Senior UI Engineer

2 Months ago • 5 Years + • $137,500 PA - $142,500 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Bad Robot Games, founded by Bad Robot, is a remote-first games company focused on reinventing storytelling in games. The Senior UI Engineer will create streamlined user experiences. Responsibilities include surfacing gameplay concepts, implementing store and settings screens, owning UI polish aspects, iterating with design and art, and maintaining in-world interfaces. The company unites talent from games, TV, and film to create original IPs and new stories.

Must have:

5+ years of experience working with C++
3+ years of Unreal experience
Versed in UMG, Slate, audio and force feedback
Up to 10% air travel required for studio events

Good to have:

Keen eye for UX polish
Experience working on UI in a shipping UE4 product
Performance optimization experience

Perks:

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Job Details

Founded by Bad Robot (Lost, Cloverfield, Westworld, Star Wars, Star Trek), we at Bad Robot Games are on a mission to continually reinvent how stories are played.

We are a remote-first games company represented by a diverse team, which empowers us to make the kinds of games in which all players can see themselves. Working closely with our colleagues at Bad Robot Productions, our projects unite our extensive network of games, TV, and film industry talent to create original IPs, expansive worlds and tell new stories across all media platforms which are as fun to watch as they are to play.

Bad Robot Games is looking for a Senior UI Engineer that is an expert in creating streamlined user experiences that are sleek, polished and unobtrusive.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Surface gameplay concepts through the HUD and in-game UI
Implement store, progression, settings, loading and matchmaking screens
Own all polish aspects of UI including animation, audio and force feedback
Iterate with design and art to find the proper visual aesthetic for our menus
Prototype, polish and maintain any in-world interfaces

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

5+ years of experience working with C++
3+ years of Unreal experience
Versed in UMG, Slate, audio and force feedback
All of our roles require up to 10% air travel. Examples include Studio/Team Offsites, Team/Studio Events, etc.

BONUSES

Keen eye for UX polish
Worked on UI in shipping UE4 product.
Performance optimization experience

Annual Salary Range: $137,500 - $142,500

Our ranges are based on California market rate regardless of work location in the US.

Find out more about our benefits and team on our careers page!

Bad Robot Games recruiters will never ask you for money or to provide financial information during our recruiting process. Scammers often request money transfers for Visa processing fees or travel expenses, as well as personal information including passport info, social security numbers, credit card or bank account information.Bad Robot Games recruiters will never use personal email (including @gmail) accounts when contacting candidates. We also do NOT interview or screen candidates over messenger or text-based chat. All communication will be tied to badrobotgames.com

Bad Robot Games is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.