Unreal Engine Tech Lead — Features & Systems (Remote)

Sky Dance

California (MO)

On-site

USD 217,000 - 246,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Skydance Games is seeking a Principal Game Engineer to develop innovative game features and provide technical leadership. This role emphasizes collaboration, ownership of major systems, and driving technological development.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Unreal Engine and a solid background in game development. The position offers a salary range of $217,000 – $246,000 annually, reflecting qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

  • Multiple years of professional experience with shipped games.
  • Extensive experience modifying Unreal Engine.
  • Deep understanding of game development challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement new game features from scratch.
  • Collaborate with designers and artists on game systems.
  • Maintain development schedules and drive implementation tasks.

Skills

C++
Unreal Engine
Game Development
Communication Skills

Job description

Skydance Games is seeking a Principal Game Engineer to develop innovative game features and provide technical leadership. This role emphasizes collaboration, ownership of major systems, and driving technological development.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Unreal Engine and a solid background in game development. The position offers a salary range of $217,000 – $246,000 annually, reflecting qualifications and experience.

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