BulletFarm - Technical Artist

NetEase Games is one of the largest game developers worldwide by size and revenue. Over the years, NetEase Games has been focusing on developing high quality content and providing the best experience for gamers all around the world. So far, the company has more than 100 games in operation. Its recent games include Naraka: Bladepoint, Knives Out, Onmyoji, Identity V, Harry Potter: Magic Awakened, etc. Along with its many creative partnerships, NetEase is expanding its portfolio of studios, including Bad Brain Game Studios, Jackalyptic Games, Jar of Sparks, and Quantic Dream.

The Job

Mid to Lead Level Unreal Engine Generalist Tech Artist working on a co-op FPS game. You will:

• Own the performance, consistency, and workflows of brand-new Unreal Engine 5.x game pipeline to hit the target frame rate of 60 FPS at all times, with no exceptions
• Work with Technical and Art Directors to get the highest visual quality out of Unreal for each platform
• Establish tools, pipelines, and best practices to drive the content teams to ensure game is built most efficiently while hitting our art quality bar
• Negotiate, as needed, between art and code to find the best solutions to complex problem

Qualifications:

• 3+ years as a Tech Artist and 5+ years working with Unreal.
• Significant experience with Unreal Engine 4 and 5 materials, scripting, procedural content, and tool creation
• Rigging experience
• Have shipped at least 1 AAA title
• Understanding of all components of modern AAA game engine content pipelines and render pipelines
• Experience managing and upholding game-wide performance and memory budgets
• Scripting and/or programming experience (Python, LUA, C++, or equivalent languages)

Preferred Experience:

• FPS Character and Weapon Rigging

Please come work with us if any of this sounds exciting to you:

• You like being on the ground floor of something new; feel excited about contributing to company culture
• You play games. Lots of them. Especially ones you’ve helped make.
• Good with wearing a few hats and getting your hands dirty
• Want to work from (almost) any where in the world - including your own home

Salary Ranges (USD): $97,000 - $185,000

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, so even if you think you are under-qualified, let us decide by showing us your portfolio.

Disclaimer: Position Leveling to be based on candidate experience and qualifications. Salary Range to be based on qualifications and local cost-of-labor.