Responsbilities

• Lead the UI development efforts on a new multi-year project.
• Design and develop key systems and features such as screen flow, screen and menu architecture, event system, game modes, match-making and lobby UI, in-game 2D and 3D heads-up display, localization integration, etc.
• Develop and maintain tools and pipelines to enable artists and designers to work with the UI system.
• Interact with other engineers to improve the whole technical team and process.
• Collaborate continuously with design, art and technical teams to define requirements and iteratively build solutions.
• Jump wholeheartedly into learning new technologies and systems and leverage them in creative ways to meet our technical and business needs.
• Assess requirements and provide effort estimates to guide an evolving development plan.
• Embrace and help improve our engineering practices for solid design, testing, and implementation.
• Build, organize and mentor a UI programming team.

Requirements

• 4+ years of proven development with at least two shipped commercial products
• Strong understanding of C# and / or C++
• Experience with asynchronous programming
• Experience with data serialization
• Self direction and a proven ability to thrive in a highly dynamic environment
• Strong interdisciplinary collaboration skills, including verbal and written skills
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent
• Experience with Model-View-Controller architecture
• Ability to work with an existing code base
• Experience with Unreal UI systems and blueprints
• Experience with performance optimization

Pluses +

• Experience shipping AAA games
• Strong understanding of online features and network implementations in games.
• Experience playing modern Grand Strategy and or/4x games such as Victoria, Crusader Kings, and Civilization 
• Demonstrated passion for games and technology.
• Experience with Unreal 5
• Experience with localization systems