Unreal Engine Jobs in the UK

101 to 125 of 1,136 Unreal Engine Jobs in the UK

Gameplay Programmer

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
our team at Vertpaint Games. The ideal candidate should have a strong grasp of Object-Oriented Programming principles and experience working with C++ and Unreal Engine . You will be responsible for writing efficient, readable code while collaborating with other disciplines to develop and refine core game systems. … Fully Remote, must be available during core hours each day 10am - 3pm GMT (UK) Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain gameplay code using C++ and Unreal Engine . Collaborate with other disciplines to achieve shared goals. Self-manage tasks and time efficiently to meet project deadlines.//Who … of what we're working on://Desired Skills & Experience: Must Have: Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming . Proficiency in C++ and Unreal Engine development . Ability to write efficient and readable code . Experience with source control systems . Nice to Have: 1+ years of More ❯
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Gameplay Programmer

Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
our team at Vertpaint Games. The ideal candidate should have a strong grasp of Object-Oriented Programming principles and experience working with C++ and Unreal Engine . You will be responsible for writing efficient, readable code while collaborating with other disciplines to develop and refine core game systems. … Fully Remote, must be available during core hours each day 10am - 3pm GMT (UK) Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain gameplay code using C++ and Unreal Engine . Collaborate with other disciplines to achieve shared goals. Self-manage tasks and time efficiently to meet project deadlines.//Who … of what we're working on://Desired Skills & Experience: Must Have: Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming . Proficiency in C++ and Unreal Engine development . Ability to write efficient and readable code . Experience with source control systems . Nice to Have: 1+ years of More ❯
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Gameplay Programmer

Norwich, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
our team at Vertpaint Games. The ideal candidate should have a strong grasp of Object-Oriented Programming principles and experience working with C++ and Unreal Engine . You will be responsible for writing efficient, readable code while collaborating with other disciplines to develop and refine core game systems. … Fully Remote, must be available during core hours each day 10am - 3pm GMT (UK) Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain gameplay code using C++ and Unreal Engine . Collaborate with other disciplines to achieve shared goals. Self-manage tasks and time efficiently to meet project deadlines.//Who … of what we're working on://Desired Skills & Experience: Must Have: Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming . Proficiency in C++ and Unreal Engine development . Ability to write efficient and readable code . Experience with source control systems . Nice to Have: 1+ years of More ❯
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Software Engineer (Unannounced Project)

London, England, United Kingdom
Wargaming
Wargaming. Reports to The Software Engineer will report into the Product Director What will you do? Develop game systems and game feature prototypes in Unreal Engine Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code and documentation, and participate in code review Debug, test, and fix issues, while optimising performance across … our in-house UE based framework Collaborate closely with design and art teams to flesh out implementation details Share your game development experience and Unreal Engine knowledge with the team and learn from others What are we looking for? Strong proven experience working as software engineer in game … development Significant experience in software development Strong knowledge of modern C/C++ and Unreal Engine Strong knowledge of multiplayer gameplay systems and network replication Experience in rapid prototyping and creative problem solving Strong communication skills with a focus on positive cross discipline teamwork What additional skills will More ❯
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Technical Artist

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Technical Unreal Engine Artist – Join a Cutting-Edge Design Agency in London! Are you a creative technologist with a passion for Unreal Engine? A leading design agency in London is looking for a Technical Unreal Engine Artist to craft visually stunning, real-time experiences … London (Hybrid – 3 days in-office) Company: Award-winning, innovation-led design studio What You’ll Do: Build and optimize real-time environments in Unreal Engine Collaborate with top-tier creatives across design and development Bring CG expertise to push creative boundaries (nice to have) What You Bring More ❯
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Technical Artist

Slough, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Technical Unreal Engine Artist – Join a Cutting-Edge Design Agency in London! Are you a creative technologist with a passion for Unreal Engine? A leading design agency in London is looking for a Technical Unreal Engine … London (Hybrid – 3 days in-office) Company: Award-winning, innovation-led design studio What You’ll Do: Build and optimize real-time environments in Unreal Engine Collaborate with top-tier creatives across design and development Bring CG expertise to push creative boundaries (nice to have) What You Bring More ❯
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Engine Software Engineer

