Unreal Developer - Senior

6 Days ago • 4-8 Years • Game Engine

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior Unreal Developer at Beyond Sports, you will craft high-performance, high-visual-impact experiences bringing real-world sports data to life. Responsibilities include architecting and maintaining a modular, scalable codebase, collaborating with cross-functional teams (developers, artists, data engineers), guiding and mentoring junior developers, optimizing C++ code and memory usage, and staying current on industry trends. You will work with Unreal Engine 5, Blueprints, C++, and various Unreal Engine subsystems. The role requires expertise in game development principles, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent communication. You will be involved in the entire development lifecycle, from initial design to final deployment on various platforms (PC, console, mobile, VR).
Must have:
  • Advanced C++ proficiency in Unreal Engine 5
  • Experience with Blueprints and C++ integration
  • Unreal Engine subsystem expertise (Actors, Components, etc.)
  • Code optimization and performance tuning
  • Experience with Unreal Plugins and Modules
  • Game development principles understanding
Perks:
  • 25 days off per year
  • Pension program
  • Lunch included
  • Gym card
  • Fresh fruit, coffee, Friday drinks
  • Bi-monthly outings
  • Office games

Job Details

BUILD THE FUTURE OF SPORTS – IN UNREAL.

🎮 WORK AS UNREAL DEVELOPER
We’re looking for someone who doesn’t just write code—but crafts experiences. As a Senior Unreal Developer at Beyond Sports, you’ll help bring real-world sports data to life in powerful, interactive ways that wow fans and clients alike.

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

  • Craft clean, efficient, and well-documented solutions that can power multiple projects across teams

  • Architect and maintain a modular codebase that’s built to scale—plug-and-play is the name of the game

  • Collaborate with top-tier devs, artists, and data engineers to ship high-performance, high-visual-impact experiences

  • Guide and mentor other devs, sharing your expertise and helping raise the team’s game

  • Stay sharp on industry trends—Unreal tools, middleware, platform capabilities—and evaluate them for real-world integration

  • Experiment with plug-ins, new techniques, and tools to continually evolve our tech stack

  • Contribute to a culture of innovation, ownership, and technical excellence

CAPABILITIES

  • Advanced proficiency in C++ with deep understanding of Unreal Engine's (UE5) coding standards and architecture.

  • Experience working with Blueprints and integrating them effectively with C++ systems.

  • Strong understanding of Unreal Engine subsystems such as Actors, Components, Pawns, GameMode, Input System (Enhanced Input preferred), Rendering and Materials.

  • Experience profiling and optimising C++ code and memory usage.

  • Experience optimising game performance in Unreal (e.g., profiling with Unreal Insights, stat commands, memory and CPU optimisation).

  • Experience with packaging and deploying for at least one platform (e.g., PC, console, mobile, VR).

  • Experience with Unreal Plugins and Modules (Usage and Development).

  • Strong understanding of game development principles and best practices.

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team environment.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • You are living in the Netherlands

  • You are allowed to work in the EU

  • Available 32- 40 hours per week at the office in Alkmaar

WHY LEVEL UP YOUR CAREER AT BEYOND SPORTS?

🏎️ Fast-paced. High-impact. Zero boredom.
We move quickly, ship often, and work on projects that push the boundaries of sports tech—from real-time analytics to immersive visual platforms seen by millions.

🏗️ Build with freedom. Scale with purpose.
As a senior developer, you won’t just execute—you’ll architect, innovate, and shape our tech roadmap. We value autonomy, and your decisions will directly influence the product and team direction.

📈 Never stop learning
Join a team where growth is constant. Whether you’re leveling up in leadership, exploring new technologies, or diving into sports data, we’ve got the pace and projects to keep you sharp.

🌐 Global impact, real users
From top-tier Sport clubs to global broadcasters, your work will hit production and make waves—fast.

And yes, we make sure it’s a great place to grow:

🛌 25 days off per year – rest is part of performance
💸 Pension program – future you says thanks
🥗 Lunch included – no daily food logistics
🏋️ Gym card – stay sharp on and off the screen
🍏 Fresh fruit, coffee, Friday drinks – fuel + fun
🧩 Bi-monthly outings – get out, bond, reset
🎮 Office games – take a break with FIFA, chess or ping-pong

📣 Ready to make an impact where it counts?
Apply now – and let’s build the future of sports tech together.

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About The Company

The gateway to live sports in the Metaverse!


Beyond Sports is an AI based data analysis and visualisation company that offers a new way of experiencing sports. Our Emmy Award winning visualisation platform enables real-time digital sports engagement solutions for leagues, broadcasters, brands and ultimately the consumers. We deliver never before seen sports content spreading from traditional media all the way to the Metaverse. Beyond Sports is aimed at innovating the industry through data and entertainment.


We are continuously looking for new talent! We're looking for people who are self-driven, come up with excellent ideas, and, most importantly, be enthusiastic about what they do.

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