51 to 75 of 161 Game Development Jobs in the UK

About the Company: Kinetic Games is a new video game development studio based in Southampton. We are a passionate team of developers using Unity to continuously improve and expand the horror experience of Phasmophobia, currently available on Steam, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. About the Role: We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled … character, creature, camera and object rigs that are efficient, flexible, and easy to use. Implement and maintain animation systems and state machines within Unity, ensuring smooth and polished in-game animations. Develop tools to streamline animation pipelines and workflows. Work closely with artists and programmers to troubleshoot rigging, skinning, and implementation challenges. Collaborate with the programming team to define … Gamescom, Twitch Con EU & US, EGX and Develop Brighton Relocation Package Annual performance bonus Employee of the month vouchers Personal wellbeing allowance Referral Scheme Sabbatical Leave Training & Career Development Vitality Health Insurance that includes Vision, Dental and Travel Aviva Life Insurance 30 days holiday including birthday and wellbeing day More ❯

for designing and maintaining the infrastructure, implementing automation frameworks, establishing robust CI/CD pipelines, and optimizing performance and security measures. Your expertise will be crucial in driving our game development workflows, ensuring reliability, scalability, and efficiency. You will be the sole DevOps engineer in a small team so this is a good opportunity to take ownership … do and having a healthy work-life balance. We offer a friendly, creative, and relaxed working atmosphere, with sensibly managed projects and a wide variety of benefits and development opportunities for all our teams to ensure you are fully supported with your physical and Mental Well-being. We are actively recruiting for a diverse team and continue to More ❯

C/C++ programming. Object-oriented and component-based design experience. Preferred Qualifications Experience delivering AAA Games or computer animated films, working on Asset Pipeline subsystems, performance optimizations, the Game experience, Tooling, or Middleware. Experience with low level performance profiling and optimization. Experience with character animation and behavior. Experience implementing 3D graphics features such as lighting, effects, shaders and … Houdini, Blender, 3Ds Max, Arnold, RenderMan, or Cycles. Experience with any of DirectX/Vulkan/OpenGL/Metal. Experience with AI and/or AI tooling in a game development context. Experience with real world node-graph optimization problems and/or Compiler problems. Compensation $85.10/hour to $251,000/year + bonus + More ❯

Position Summary Join our innovative software team, collaborating with graphic artists and game designers to craft cutting-edge video game software for both the UK and international gaming markets. This senior software engineer position is perfect for a seasoned professional with a strong background in industries like video games. Your role will involve creating high-quality and efficient … vibrant heart of Manchester's Spinningfields district, we offer a flexible hybrid work environment. Our team of over sixty highly skilled content developers is dedicated to designing and producing game content for markets worldwide. But it's not all work; we also organize regular social activities, including nights out and board game nights. Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of … delivering game content and play a key role in enhancing the software team's overall performance. Develop software while adhering to coding standards, release procedures, and established processes. Follow a self-determined project plan to ensure timely software delivery. Actively participate in code reviews of your colleagues' work. Mentor and provide guidance to less experienced software engineers. Qualifications The More ❯

Position Summary Join our innovative software team, collaborating with graphic artists and game designers to craft cutting-edge video game software for both the UK and international gaming markets. This senior software engineer position is perfect for a seasoned professional with a strong background in industries like video games. Your role will involve creating high-quality and efficient … vibrant heart of Manchester's Spinningfields district, we offer a flexible hybrid work environment. Our team of over sixty highly skilled content developers is dedicated to designing and producing game content for markets worldwide. But it's not all work; we also organize regular social activities, including nights out and board game nights. Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of … delivering game content and play a key role in enhancing the software team's overall performance. Develop software while adhering to coding standards, release procedures, and established processes. Follow a self-determined project plan to ensure timely software delivery. Actively participate in code reviews of your colleagues' work. Mentor and provide guidance to less experienced software engineers. Qualifications The More ❯

