Lead C++ Unreal Engine Developer (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Lead C++ Unreal Engine Developer (Gamedev): Developing and optimizing PC and Console game projects with an accent on system architecture and platform porting for PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. Focus on performance optimization, leading engineering teams, and ensuring high technical quality across multiple hardware platforms.

Location: Remote (Ukraine)

Company

hirify.global is a game development studio specializing in high-quality PC and console projects.

What you will do

• Lead a team of C++ developers focusing on porting game titles to PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch.
• Perform technical analysis, estimations, and system architecture design for new projects.
• Optimize CPU, GPU, and memory utilization to ensure peak performance on console hardware.
• Implement platform-specific APIs, achievements, and controller support.
• Conduct code reviews and provide technical mentorship to junior developers.
• Collaborate with game design, art, and production teams to deliver a seamless player experience.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in C++ PC & Console game development.
• 2+ years of professional experience with Unreal Engine (UE4 or UE5).
• Proven track record of shipping at least one game in a leading role.
• Strong expertise in low-level C++, memory management, and multithreading.
• Experience with performance profiling tools like Unreal Insights, PIX, or RenderDoc.
• English: Upper-Intermediate (B2) or higher required