Unreal Programmer (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Unreal Programmer (Gamedev): Developing immersive gaming experiences using Unreal Engine with an accent on game physics, AI, animations, and UI integration. Focus on designing multiplayer features, debugging, and performance optimization within Unreal Engine.

Location: Hybrid in Valencia, Spain with option for one remote day per week

Company

Digital Sun is an indie game development studio known for pushing creative boundaries and delivering high-quality games.

What you will do

• Develop and optimize game features using Unreal Engine and C++.
• Implement game physics, AI, animations, and UI integration.
• Collaborate with the team in a bilingual Spanish and English environment.
• Work on multiplayer and networked game development.
• Debug and optimize game performance.
• Use version control systems and Blueprint scripting.

Requirements

• Location: Must be based in or able to work in Valencia, Spain
• Strong knowledge of C++ and Unreal Engine API.
• Experience with game development concepts including physics, AI, animations, and UI.
• Familiarity with version control systems and Blueprint scripting.
• Strong communication skills in Spanish and English.
• Experience with debugging and performance optimization in Unreal Engine.

Nice to have

• Experience with Unreal Engine 4/5 for at least 2 years.
• Multiplayer/networked game development experience.
• Knowledge of Gameplay Ability System (GAS) and shader programming.
• Experience with game optimization for consoles.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies like Scrum or Kanban.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible working hours with one remote day per week.
• 35-hour work week (7-hour days) for better work-life balance.
• Competitive salary aligned with experience.
• Supportive and dynamic work environment fostering creativity.
• Complimentary breakfast and private health insurance subsidy.
• Mental health support and free English and Spanish language classes.
• Optional transportation and dining benefits.
• Regular social events and team gatherings.