1 to 25 of 28 Unreal Engine Jobs in the South East

Senior / Principal Game Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Brighton, England, United Kingdom
raise the bar for quality across the wider team. An ideal candidate is passionate about games, has deep experience building player‐facing systems in Unreal Engine (or similar), combines expert C++ and C# skills with strong 3D maths, and has a track record of delivering polished, responsive player … Problem Solving: Apply strong analytical and debugging skills, including profiling and diagnostic tools, to investigate and resolve complex technical issues across gameplay, UI, and engine‐level systems. Mentorship: Support and mentor engineers across the team, sharing expertise in player experience engineering and helping to grow the studio's capabilities ...

Senior Rendering Engineer

Hiring Organisation
2K Games
Location
Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
work environment and is looking to push the boundaries of cutting-edge 3D graphics. In this role, you will bridge the gap between stock Unreal Engine 5 capabilities and the high-performance, photorealistic visual demands of our current AAA projects. Working in a globally distributed team alongside … performantly. This is an ideal position for an engineer who thrives on navigating large codebases, solving complex technical pipeline overlaps, and making bold engine-level changes to advance game technology.Duties and ResponsibilitiesAdvance, modify, and optimize Unreal Engine 5's stock rendering pipeline to meet strict performance ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
bonus and benefits Want to work on groundbreaking projects within the defence industry? Are you a hands-on technical leader with strong C++ and Unreal Engine expertise and want to work at the forefront of complex, performance-critical software delivery within defence? The role combines advanced engineering with … acting as the technical authority across projects. What you will be doing Leading the design and delivery of complex software solutions using C++ and Unreal Engine Acting as technical lead across modelling and simulation, wargaming and autonomous systems Applying mathematical and computational techniques to solve real-world problems ...

Senior Gameplay and Animation Engineer

Hiring Organisation
2K Games
Location
Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
pipelines, working closely with the animators, character artists, designers, and programmers to help develop spectacular gameplay features for our games.Duties and Responsibilities Work within Unreal Engine 5 adapting existing systems and building new technology to fulfil the project’s technical needs and creativity.Prototyping and coding gameplay and animation … advancements in the game industry.Essential Skills, Attributes and ExperienceDemonstrable programming experience in a creative environmentShipped one or more AAA game titles, ideally using Unreal EngineAdvanced proficiency in C++, linear algebra, 3D Maths and strong familiarity with Object-Oriented (OO) design principlesExperience with GAS - the Unreal Gameplay Ability SystemUnreal ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Gregory Martin International Limited
Location
Cosham, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£60,000 - £80,000 per annum
Experience in using cases and project data context to determine specifications and requirements. Experience in one or more of the following technical disciplines: Videogame engine technology (e.g. Unreal Engine, Godot) Entity or Event based Simulation Robotics and Autonomous Systems Understand varied codebases and be confident in making … looking for candidates with current SC or DV Security Clearance. Keywords – C++, C, Python, Defence, Modelling, Simulation, Robotics, Synthetic Environment, Autonomous Systems, Requirements Management, Unreal Engine, Godot, Simulation, Bids, Proposals, C++ Software Engineer. Principal Software Engineer ...

Principal Technical Animator

Hiring Organisation
2K Games
Location
Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
code/blueprint reviews and hands-on guidance.Essential Skills, Attributes and ExperienceExtensive proven experience architecting and integrating gameplay animation systems for AAA titles using Unreal Engine.Master-level expertise in Unreal Engine’s animation suite (Anim Blueprints, Motion Matching, Control Rig, State Machines, and Sequencer).Deep technical understanding … portfolio or reel demonstrating a history of solving highly complex, innovative technical animation challenges in shipped titles.Highly Desirable Strong proficiency in C++ for extending Unreal Engine’s animation system, alongside Python for pipeline tool automation.Experience contributing to proprietary engine tools or custom modifications to Unreal ...

