Senior Software Engineer (Unreal)

Job Overview

Wargaming USA is looking for a Senior Unreal Engineer to join our World of Tanks Modern Armor team. This role will solve problems and write code across a range of areas crucial to the play experience, including gameplay, systems, graphics and optimization. The Wargaming environment is a combination of casual creativity and functional productivity with an emphasis on fun games and solid engineering. One of the most satisfying aspects of life at Wargaming is seeing your work flourish in the expanding world of Wargaming titles and interacting with the millions of fans around the world who recognize your achievements.

Reports to

Lead Software Engineer

What will you do?

• Develop and maintain gameplay and related systems in a client/server environment.

• Collaborate across disciplines to implement new game features and improvements.

• Improve and optimize critical areas of the game like networking, graphics, rendering, editor customization, etc. in accordance with your expertise and abilities.

• Assist team leads with engineering task specifications and scheduling.

• Work closely with content creators to implement, expand, and maintain game systems for single player or continually updated online titles.

What are we looking for?

• Experience and deep knowledge of Unreal Engine 4/5:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, math, physics, or engineering.

• Deep knowledge of the C++ language and commonly used data structures.

• 5+ years of console or PC game development experience with at least two shipped titles.

• Experience programming for current or older consoles or Steam.

• Experience with networked multiplayer games.

• Ability to write robust, maintainable code.

• Excellent knowledge of 3D math.

• Strong communications skills.

What additional skills will help you stand out?

• AAA Studio experience

• Experience with Epic's Gameplay Ability System plugin

• Experience extending the Unreal Editor

Work mode:

Hybrid (2-3 days of work from the office)

Benefits

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Chicago include:

• Additional paid time off Birthday Leave and Marriage Leave, Compassionate Leave
• Parental Leave Benefits 
• Flexible working hours & work from home option 
• Video game areas, Table tennis set up, and more... 
• Health Insurance (including family coverage), 401k plan
• Mental well-being program (iFeel)
• Wellbeing perks (Dedicated Well-being room, Employee Assistance Program)
• Career development and education opportunities within the company
• Employee discounts
• Personal Gaming Account 
• Coffee, fruits, and snacks in the office
• Company events 
• Seniority Awards  
• Referral program - you can recommend the best talents to the Company and receive a reward 

Please submit your CV in English to ensure smooth processing and review.

About Wargaming 

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.

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