Senior Core Engine Programmer

1 Month ago • 4-8 Years • Game Programmer

Job Summary

Job Description

Rocksteady is seeking a Senior Core Engine Programmer to contribute to their upcoming unannounced AAA title. This role involves writing, extending, and optimizing low-level engine code and systems within Unreal Engine 5 (UE5). The programmer will build sophisticated technology to solve complex problems, guide content creators and game coders by developing profiling and optimization tools, and support their engine usage. The goal is to enable the team to deliver a top-tier gaming experience across high-end PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and next-generation consoles. The position requires proficiency in C++ and a deep understanding of game engine architecture. The role is hybrid, requiring a presence in the London studio twice a week.
Must have:
  • Proficient in C++
  • Deep understanding of game engine architecture
  • Experience with UE5
  • Optimization skills
  • Able to guide and support other developers

Job Details

ROLE OVERVIEW_

Rocksteady is looking for a Senior Core Engine Programmer to join our team working on our upcoming unannounced AAA title.

The role involves writing, extending and optimising the low-level engine code and systems of UE5. You’ll be building sophisticated technology to tackle some of our most challenging problems.

You’ll also guide our content creators and game coders, developing tools to help them profile and optimise what they’ve created, and supporting them in their use of the engine. Your work will enable the team to deliver the highest quality game experience on our target hardware, including high-end PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S and the next generation of consoles.

This role is Hybrid, working in the London studio twice a week.

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