Summary

The job is for a Senior UI Engineer at Escape Velocity studio. The role involves working on an unannounced project, collaborating with various disciplines, writing and implementing code for the UI, adhering to coding standards, and researching coding techniques. The candidate should have experience developing games professionally, using industry-standard engines such as Unity and UE5, strong C++ skills, math skills, excellent communication skills, self-motivation, creativity, a keen interest in games, and a passion for the work.

Requirements

Experience developing games professionally, and shipping AAA titles
Experience using industry-standard engines such as Unity and UE5
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 on our unannounced Project
Collaborate with other disciplines (art, design, sound) in implementing the UI
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

Escape Velocity offers excellent benefits and a fantastic project
Escape Velocity is fully remote and supports team members nearly anywhere in the world
Escape Velocity prioritizes honesty, even when that means sharing bad news
Escape Velocity strives to give everyone autonomy so they can determine how best to work and play
Escape Velocity cares more about what you bring to the game and studio than how many hours you’re clocking
Escape Velocity is dedicated to building a culture of play, which not only makes us better game makers, but also strengthens the bonds between us all

Escape Velocity Entertainment is hiring a Senior UI Engineer