Senior Tech Artist

Hiring Organisation
Unity Technologies
Location
Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
création de pipelines qui franchissent les frontières des moteurs — comme l'optimisation et la préparation de données 3D en vue de leur utilisation dans Unreal Engine, Blender ou des environnements d'exécution Web.Une expérience en inférence d'IA/AA (apprentissage automatique) — par exemple l'exécution de modèles … Unity Asset Manager or similar cloud asset-management tools and asset-ingestion paths , combined with an interest or experience in building pipelines that cross engine boundaries—such as optimizing and preparing 3D data for use in Unreal Engine, Blender, or web-based runtimes.AI/ML inference experience ...

Rendering Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Guildford, England, United Kingdom
bugs and solutions Requirements What we’re looking to see on your CV: Experience in a Rendering role in the gaming industry, working in Unreal Engine Strong programming skills in C++, and ability to demonstrate your 3D maths expertise Good knowledge of rendering techniques and algorithms, and experience … with shader programming and real-time lighting Understanding of performance optimization techniques Unreal Engine familiarity Ability to work coordinate across teams A keen interest in for pushing the boundaries of what’s possible visually, and keeping up to date with latest tech developments in the field Bonus points ...

Lead Technical Artist - Shaders

Hiring Organisation
2K Games
Location
Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
exciting projects, in a diverse and welcoming environment.Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Shader/Material Artist with deep expertise in Unreal Engine 5. In this leadership role, you will define the standards for material workflows, drive innovation in look development, and collaborate with artists … least 2 shipped AAA titles.Proven track record as a Senior or Lead Shader/Material Artist on a large-scale project.Expert-level proficiency in Unreal Engine 5 material editor, shader graph, and rendering pipeline.Strong understanding of PBR workflows, physically-based shading models, and material authoring.Hands-on experience with ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Experience in using cases and project data context to determine specifications and requirements. Experience in one or more of the following technical disciplines: Videogame engine technology (e.g. Unreal Engine, Godot) Entity or Event based Simulation Robotics and Autonomous Systems Understand varied codebases and be confident in making ...

Software Engineer C++

Hiring Organisation
Sirius Digital
Location
Portsmouth, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
benefits, pension (7% contribution), 25 days holiday & life insurance
Knowledge of software modelling and simulation techniques Ability to analyse requirements and define technical specifications Experience in one or more of the following: videogame engine technology (e.g., Unreal Engine, Godot), entity or event-based simulation, robotics, and autonomous systems Proficiency in C/C++, familiarity with Python. ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Sirius Digital
Location
Portsmouth, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
benefits, pension (7% contribution), 25 days holiday & life insurance
analyse use cases and project data context to determine specifications and requirements. Experience in one or more of the following technical disciplines: Videogame engine technology (e.g. Unreal Engine, Godot) Entity or Event based Simulation Robotics and Autonomous Systems Understand varied codebases and be confident in making changes ...

Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Sirius Digital Services
Location
Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Knowledge of software modelling and simulation techniques Ability to analyse requirements and define technical specifications Experience in one or more of the following: videogame engine technology (e.g., Unreal Engine, Godot), entity or event-based simulation, robotics, and autonomous systems Proficiency in C/C++, familiarity with Python. ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Sirius Digital
Location
Portsmouth, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
benefits, pension (7% contribution), 25 days holiday & life insurance
Experience in using cases and project data context to determine specifications and requirements. Experience in one or more of the following technical disciplines: Videogame engine technology (e.g. Unreal Engine, Godot) Agent, Entity and Event based Simulation Robotics and Autonomous Systems Understand varied codebases and be confident ...

Senior Programmer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom
time strategy game. As a senior programmer, you will own major systems, mentor junior team members, and help shape the architecture of a custom engine built for stability, consistency and performance under heavy load. You will work across gameplay systems, networking, tools and engine infrastructure. This … design, implement and ship complex systems from start to finish. This is not: Front-end web development or business applications Blueprint-only scripting without engine-level understanding Lightweight mobile or hyper-casual game development This is: Hardcore systems programming for a large-scale PC game Ownership of major engine ...

