high frame rates.
• Collaborate with artists and designers to translate creative visions into functional interactive features.
• Build and debug visual scripting logic using Blueprints for rapid prototyping and iteration.
• Ensure technical stability through rigorous debugging, profiling, and performance tuning across target platforms.

What We Are Looking For

• 4+ years of experience in Software Engineering with a focus on game development.
• Proven expertise in developing games and simulations using Unreal Engine and C++.
• Proficiency in working with gameplay systems, rendering, and engine-level modifications.
• Hands-on experience with Blueprints for visual scripting and system integration.
• Strong understanding of software engineering best practices within the Unreal ecosystem.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier:

• 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.

Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact!