Senior Game Engine Developer

20 hours ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Build a Rocket Boy Full time
Be Part of Something Big

Build a Rocket Boy is seeking a highly skilled Senior Game Engine Developer to join our team. As a senior engineer, you will be responsible for writing and maintaining complex code and systems in Unreal Engine that power our current and future groundbreaking game projects.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced developer to take on new challenges and contribute to the creation of innovative games. If you have a strong understanding of modern CPU and GPU architectures, excellent coding skills, and a passion for problem-solving, we encourage you to apply.

About the Role:

  • Develop and maintain complex code and systems within Unreal Engine.
  • Collaborate with lead programmers, designers, and artists to deliver technical systems for large game projects.
  • Design and extend large code systems to improve maintainability and performance.
  • Prioritize, plan, and manage the time of assigned tasks.

Your Skills and Qualifications:

  • Experience as a C++ programmer in the game industry.
  • Unreal Engine experience strongly desired.
  • Good algorithm and data structure skills, including time and space complexity.
  • Strong understanding of modern CPU and GPU architectures.

What We Offer:

  • An estimated salary of £55,000 - £75,000 per year.
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.


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