London, England, United Kingdom
Epic Games
are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that … continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development. ENGINEERING - UNREAL ENGINE What We Do Unreal-powered projects have been on the bleeding edge of real-time entertainment for over 20 years. … improve the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide. What You'll Do The MetaHuman team at Epic Games is looking for an Engine Software Engineer to collaborate with our pipeline team in capturing ML datasets and our product teams on our cutting-edge technologies. Working alongside our More ❯
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Senior Software Engineer, Interactive Displays

Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
ZipRecruiter
interactive displays and smart mirror systems. You’ll work across a wide range of technologies — from embedded system setup to real-time data streaming, Unreal Engine integration, computer vision pipelines, and remote device management. You’ll be responsible for building and maintaining production-ready systems across hardware and … over-the-air updates, and monitoring tools Integrate CMS backends to deliver dynamic and personalized content to devices in the field Build and configure Unreal Engine scenes that visualize real-time data inputs, support body tracking interaction, and dynamically render UI/AR layers for smart mirror experiences … Collaborate with Unreal developers to support real-time rendering pipelines and external data input Build local servers and websocket-based communication layers between sensors, computer vision models, and visual outputs Develop tools for secure access, logging, and remote troubleshooting (e.g. SSH, watchdog services) Manage GPU runtime environments (CUDA, TensorRT More ❯
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Senior Technical Animator - Runescape: Dragonwilds

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Jagex
in games? As a Senior Technical Animator on RuneScape: Dragonwilds, our new open-world survival crafting game currently in early access and built in Unreal Engine 5, you'll take ownership of the rigging, deformation, and animation systems that power our characters and creatures. You'll work closely … well as bespoke rigging solutions where needed. Develop procedural and runtime animation systems—including physics-based simulations, ragdoll, and inverse kinematics within the game engine (Unreal Engine 5). Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to rigging and animation system integration, ensuring that animations consistently meet quality … DCC tools. Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or MEL, and experience building tools or plugins to support animation workflows. Strong familiarity with Unreal Engine, particularly with Animation Blueprints, Control Rig, ragdoll systems, and runtime dynamics. Proven ability to collaborate with animation, tech art, and engineering teams More ❯
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Visual Effects Artist

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Segritude Games
Segritude Games is the perfect home for you. ROLE DESCRIPTION: As a VFX Artist for our stylized, open-world multiplayer survival game built in Unreal Engine 5, you will help define the visual magic and atmosphere of the game. Drawing inspiration from titles like Kena: Bridge of Spirits … fit the stylized art direction. Collaborate with designers, animators, and environment artists to ensure VFX enhance gameplay and storytelling. Work within the limitations of Unreal Engine 5 to produce optimized, high-quality effects. Build materials, particle systems, and VFX blueprints within UE5. Iterate on feedback quickly and maintain … and effect types. Maintain VFX documentation and visual reference board QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Proven experience as a VFX Artist (portfolio required) Strong knowledge of Unreal Engine 5’s Niagara system Experience with shaders/materials, particle systems, and real-time lighting Familiarity with stylized VFX pipelines and artistic More ❯
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Creative Director

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Companion Group
disciplinary teams, you’ll ensure that every feature, environment, and interaction aligns with a cohesive, player-first experience. Your leadership, hands-on experience with Unreal Engine, and background in game design and 3D art will help shape projects that resonate with players and partners alike. We’re looking … creative proposals, assisting with new projects with clear creative guidance. Champion story and world-building, shaping the emotional core of titles while working with Unreal Engine to prototype and direct real-time experiences. Mentor and manage creative teams (art and design), setting clear goals, driving quality, and fostering … shipped titles in a creative leadership role (AA or AAA). Proven leadership in game design or 3D art. Hands-on experience with Unreal Engine in a creative capacity. Track record of delivering creative direction in collaborative, multidisciplinary environments. Strong understanding of game systems, storytelling, and visual design. More ❯
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Creative Director

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Companiongroup
disciplinary teams, you'll ensure that every feature, environment, and interaction aligns with a cohesive, player-first experience. Your leadership, hands-on experience with Unreal Engine, and background in game design and 3D art will help shape projects that resonate with players and partners alike. We're looking … with new projects with clear creative direction. Champion story and world-building, helping shape the emotional core of our titles while working closely with Unreal Engine to prototype and direct real-time experiences. Mentor and manage across the creative teams (art and design) to help set clear creative … or AAA). Proven leadership in at least one of the following areas: game design or 3D art. Demonstrated experience working hands-on with Unreal Engine in a creative capacity. A track record of success delivering creative direction in a collaborative, fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment. Strong understanding of More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Creative Director

