Remote Senior UI Engineer

Summary

Join Escape Velocity, a fully remote team of passionate developers, as a Senior UI Engineer. You will collaborate with designers, animators, and audio engineers to develop, implement, and debug UI code for an unannounced AAA game project. This role requires extensive experience in game development, specifically with Unreal Engine 4/5 and C++, along with strong problem-solving and communication skills. Escape Velocity prioritizes a positive work environment, offering autonomy, honesty, and a focus on constant improvement. We value the time and talent of our colleagues and offer excellent benefits.

Requirements

• Experience developing games professionally, and shipping AAA titles
• Experience using UE4/5
• A keen analytical mind, with strong problem-solving skills
• Strong C++ skills and the ability to code and architect gameplay mechanics and tools
• Strong math skills
• Well versed in games and the ability to articulate what is strong/weak about the design of existing games
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated, strong work ethic, and able to work independently
• Creativity in problem-solving and the ability to think outside of the established solutions
• Keen interest in games

Responsibilities

• Develop, write, implement, and debug code for the UI
• Collaborate with other disciplines (art, design, sound) in implementing the UI
• Write code that fulfills the functional and technical requirements of the project
• Participate in the design of products and perform some testing activities
• Adhere to the project’s coding standards
• Research coding techniques and algorithms in order to keep current on technological developments and advancements in the game industry
• Identify technical and developmental risks/obstacles and generate solutions to overcome identified risks

Benefits

• Excellent benefits
• Fully remote
• Support team members nearly anywhere in the world