be responsible for bridging the gap between art and engineering, guiding the technical art direction of the project while mentoring a team of Technical Artists. As we scale our game development capabilities, we need someone with a sharp eye for performance, a passion for optimization, and a desire to push creative boundaries through tech. You will report … Tech Art & Pipeline Development: Develop and maintain scalable art pipelines and tools to support artists and designers. Collaborate with engineering to integrate art assets efficiently into the game engine. Lead technical problem-solving and support debugging of art-related performance issues (e.g., draw calls, LODs, shaders, memory usage) Oversee shader development, optimization, and documentation. Maintain … resource planning and contribute to project milestone pacing. Coordinate with department leads to align priorities across disciplines. We’re Ideally Looking For: Must-Haves: 5+ years of experience in game development, with at least 2 shipped titles. Previous experience in a leadership or mentorship role. Strong proficiency in Unreal Engine 5 (Blueprints, Material Editor, and optimization tools More ❯

be responsible for bridging the gap between art and engineering, guiding the technical art direction of the project while mentoring a team of Technical Artists. As we scale our game development capabilities, we need someone with a sharp eye for performance, a passion for optimization, and a desire to push creative boundaries through tech. You will report … Tech Art & Pipeline Development: Develop and maintain scalable art pipelines and tools to support artists and designers. Collaborate with engineering to integrate art assets efficiently into the game engine. Lead technical problem-solving and support debugging of art-related performance issues (e.g., draw calls, LODs, shaders, memory usage) Oversee shader development, optimization, and documentation. Maintain … resource planning and contribute to project milestone pacing. Coordinate with department leads to align priorities across disciplines. We’re Ideally Looking For: Must-Haves: 5+ years of experience in game development, with at least 2 shipped titles. Previous experience in a leadership or mentorship role. Strong proficiency in Unreal Engine 5 (Blueprints, Material Editor, and optimization tools More ❯

be responsible for bridging the gap between art and engineering, guiding the technical art direction of the project while mentoring a team of Technical Artists. As we scale our game development capabilities, we need someone with a sharp eye for performance, a passion for optimization, and a desire to push creative boundaries through tech. You will report … Tech Art & Pipeline Development: Develop and maintain scalable art pipelines and tools to support artists and designers. Collaborate with engineering to integrate art assets efficiently into the game engine. Lead technical problem-solving and support debugging of art-related performance issues (e.g., draw calls, LODs, shaders, memory usage) Oversee shader development, optimization, and documentation. Maintain … resource planning and contribute to project milestone pacing. Coordinate with department leads to align priorities across disciplines. We’re Ideally Looking For: Must-Haves: 5+ years of experience in game development, with at least 2 shipped titles. Previous experience in a leadership or mentorship role. Strong proficiency in Unreal Engine 5 (Blueprints, Material Editor, and optimization tools More ❯

education, and sustainability. We’re proud to say we’ve been Climate Positive since 2020! Your mission: You will get the chance to work with some of the biggest game companies, working shoulder to shoulder with the very best game developers on the planet. This includes designing and implementing new features, fixing tricky bugs, creating new technology and … work to minimise technical and maintenance issues Champion quality in The Multiplayer Group and our clients development process What we'll need from you: Experience with mobile game development (iOS preferred, Android is a bonus) Excellent C++ programming skills A fantastic communicator with the ability to verbalise conceptual thoughts and the willingness to accept constructive … finisher of technical tasks on time Ability to use initiative and take proactive action to provide solutions Excellent problem solving, debugging and optimisation skills What would help: Experience in game development and worked on at least two game titles in a commercial setting Development experience on consoles like PS4/PS5 and XboxOne/ More ❯

staff turnover, Excellent sign that they look after their staff. -Exciting and diverse projects, working on Iconic projects on a variety of platforms. Role: Develop and deliver high-quality game code for AAA Unreal 4 projects Responsibilities Collaborate with the programming team to develop fully realised and working game systems Communicate and collaborate with the Programming & Design Team … to assist in delivering polished and immersive gaming experiences that meet design and technical requirements. Create and maintain game logic for gameplay mechanics and other supporting game play systems, including written automated tests. Work within the specification guidelines of the project and technology, keeping performance in mind as well as working with others to debug potential issues. Profiling … match design criteria. Is able to put together high quality production code for both single and multiplayer games. Understanding of sound programming practices. Practical problem solving applicable to 3D game development. In-depth knowledge of at least one of the following areas: Engine, AI, UI, Audio, Gameplay, Physics, Rendering, Multiplayer. REMUNERATION: The successful Programmer will receive: -Competitive Salary + More ❯