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Companiongroup
disciplinary teams, you’ll ensure that every feature, environment, and interaction aligns with a cohesive, player-first experience. Your leadership, hands-on experience with Unreal Engine, and background in game design and 3D art will help shape projects that resonate with players and partners alike. We’re looking … with new projects with clear creative direction. Champion story and world-building, helping shape the emotional core of our titles while working closely with Unreal Engine to prototype and direct real-time experiences. Mentor and manage across the creative teams (art and design) to help set clear creative … or AAA). Proven leadership in at least one of the following areas: game design or 3D art. Demonstrated experience working hands-on with Unreal Engine in a creative capacity. A track record of success delivering creative direction in a collaborative, fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment. Strong understanding of More ❯
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Physics Engineer

Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom
Lighthouse Games
to ensure that our game mechanics and environments adhere to the laws of physics while still delivering engaging and captivating gameplay. Your expertise in Unreal Engine 5 and physics simulation will be instrumental in shaping the realistic and interactive elements of our game. Key Duties Include Work on … the design and development of cutting-edge physics systems for our video game project using Unreal Engine 5 Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate physics simulations seamlessly into gameplay mechanics, character interactions, and environmental effects Implement advanced physics algorithms and techniques to create realistic and dynamic movement … into our project Significant professional experience as a physics programmer with a proven track record of shipping high-quality video game titles Expertise in Unreal Engine Proficiency in C++ Strong understanding of physics principles and their application in interactive environments Experience with advanced physics techniques such as rigid More ❯
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Senior Pipeline Engineer

London, England, United Kingdom
Epic Games
are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that … continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development. ENGINEERING - UNREAL ENGINE What We Do Unreal-powered projects have been on the bleeding edge of real-time entertainment for over 20 years. … and optimize performance across distributed systems Collaborate cross-functionally to align technical solutions with research requirements What we're looking for Production experience with Unreal Engine in a pipeline capacity, including expertise with Python and C++ for debugging and interfacing with existing engine systems Strong understanding of More ❯
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Research Scientist

London, England, United Kingdom
Epic Games
are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that … continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development. ENGINEERING - UNREAL ENGINE What We Do Unreal-powered projects have been on the bleeding edge of real-time entertainment for over 20 years. … Be part of the MetaHuman R&D team, proving out new technologies to raise the bar of real-time digital humans and characters in Unreal Engine Work directly with a team of researchers, artists, and engineers to learn all aspects of the character creation process from scanning and More ❯
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Machine Learning Engineer

London, England, United Kingdom
Epic Games
are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that … continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development. ENGINEERING - UNREAL ENGINE What We Do Unreal-powered projects have been on the bleeding edge of real-time entertainment for over 20 years. … backends running on various target systems. You will work closely with the team and other teams across Epic to keep UE’s ML inference engine at the forefront of the industry and thus you will be part of the foundational pillar for many ML products. In this role, you More ❯
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Research Engineer - Neural Rendering

London, England, United Kingdom
Epic Games
are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that … continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development. ENGINEERING - UNREAL ENGINE What We Do Unreal-powered projects have been on the bleeding edge of real-time entertainment for over 20 years. … Be part of the MetaHuman R&D team proving out new technologies to raise the bar of real-time digital humans and characters in Unreal Engine Work directly with a team of researchers, artists, and engineers to learn all aspects of the character creation process from scanning and More ❯
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Research Scientist

London, England, United Kingdom
Epic Games
are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that … continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development. ENGINEERING - UNREAL ENGINE What We Do Unreal-powered projects have been on the bleeding edge of real-time entertainment for over 20 years. … Be part of the MetaHuman R&D team proving out new technologies to raise the bar of real-time digital humans and characters in Unreal Engine Work directly with a team of researchers, artists, and engineers to learn all aspects of the character creation process from scanning and More ❯
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Research Scientist London (England) Epic Games Posted 17 hours ago Research & User Insights Int[...]

