Uken is looking for a Senior Unreal Engine Programmer to work on the creation of a leading web3 art platform. As a member of the core team, you will have autonomy to shape the evolution of your role and help form an A-plus team.
As a Ukenite, you'll be working on meaningful things like:
- Implementing gameplay features, UI/UX and associated logic
- Creating well designed, production-ready, high-quality code in C++ that can be easily maintained and shared
- Optimizing code and implementing for high performance
- Testing features developed, and making them ready for the QA team
- Working alongside a talented team of designers and developers
Your background should include:
- 3 + years’ experience building games in Unreal Engine 4
- Excellent programming skills in C++
- Strong knowledge of object-oriented design, coding, and testing patterns
- Experience in the development of UI and animation systems
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work efficiently with teammates
- Experience working with multiplayer netcode and matchmaking
- Familiarity with Plastic SCM source control
- A Github or portfolio link with your project experience
It'd be a big plus if you have:
- Experience in game optimization techniques: improving frames-per-second, reducing draw calls, and optimizing code and memory for high performance.
- Shipped a game made with Unreal Engine
- Contributed to an open-source project (include a portfolio or Github profile)
- Technical Art or Level Design experience
- Excitement about the potential of crypto, digital ownership, web3
We believe in a fun & meaningful work environment:
- You'll be equipped with a high-end laptop, mobile device
- Competitive salary, stock options, health and dental benefits and allowances
- You’ll work in a collaborative, coaching and mentoring culture
- Remote and in-person team building events and celebrations
- 4 Day Workweek and Work Anywhere work model!
About Us
Uken builds games that people everywhere love. Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? and Jeopardy! World Tour are the top 2 trivia games, engaging millions of global players every month. In 2020, Uken released Ava’s Manor, a solitaire game where users renovate and decorate the manor while discovering mysterious clues and dabbling in a romantic love story.
We consider ourselves data-driven designers, technologists, and artists. Through collaboration, we pair the craft of design with feedback and data to deliver a pace and rhythm in each game session that immerses our audience and leaves them wanting more. We have a quirky, nerdy culture that fosters creativity, collaboration, quality ideas, and a data-driven mindset. We believe in moving quickly and improving constantly, and that mantra is reflected in the weekly updates we make to our games and internal technologies. We have an appetite for pushing technical boundaries but with a focus on practical use.
We take entertainment seriously.
Uken welcomes applications from racialized people, Indigenous peoples, people with disabilities, and people from gender and sexually diverse groups who would contribute to the further diversification of our team. Uken is committed to offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation for any part of the selection process due to a disability, please contact us at jobs@uken.com