of the technical team. Build strong collaborative working relationships with all members of the team and studio,regardless of discipline or seniority. Understand the audience and core goals and game ethos. REQUIREMENTS: A passion for Unreal Engine compliant C++ and game architecture systems. Proven track record of debugging, performance analysis and optimisation in games development. Familiarity with version More ❯

via Birmingham or Worcester, and parking is freely available both onsite and roadside. For the right experience remote work will also be considered. Role: Develop and deliver high-quality game code for AAA Unreal 4 projects Responsibilities Collaborate with the programming team to develop fully realised and working game systems Communicate and collaborate with the Programming & Design Team … to assist in delivering polished and immersive gaming experiences that meet design and technical requirements. Create and maintain game logic for gameplay mechanics and other supporting game play systems, including written automated tests. Work within the specification guidelines of the project and technology, keeping performance in mind as well as working with others to debug potential issues. Profiling … match design criteria. Is able to put together high quality production code for both single and multiplayer games. Understanding of sound programming practices. Practical problem solving applicable to 3D game development. In-depth knowledge of at least one of the following areas: Engine, AI, UI, Audio, Gameplay, Physics, Rendering, Multiplayer. Experienced with giving and receiving code reviews Eligible to More ❯

Job Overview - Senior Game Engine Developer Are you a game engine developer looking for an opportunity to do something a bit different? We are looking for people who enjoy travel and variety in their working lives to be part of a team of engineers, travelling across Europe to work with our games industry partners to facilitate their adoption … in the development of their games to utilise our latest AI graphics techniques. You would be joining a newly crafted 4-person team consisting of two expert game developers and two senior games developers, being supported in your work by an equivalent bench team based in China, and by our graphics research and performance tooling teams in … the UK. Working at the cutting edge of graphics techniques and game development, you would be driving the future of gaming. Responsibilities: Travel across Europe and the UK, supporting our partners in the games industry in their use of Arm technology Collaborating closely with your counterpart team in China to share knowledge Keeping up to speed on More ❯

Job Overview: Are you an expert game engine developer looking for an opportunity to do something a bit different? We are looking for people who enjoy travel and variety in their working lives to be part of a team of engineers, travelling across Europe to work with our games industry partners to facilitate their adoption of our technology and … the development of their games to utilise our latest AI graphics techniques. You would be helping build a newly crafted 4-person team consisting of two expert game developers and two junior games developers, being supported in your work by an equivalent bench team based in China, and by our graphics research and performance tooling teams in … the UK. Working at the groundbreaking of graphics techniques and game development, you would be driving the future of gaming. Responsibilities: Travel across Europe and the UK, supporting our partners in the games industry in their use of Arm technology Collaborating closely with your counterpart team in China to share knowledge Mentoring and coaching of junior team More ❯

Squad Busters is on the quest of setting a new standard for success of a Supercell game. If you know anything about our history as game makers, then you know we are setting the highest possible bar. About the Role At Supercell, client programmers are at the heart of the team, working together with designers, product managers and artists … talent. We make games as a team, so we work together to achieve the best results . All of us are driven by the amazing opportunity to make a game played by millions of avid fans and to push the boundaries of what great game development and live operation means. If this sounds exciting to you … then you might just be the person we are looking for! Responsibilities Craft high-quality features and tech that help players enjoy our games more Be passionate about the game and contribute design ideas to help it be better Write robust code to be used by millions of players Work closely with the team on shared goals while individually More ❯

