Senior Tools Programmer (Unreal Engine)

TL;DR

Senior Tools Programmer (Unreal Engine): Designing and improving UI content creation pipeline, tools, and engine runtime capabilities for Unreal Engine and Unreal Engine for Fortnite, with an accent on UI APIs/frameworks and core runtime UI capabilities. Focus on owning, developing, and optimizing UI tech code and collaborating across disciplines to solve customer needs and performance issues.

Location: Onsite in Montreal, Canada

Company

hirify.global is a product company creating award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning interactive experiences.

What you will do

• Own, develop, improve, and optimize the code of UI tech used to build tools and in-game UI in Unreal Engine.
• Collaborate with programmers, artists, UI and UX designers to identify areas for improvement, gather feedback, and design solutions for customer needs.
• Analyze and fix common problems in a game engine, such as performance issues and memory usage.
• Work collaboratively across Epic’s internal teams and with Unreal Engine’s licensees.

Requirements

• Strong C++ skills and experience working within large codebases.
• Experience designing and writing tools that improve the customer’s user experience, iteration, and development time in game development.
• Demonstrate in-depth understanding of tools development, UI Frameworks, and runtime UI engines.
• Ability to work effectively in a team, coupled with strong problem-solving skills.
• Fluency in English (written and verbal) with excellent interpersonal skills.

Culture & Benefits

• 100% paid benefits for both employees and dependents, including supplemental medical, dental, vision, critical illness, telemedicine, life and AD&D, long-term disability, and weekly indemnity.
• Retirement savings plan with a competitive employer match.
• Robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, providing free therapy and coaching for employees and dependents.
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment.
• Commitment to diversity and an inclusive work culture.