Senior UE Programmer (Unreal Engine)

TL;DR

Senior UE Programmer (Unreal Engine): Designing, developing, optimizing, and debugging UE4+ engine systems for AAA console/PC titles with an accent on performance, multi-threaded systems, and computer architecture. Focus on implementing core engine technology, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring high-quality game platform deployment.

Location: Onsite in Malta, fulltime.

Company

hirify.global is a company focused on developing games.

What you will do

• Design, develop, optimize, and debug UE4+ engine systems.
• Deploy, evaluate performance, and test on supported game platforms.
• Work closely with production, engineering, design, and art teams on technical goals, features, and development.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the design and roadmap of engine technology.
• Collaborate and co-develop with other engineering teams.
• Develop, maintain, and optimize middleware, code, SDKs, and internal libraries.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3+ years developing and optimizing engine systems.
• 1+ shipped AAA console or PC titles with UE4.
• Strong C/C++ skills.
• Background with parallel programming and multi-threaded engine systems.
• Understanding of computer architecture and memory systems.
• Knowledge and experience with game development systems, techniques, and best practices.
• Ability to create and maintain technical documentation from beginning to completion.

Nice to have

• Great interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with common game industry tools & middleware.
• Familiarity with current and next console SDKs, Steam, Epic Game Store.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborate and co-develop with other engineering teams.
• Participate in peer education and self-study.
• Use company-provided workstation hardware and industry-standard software tools (Visual Studio, Perforce).
• Communicate with other developers and company leadership using online tools (Slack, Zoom, Teams).
• Work within a dedicated, teamwork-oriented, and professional environment.