Gameplay Programmer (Unreal Engine)

TL;DR

Gameplay Programmer (Unreal Engine): Developing gameplay systems and multiplayer features for a co-development project with an accent on C++ and Blueprint implementation within an existing codebase. Focus on collaborating with external partners, debugging gameplay functionality, and ensuring production-ready code quality.

Location: Onsite in Belgrade, Serbia

Company

hirify.global is an independent game development studio based in Belgrade, Serbia, known for creating Scorn and contributing to titles like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 as part of the Kepler Interactive collective.

What you will do

• Develop gameplay systems in Unreal Engine 5 using C++ and Blueprints.
• Work within an existing multiplayer-focused codebase.
• Implement features and tasks defined by the external partner studio.
• Collaborate with designers, programmers, and producers across teams.
• Debug, maintain, and improve gameplay functionality.
• Follow established pipelines, coding standards, and production workflows.

Requirements

• 2–5 years of professional gameplay programming experience.
• Strong Unreal Engine 5 experience.
• Solid C++ skills and practical Blueprint usage.
• Understanding of gameplay architecture in Unreal Engine.
• Experience reading and working within existing codebases.
• Good written and spoken English communication skills.

Nice to have

• Multiplayer/networking experience in Unreal Engine (replication, RPCs, GameMode, GameState, PlayerState).
• Experience shipping or contributing to released games.
• Experience joining projects mid-development.

Culture & Benefits

• 20 days of annual leave plus public holidays.
• Private health insurance.
• Fully covered short-term sick leave.
• Annual Christmas/New Year holiday leave.
• Drinks and snacks provided in the studio.

Hiring process

• Intro interview with Head of Production and HR manager.
• Practical Unreal Engine 5 multiplayer programming task.
• Final interview with Head of Production and Senior Graphics Programmer.