Senior Game Engineer - Graphics (Unreal Engine 5)

TL;DR

Senior Game Engineer - Graphics (Unreal Engine 5): Building and optimizing expressive gameplay experiences and rendering systems for a multiplayer game with an accent on visual quality, performance, and shaders. Focus on evolving rendering systems in Unreal Engine 5, optimizing CPU/GPU performance, and implementing stylized rendering features.

Location: Remote (United States)

Salary: $160,000 - $240,000 USD

Company

hirify.global is a dedicated cross-discipline team at PlayStation creating a new comedic multiplayer franchise.

What you will do

• Build and maintain production-quality gameplay systems, workflows, and tools in C++ using Unreal Engine 5.
• Own and evolve rendering systems, including lighting, materials, particles, post-processing, and shadows.
• Collaborate with artists to prototype and implement stylized rendering features, shaders, and VFX workflows.
• Optimize rendering performance across CPU, GPU, memory, and various platform constraints.
• Investigate and resolve complex graphics, rendering, and visual pipeline issues.

Requirements

• Must be based in the United States
• Strong expertise in real-time rendering techniques and modern graphics pipelines.
• Excellent C++ programming skills.
• Deep experience with Unreal Engine 5 and its rendering framework.
• Proven track record of building components and tools for designers and artists.
• Ability to work autonomously and drive technical initiatives from concept to completion.

Nice to have

• Experience with development across multiple platforms, specifically PC and consoles.
• Passion for creating visually expressive and polished player experiences.

Culture & Benefits

• Top-tier benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Matching 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off and a dedicated wellness program.
• Exclusive employee discounts for Sony products.
• Flexible remote work environment.