for a talented Technical Writer who possess a passion for IT. This is a full-time, permanent and in-office position based in Rockstar's state-of-the-art game development studio in Edinburgh, Scotland. WHAT WE DO We help bring clarity to the processes, applications, and systems that all Rockstars depend on. We deliver documentation on … global IT systems, infrastructure, and enterprise applications to the development teams. We collaborate with IT as well as Rockstars from various backgrounds to build the documentation they rely on. We convert vendor documentation into easy-to-understand text, graphics, and video content fit for a global audience tailored to Rockstar's workflows. We are a team spread across … required to apply for the position. Knowledge of macOS environment. Knowledge of Linux environment. Knowledge of mobile devices: iOS, iPadOS and Android. Knowledge of console and PC gaming hardware. Game development experience and/or a passion for games. High proficiency with MS Office package. Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro or other image and video editing More ❯

pivotal role in building and defining not only fantastic games but the studio itself. Hangar 13 is an internal 2K development studio that creates influential AAA video game experiences across all major platforms. The studio is based in four locations around the world: Brighton (UK), Brno & Prague (Czech Republic) and across the US, working collaboratively as one … Old Country, a gritty mob story set in the brutal underworld of 1900s Sicily. What we need We are looking for an experienced Lead Producer, with a passion for game development and the craft of production. Demonstrating outstanding communication and creative problem solving you will partner with Executive Producers, Directors and development teams across multiple … a keen interest in their growth and career development Drive the completion of project goals, objectives and deliverables for time and quality Own schedules for multi-discipline game teams being mindful of the wider strategic vision of the game Monitor the balance of time and resources across the Mafia franchise Working closely with production teams, leads More ❯

experiences can intersect and combine to carry our solutions to the next level. We're dedicated to aiding studios and publishers in navigating the toughest challenges across today's game development landscape and with offices in Albany, NY; Austin, TX; and Cardiff, UK;(and soon to be Brighton!), we thrive at the opportunity to Get Sh!t … and C#. You will collaborate with a team of passionate developers, designers, and artists to create engaging and high-quality gaming experiences. What You'll Do: Develop Systems and Game Features: Use Unity and C# to bring game features and their underlying systems to life. Identify and Resolve Issues: Maintain game stability and performance by troubleshooting and … fixing bugs. Collaborate: Work within a cross-functional team to plan and deliver work for an exciting game title. Code Reviews: Help maintain high standards across the codebase and champion best practices. Contribute to Process Improvements: Enhance development processes and tools continuously by proactively addressing issues and suggesting improvements. What We Value: Technical Skills: Proficiency in C# More ❯

Lead Tooling Engineer | Games Development | £80k | Fully Remote Are you passionate about building powerful, intuitive tools that empower creative teams? Do you love solving complex technical challenges and want to shape the future of interactive storytelling? Our client is creating immersive narrative experiences across mobile, console, PC, and the cloud—and we’re looking for a Lead Tooling … Contribute to the studio’s long-term technology roadmap with room to grow into senior leadership What We’re Looking For: Proven experience leading the development of game or creative tools at scale 3+ years of hands-on Unity 3D experience Experience with tooling for multi-platform deployment (PC, console, mobile) Strong leadership and communication skills; able … Salary and Benefits: Salary up to £80k Remote working Employee equity plan Company pension Flexible working practices Stock options Chance to progress career Tech Stack & Tags: Unity 3D | C# | Game Tools | Internal Tooling | Multi-Platform | Console | PC | Mobile | Remote | Engineering Leadership If you’re ready to build tools that power the next generation of interactive narratives—and grow your More ❯

Lead Tooling Engineer | Games Development | £80k | Fully Remote Are you passionate about building powerful, intuitive tools that empower creative teams? Do you love solving complex technical challenges and want to shape the future of interactive storytelling? Our client is creating immersive narrative experiences across mobile, console, PC, and the cloud—and we’re looking for a Lead Tooling … Contribute to the studio’s long-term technology roadmap with room to grow into senior leadership What We’re Looking For: Proven experience leading the development of game or creative tools at scale 3+ years of hands-on Unity 3D experience Experience with tooling for multi-platform deployment (PC, console, mobile) Strong leadership and communication skills; able … Salary and Benefits: Salary up to £80k Remote working Employee equity plan Company pension Flexible working practices Stock options Chance to progress career Tech Stack & Tags: Unity 3D | C# | Game Tools | Internal Tooling | Multi-Platform | Console | PC | Mobile | Remote | Engineering Leadership If you’re ready to build tools that power the next generation of interactive narratives—and grow your More ❯

