1 to 25 of 53 Unreal Engine Jobs in the UK excluding London

Head of 3D Visualisation & Unreal Development

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
innovation and focus on upcoming technologies. We are seeking a senior technical leader to lead and evolve our real-time visualisation capability, combining deep Unreal Engine expertise with strategic leadership. The role will set the technical direction, standards and innovation roadmap for interactive visualisation, digital twins … emerging technologies. Your role Define and lead the real-time visualisation strategy across Creative Design. Establish technical standards, best practices and scalable workflows. Lead Unreal Engine development for interactive, immersive and digital twin solutions. Mentor team members and build technical capability. Drive innovation and adoption of emerging technologies. ...

Head of 3D Visualisation & Unreal Development

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
innovation and focus on upcoming technologies. We are seeking a senior technical leader to lead and evolve our real-time visualisation capability, combining deep Unreal Engine expertise with strategic leadership. The role will set the technical direction, standards and innovation roadmap for interactive visualisation, digital twins … emerging technologies. Your role Define and lead the real-time visualisation strategy across Creative Design. Establish technical standards, best practices and scalable workflows. Lead Unreal Engine development for interactive, immersive and digital twin solutions. Mentor team members and build technical capability. Drive innovation and adoption of emerging technologies. ...

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 Engine Programmer - Unreal

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
biggest AAA and independent titles, and we're building a supportive, balanced environment where great work happens without crunch. The Role As a Senior Engine Programmer, you'll focus on extending, optimising, and maintaining Unreal Engine systems that support game development across the project. You'll work … engine-level features, tooling, performance improvements, and platform-specific solutions that enable the wider team to build high-quality experiences efficiently. You'll be trusted to solve complex technical challenges, influence technical direction, and help establish best practices across the engineering team. Responsibilities Design, implement, and maintain engine ...

Senior / Principal Game Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
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 … efficient code. Strong 3D Maths: A firm grasp of the linear algebra and geometry that underpin cameras, character movement, animation, and gameplay systems. Unreal Engine Skills: Deep experience developing player‐facing systems in Unreal Engine, including the Gameplay Framework, UMG/Slate, and input and camera ...

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 ...

Senior Graphics Programmer - Unreal

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
balanced environment where great work happens without crunch. The Role As a Senior Graphics Programmer, you\'ll specialise in rendering and visual technology within Unreal Engine 5. You\'ll work closely with artists, technical artists, and engineers to create high-quality visual experiences while ensuring performance remains scalable … graphics features and rendering systems, helping shape technical solutions that balance visual ambition with production realities. Responsibilities Design, implement, and maintain rendering features within Unreal Engine 5 Work closely with art and technical art teams to support visual targets Develop and optimise shaders, materials, lighting, and rendering systems ...

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 ...

Gameplay AI Programmer

Hiring Organisation
Steel City Interactive
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
world of boxing into a video game like never before. The RoleYou are an experienced Gameplay AI Programmer, having worked on AAA titles within Unreal Engine, where you showcased your skills in NPC controls.We're looking for a Specialist Gameplay AI Programmer to help shape the future … design team to prove the value of possible updates.Contribute to code reviews, best practices, and documentation for the combat/gameplay teams.Stay current with Unreal Engine updates and emerging technologies in Character/AI Control (e.g. Behaviour & State Trees/Mover 2.0/Motion Matching)Knowledge, Skills & Experience ...

Senior Unreal Engine Programmer — Engine Systems & Tools Lead

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
Cast Iron Games in the UK is seeking a Senior Engine Programmer to extend, optimise and maintain Unreal Engine systems across our title. You’ll work on engine features, tooling, performance improvements and platform-specific solutions to empower the broader team to build high-quality experiences. ...

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 ...

Senior Graphics Programmer - Unreal Engine 5 Rendering

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
Cast Iron Games is seeking a Senior Graphics Programmer to push visual quality in Unreal Engine 5. You will own rendering features, collaborate with artists and engineers, and ensure scalable performance across platforms. You'll lead shader, material, and lighting work, profile performance, and shape technical solutions while ...

Head of Real-Time Visualization & Unreal Engine

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
division. You will set technical direction for interactive, VR and digital twin projects, mentoring engineers and establishing scalable standards. The role combines hands-on Unreal Engine work with strategic leadership, governance, and collaboration across design and development teams to deliver high-quality, innovative visual experiences. #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

Online Programmer

Hiring Organisation
Steel City Interactive
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
experienced engineer with a strong focus on integrating and operating player-facing online features, having worked on live or multiplayer titles within Unreal Engine using C++. You are comfortable working within established architectures, contributing by building, refining, and optimising online systems that connect the game client to platform … player experience.· Collaborate with gameplay, UI, backend, QA, and production to deliver cohesive features and clear technical outcomes.Knowledge, Skills & Experience· Strong experience developing in Unreal Engine using C++, with a focus on online or multiplayer systems.· Experience integrating online services or backend platforms within a game client.· 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 ...