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Unreal Engine Engineer

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Description

Description

We are a forward-thinking gaming company based in Estonia, focused on creating high-quality, immersive interactive experiences. Our team is passionate about pushing the boundaries of gameplay, graphics, and performance using cutting-edge technologies.

We are looking for a skilled Unreal Engine 5 / C++ Engineer to join our distributed development team. You will play a key role in designing, implementing, and optimizing core gameplay systems and features, working closely with designers, artists, and other engineers to deliver engaging game experiences.

This is a fully remote position, with occasional travel (every few months) to Estonia for 1–2 weeks to collaborate with the team onsite.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain gameplay systems using Unreal Engine 5 and C++.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a remote environment.
  • Implement game features and mechanics based on design requirements.
  • Optimize performance for various platforms (PC/console).
  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
  • Debug and resolve technical issues across the project.
  • Contribute to technical design and architecture decisions.
  • Integrate third-party tools, plugins, and middleware as needed.

Requirements

  • Strong proficiency in C++.
  • Hands-on experience with Unreal Engine (UE4 or UE5).
  • Experience working in remote/distributed teams.
  • Solid understanding of game systems and real-time performance constraints.
  • Experience with gameplay programming, AI, physics, or networking.
  • Familiarity with profiling and optimization techniques.
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git, Perforce).
  • Strong communication skills and self-management in a remote setting.

Will be a plus

  • Experience shipping at least one game title.
  • Knowledge of multiplayer/networked systems.
  • Familiarity with UE5 tools (Blueprints, Niagara, Nanite, Lumen).
  • Previous experience traveling for team collaboration or onsite sprints.
  • Experience in AAA or indie game development.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Paid time off (20 days of vacation + 10 days of sick leave).
  • Flexible remote work.
  • International collaboration & travel opportunities.
  • Professional growth and opportunity to work on innovative and exciting game projects.

Company

Globaldev offers full-cycle software engineering, staff augmentation, and AI expertise for companies worldwide.

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