London, England, United Kingdom
Gamecompanies
are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that … continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development. ENGINEERING - UNREAL ENGINE What We Do Unreal-powered projects have been on the bleeding edge of real-time entertainment for over 20 years. … Be part of the MetaHuman R&D team proving out new technologies to raise the bar of real-time digital humans and characters in Unreal Engine Work directly with a team of researchers, artists, and engineers to learn all aspects of the character creation process from scanning and More ❯
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Senior Rendering Engineer

London, England, United Kingdom
Gamecompanies
are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that … continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development. ENGINEERING - UNREAL ENGINE What We Do Unreal-powered projects have been on the bleeding edge of real-time entertainment for over 20 years. … character rendering techniques Work on rendering efforts to meet the technical goals determined by the MetaHuman organization in Epic and work closely with the Unreal Engine rendering team Responsible for optimizing and improving advanced character rendering infrastructure systems including hair rendering, texture streaming, virtual texturing, mGPU, etc Drive More ❯
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Realtime Technical Artist (Expression of Interest)

London, United Kingdom
Framestore Limited
for feature films and episodic productions. As a Realtime Technical Artist, you'll work with Supervisors to deliver high-quality real-time assets in Unreal Engine, focusing on shaders, lighting, and particle effects. Collaborating with character and environment artists, you'll contribute to asset creation and look development … while ensuring best practices in lighting techniques. You'll be involved in developing tools, optimising workflows, and ensuring the best possible visual output in Unreal Engine. This role is based in the office, with travel required to work at the studios and potentially abroad. What you'll do: Create … high-quality 3D assets, built in Unreal Engine and in external DCCs like Maya or Houdini, modelling high poly, hard surface and organic forms as well as creating textures and shaders. Working with Lookdev assets in Unreal Engine - you'll create photoreal assets optimised for VP More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Rendering Engineer, Fortnite Tech

London, England, United Kingdom
Epic Games
are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that … continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development. ENGINEERING - GAMES What We Do Unreal projects have been leading the pack of real-time entertainment with our constantly growing team of engineering experts. We … interface with platform APIs, i.e., memory allocators (physical and virtual), file systems, input systems Monitor stability and performance data from Fortnite releases and improve Unreal Engine’s systems and applications in Fortnite-specific use cases Collaborate with a variety of other Epic teams within Fortnite and Unreal More ❯
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Back End Developer

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CATCHES
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Visual Effects (VFX) techniques to deliver unparalleled shopping experiences for luxury fashion and exclusive events. Robust cloud services and deep Unreal Engine integration power those real-time, immersive experiences. ROLE As our Senior Backend Engineer – Unreal Systems & Platform , you’ll split your time … between: Backend Engineering – building high-throughput, low-latency API services and build pipelines on GCP that drive our real-time 3D platform. Unreal Systems Work – authoring plugins, SDKs and C++ modules to extend our rendering & content production features and performance. You’ll partner with 3D artists, VFX specialists, frontend … coach peers on scalable, secure architecture. If you love solving the full stack of problems—from a cloud API all the way to an Unreal Blueprint node—this is your playground. RESPONSIBILITIES Design, build and maintain backend APIs, micro-services and data pipelines (C#/.NET) on Google Cloud More ❯
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Back End Developer

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CATCHES
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Visual Effects (VFX) techniques to deliver unparalleled shopping experiences for luxury fashion and exclusive events. Robust cloud services and deep Unreal Engine integration power those real-time, immersive experiences. ROLE As our Senior Backend Engineer – Unreal Systems & Platform , you’ll split your time … between: Backend Engineering – building high-throughput, low-latency API services and build pipelines on GCP that drive our real-time 3D platform. Unreal Systems Work – authoring plugins, SDKs and C++ modules to extend our rendering & content production features and performance. You’ll partner with 3D artists, VFX specialists, frontend … coach peers on scalable, secure architecture. If you love solving the full stack of problems—from a cloud API all the way to an Unreal Blueprint node—this is your playground. RESPONSIBILITIES Design, build and maintain backend APIs, micro-services and data pipelines (C#/.NET) on Google Cloud More ❯
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Unreal Engine
10th Percentile
£32,500
25th Percentile
£35,875
Median
£42,250
75th Percentile
£58,125
90th Percentile
£82,500