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Senior UE4 Engineer

Posted: almost 3 years
Programming
Full-Time
Remote start, then Seattle, WA, USA OR Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Senior Engineer

As a senior engineer, you’ll take ownership of significant features or systems and debug difficult problems. You’ll be comfortable navigating unfamiliar codebases and take the lead solving complex technical issues. While you may have one particular area of expertise, you aren’t afraid to venture into other domains and try something new.

In addition to your coding abilities, you’ll bring outstanding communication skills and the capacity to work effectively with diverse, cross-functional development teams inside and outside of the company. You’ll also use your prior professional experience developing games to give guidance and feedback that will help your junior teammates grow.
If this sounds like you, apply today to join our team!


What you'll do
  • Clearly communicate your work to internal and external team members
  • Identify software performance bottlenecks and implement novel, innovative solutions
  • Merge branches and streams containing code from internal and external development teams
  • Debug code with precision, diagnosing and fixing bugs on multiple platforms
  • Study version histories and code documentation to solve present problems
  • Study version histories and code documentation to solve present problems
  • Help establish and extend good coding practices, as needed
  • Ensure projects adhere to platform compliance requirements
  • Participate in code reviews and mentor fellow programmers both inside and outside of your team
  • Work with other engineers and producers to evaluate new and current projects assessing technical risks, scope, and sprint planning

What you'll bring
  • 5+ years of experience in game development or 10+ years in a related industry
  • 3-5 years of experience writing software in C++ or similar OOP language(s)
  • 2-3 years of professional experience using Unreal Engine 4 (UE4)
  • Experience debugging Blueprints or other designer-driven scripting languages
  • Experience with Perforce/Git version control of large code bases
  • Proven ability to work in a wide variety of existing codebases with exemplary code comprehension
  • Strong sense of leadership, self-awareness, adaptability, task management, and delegation skills
  • Outstanding overall communication skills

Nice to have
  • Experience shipping at least one high-profile, AAA, or professional game title
  • Development experience on current and previous gen game consoles
  • Previous experience leading a team of engineers on PC/console dev projects
  • Experience with cross-platform software development in an agile environment

Benefits & Perks
  • 100% covered health care, vision, dental insurance with affordable options for addition of dependants
  • 401(k) retirement savings and profit sharing plan
  • Life and disability insurance, Healthcare Savings Account
  • 56 hours of sick time, 11 floating holidays, and additional PTO
  • No Mandatory Crunch policy
  • Close relationships with Epic, Unity, and first-party console developers
  • Open and collaborative workspace with free on-site parking and gym
  • Casual and inclusive office environment nearby cafes and restaurants
  • Company events, SWAG, and snack stocked kitchen
  • Friday team lunch

PlayEveryWare does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws. We are committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion within our organization and the game development industry at large. Those with underrepresented identities, including but not limited to the above, are encouraged to apply.
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About PlayEveryWare

PlayEveryWare is a co-development studio that is passionate about partnering with good people to solve the hard challenges that come with making unique games. Our vision is to be a center of excellence for technical and design game development support, directly contributing to making high-quality products and building top-shelf brands.

The core ways we do this are through collaboration, communication, and craftsmanship, all while maintaining a high quality of life.


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