to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. Rocksteady Studios is an award-winning, critically acclaimed video game developer. Founded in 2004, we are home to the widely celebrated Batman: Arkham series of games. Our philosophy for game development is all about treating people … Programmer role involves leading, supporting and providing guidance to one of our teams of experienced programmers, and in collaboration with other disciplines, enabling them to deliver the highest quality game experience for our players. You'll also be applying your technical expertise directly by writing code, architecting systems, and resolving complex and challenging issues. The focus for your team … helping to continuously improve our development environment Engaging in hiring for your team as needed Requirements A high level of technical ability, including with C++ Professional games development experience writing a variety of game code Experience across multiple genres, particularly third-person action, melee brawlers, and open world traversal games A solid understanding of games More ❯

have developed multiple award-winning titles, including: Warhammer 40,000: Freeblade, Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realm War; and we’re now excited to be exclusively working on a new game, unlike ANYTHING we’ve done previously! As a forward thinking and innovative studio we are always looking for new technologies and techniques to develop and use in our games … join us on our ambitious journey! The Role: We are now looking for a seasoned and strategic Production Director to lead the production efforts on an ambitious, large-scale game development project. This is a senior-level position reporting directly to the VP of Development, with a central focus on streamlining production processes, overseeing resource … will come equipped with experience across pre-launch and live-operation phases, and a strong track record of managing complex, multi-team projects, ideally within large-scale, service-based game development environments. You will also be well-versed with Agile and Scrum methodologies, with hands-on experience implementing them across teams to improve efficiency and collaboration. With More ❯

after their staff. -Exciting and diverse projects, working on Iconic projects on a variety of platforms. DUTIES: Collaborating with the design and content creation teams to develop and refine game mechanics. Building and supporting game systems and the wider programming team. Delivering engaging player experiences through technical innovation, creative thinking and efficient working practices. Sharing knowledge of game systems, and mentoring others in best practices for game development. COMPANY: Based in the midlands my client is a fast-growing gaming developer working on exciting projects with a long-term pipeline of work to fuel further growth of the business and your career. REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for this Programmer role you must meet the following criteria … Directly contributed to support and development of complex gameplay. - Strong programming skills using C++ in a large codebase. - Team programming experience working within a component-based game object/entity architecture. - Proven cross-discipline collaboration with game designers and content creators. - Previous employment as a Programmer working for a game developer. - A strong work ethic More ❯

to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. Rocksteady Studios is an award-winning, critically acclaimed video game developer. Founded in 2004, we are home to the widely celebrated Batman: Arkham series of games. Our philosophy for game development is all about treating people … the culture and history of our home in one of the most diverse cities in the world. Rocksteady Studios is seeking an accomplished Production Director to optimise our development processes, team organisation, project communication, and planning. In your role you will foster continuous improvement in production disciplines across all titles and nurture your team to excel in their … the games industry, on projects at scale. Shipped multiple AAA console and PC games. Forward thinking leader who can deliver operational excellence in complex, interconnected environments. Expert knowledge of game development production methodologies, tools, and best practices. Experience developing and mentoring a team of Producers and motivating a wider multi-disciplinary team. A role model of personal More ❯

in 2012, Cloud Imperium Games develops cutting-edge video games. We are currently working on Star Citizen, a multiplayer online space sim, and Squadron 42, a cinematic single-player game set in the same universe. Join us in pushing the boundaries of gaming history. Learn more about life at Cloud Imperium Games - Responsibilities of a Senior Gameplay Animation Programmer … with animators to optimize asset pipelines, provide procedural solutions, manage complex transitions, and ensure high fidelity results. Promoting engineering practices and innovation. Ideal candidates will have: A passion for game development and a keen interest in animation. Proficiency in C++, 3D math, and 3D animation techniques such as procedural solutions, run-time rigging, and optimization. Ability to More ❯