Senior Software Engineer (C++, UE5, Gamedev)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (C++/UE5): Developing and maintaining features for custom game engines and Unreal Engine 5 projects with an accent on performance optimization and debugging. Focus on building scalable game systems and tools within a multidisciplinary team environment.

Location: Must be based in Europe or the UK (EU time zones required)

Company

A full-service game developer focused on Windows PC games, part of Keywords Studios.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain features for games and associated tools using C++.
• Work within a custom engine or Unreal Engine 5 codebase.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement game features.
• Debug, profile, and optimize code to ensure high performance.
• Apply a generalist engineering skillset to solve diverse development challenges.

Requirements

• Senior level experience in C++ and UE5.
• Recent professional experience in the video game industry.
• Must be located within Europe or the UK.
• English proficiency: B2 level (conversational and written).
• Experience working in a team environment.
• Willingness to complete a technical assessment.

Nice to have

• Development or player experience with Strategy games.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive employment packages tailored to individual circumstances.
• Creative and supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to have a direct impact on top-tier game development.
• Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.