QTSL - EoI Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
QinetiQ
Location
Orpington, Kent, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
resolve technical issuesSupport delivery of robust software solutions to defence and training customersExperience and SkillsEssentialProgramming skills in one or more of C#, C++, Java, Unreal EngineExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong organisational and communications skillsAbility to work effectively within collaborative, multi-disciplinary teamsDesirableExperience in simulation, training systems, gaming, modelling ...

Lead Technical Artist - Tools and Pipeline

Hiring Organisation
2K Games
Location
Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
industry, with at least 2 shipped AAA titles.Proven track record as a Senior or Lead Technical Artist with pipeline and tools focus.Expert knowledge of Unreal Engine 5’s editor, content pipeline, Blueprints, and asset workflows.Proficiency in scripting/programming languages (Python, C++, C# or similar), with a focus … framework design & implementation.Strong understanding of version control (Perforce) and build/automation systems (Jenkins, Unreal Build Tools, CI/CD pipelines).Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skillsHighly Desirable Experience with automated content validation and performance profiling tools.Familiarity with large-scale open-world production pipelines in UE5 (World Partition ...

Head of UI/UX

Hiring Organisation
Sega
Location
Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 100 K
unite multiple stakeholders with varied priorities and needs. Excellent verbal and written communication skills Experience working with in-house, or proprietary game engines (Unreal Engine UMG, Unity UI, or similar UI implementation tools). Understanding of Agile workflows and experience integrating UI/UX into iterative game development ...

Senior Solutions Architect

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
scaling, cost optimisation DevOps: CI/CD (GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins), Docker, Kubernetes/EKS Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK Game Development: Unreal/Unity basics, backend integration patterns Multiplayer Systems: Backend architecture, session management, real‐time systems Observability: CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar Soft Skills Strong ...

Head of UI/UX

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Horsham, England, United Kingdom
solving skills. Strong diplomatic skills and ability to unite stakeholders with varied priorities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Familiarity with in‐house engines (Unreal UMG, Unity UI) and iterative development workflows. Desirable Experience in AAA or high‐profile game development with a major UI/UX leadership role ...

Principal Software Engineer — C++/Unreal, Defence Simulation

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
competitive salary between £75,000 and £85,000. This hybrid role involves leading the design and delivery of complex software solutions utilizing C++ and Unreal Engine, while mentoring teams and acting as a technical authority. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience, particularly in simulation ...

Lead Programmer - Unreal

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech
Location
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
success of the role and support the Business Unit with additional tasks as needed.Job Requirements:Demonstrable experience in using game technologies.Proficiency with Unreal Engine and C++.Experience in Virtual Reality development.Knowledge of source control, IDEs, and other relevant software packages.Proven experience in performance profiling and optimisation ...

Principal Game Engineer – Hybrid/Remote (Unreal & Gameplay)

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Rocket Science Group's Atomic Theory studio in Brighton is seeking a Principal Game Engineer to own player-facing systems across Unreal Engine projects. You will drive gameplay, UI, 3Cs, and AI, set technical direction, and mentor others while collaborating with partners to deliver ship-quality experiences. ...

Principal Rendering Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Skillsearch
Location
Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
rendering and graphics programmingStrong proficiency in C++ and shader languages such as HLSL or GLSLDeep understanding of modern rendering algorithms and techniquesExperience working with Unreal Engine or comparable modern game enginesProven experience profiling and optimising performance and memory usageExcellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skillsStrong communication skills ...

Principal Game Engineer - Player Experience & Co-Dev (Hybrid)

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Brighton, England, United Kingdom
technical direction, and partner with co‐dev teams to ship high‐quality experiences. You’ll bring expert C++ and C# skills, deep Unreal Engine experience (Gameplay Framework, UMG/Slate), strong 3D maths, and a proven track record building polished, responsive player systems. #J-18808-Ljbffr ...