Game Engineer

Amber Studio

8h

About The Position

We are looking for a new Senior Unreal Engineer to join our team. As a Game Programmer you will be working in cross-functional teams involved in different stages of the development of AAA quality titles.

Requirements

• At least 5 years experience of game development.
• Understand the high-level basics of online architecture and integration with frontend.
• Solid technical knowledge across multiple areas, most importantly implementing games using Unreal.
• Experience with using generative AI for conversational games, mainly using with In-World API and agents but Bedrock or similar tools.
• Expert knowledge of C++.
• Good knowledge of C# and engine-level AI tools within Unreal Engine.
• Knowledge in Character and animations setup, including real-time Lip-sync solutions and Metahuman.
• General LLM knowledge - LLM text analysis and response generation, Text-to-speech output using a voice clone, Guardrails filtering, speech recognition by using Whisper or other similar LLMs.
• Excellent soft skills and communication abilities, both verbal and written.
• Strong proficiency in English.
• Experience in developing technical architecture and implementing design principles and patterns.
• Experience interfacing with and guiding frontend and backend teams in producing gameplay features.
• Experience using Jenkins or other CI/CD toolchains.
• Proficient in working with Unreal Engine.
• Fair knowledge of individual game engine Components (Rendering, AI, Networking, Navigation, Physics, UI).
• Experience in optimizing for FPS and memory consumption.
• Solid knowledge of design patterns and coding architectural principles.
• Experience in debugging and profiling large code bases.

Nice To Haves

• Shipped at least one PC/Console title.
• Good understanding of cross-platform game development.
• 3D rendering programming experience (DirectX, OpenGL, Vulkan, Gnmx).
• Good understanding of client-server communication & socket-based network protocols.
• Experience using Unit Test frameworks and Integration Test frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Find the best technical solution for each game development challenge.
• Write code that is readable, easy to debug and maintain.
• Actively seek to help your teammates.
• Actively participate in planning meetings.
• Ensure that all relevant parties are aligned on task specifications.
• Help the team improve the quality of their work by eliminating waste from the development process.
• Always try to improve the way you do things.
• Constantly communicate with your teammates to flag and alleviate risks.
• Perform code review.
• Write technical design documents.

Benefits

• Competitive project-based compensation
• Opportunity to work on exciting and diverse projects
• Clear communication and support throughout the project duration.
• Flexibility in project timelines and deadlines.
• Potential for long-term collaboration on future projects.
• Transparent and fair evaluation of your work.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed