Senior UI Engineer

2 Hours ago • 4-8 Years • Frontend Development • $136,000 PA - $170,000 PA

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Job Description

As a Senior UI Engineer at Turtle Rock, you'll be instrumental in crafting exceptional user interfaces for our next AAA title. Responsibilities include tool development and extension within the game engine, collaborating with UI artists, handling localization challenges, taking ownership of key UI features, optimizing UI systems, and contributing to core engine code as needed. You'll leverage your expertise in C++ and Unreal Engine (UMG) to deliver high-performance, intuitive gaming experiences. The ideal candidate is a passionate gamer with proven experience in event-driven UI systems and a strong collaborative spirit.
Must have:
  • C++ programming expertise
  • Unreal Engine 4/5 UMG experience
  • Event-driven UI systems knowledge
  • Team collaboration skills
  • UI optimization expertise
Good to have:
  • PC game shipping experience (multiple input options)
  • Multiplayer title experience
  • Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering
Perks:
  • 100% Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage
  • 401k Matching
  • Student Loan Repayment Plan
  • Career Improvement Plan
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
  • Generous Time Off
  • Company Events
  • Fully Stocked Kitchen

At Turtle Rock, we make the games we want to play. We're dedicated to providing a collaborative environment where our team members feel empowered with the creative freedom to contribute and grow. While we are based in Orange County, CA, we support flexible work arrangements ranging from in-studio, hybrid, to fully remote throughout North America. Join our award-winning game development team and help create our next AAA title.

Are you a seasoned developer with a passion for crafting exceptional user interfaces? Do you enjoy pushing the boundaries of UI tools and systems to create intuitive and high-performance gaming experiences? We’re looking for a Senior UI Engineer to join our team and play a key role in delivering world-class interfaces that elevate gameplay.

Responsibilities

  • Tool Development: Utilize and extend UI tools, seamlessly integrating them into the game engine.
  • Collaboration: Partner with UI artists to integrate art assets and data into user interfaces effectively.
  • Localization: Address localization challenges, including managing in-game text, fonts, textures, and voiceover assets.
  • Feature Ownership: Take technical ownership of key UI features and screens, ensuring quality and functionality.
  • Core Engine Work: Dive into core engine code when needed to support and enhance UI systems.
  • Optimization: Profile and optimize UI systems for maximum performance.

Requirements

  • Expertise in C++ programming
  • Experience with UMG in Unreal Engine 4 or 5
  • Demonstrated experience with event-driven UI systems
  • Proven ability to communicate and collaborate effectively in a team environment
  • Passionate gamer with a dedication to creating exceptional gaming experiences

Preferences

  • Prior experience shipping a PC game with multiple input options
  • Previous work on multiplayer titles
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Benefits

Some of the benefits and perks our employees get to enjoy, include:

  • 100% Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage for you and your family
  • 401k Matching
  • Student Loan Repayment Plan / College Savings Plan
  • Career Improvement Plan
  • Flexible Work Arrangements - In-House, Hybrid, and Remote
  • Generous Time Off Policy
  • Company Events - In-Person + Virtual Events
  • Fully Stocked Kitchen + Sponsored Food Trucks
The estimated base pay range for this role is: $136,000 - $170,000 USD

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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$136.0K - $170.0K/yr (Outscal est.)
$153.0K/yr avg.
Irvine, California, United States

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About The Company

Founded in 2002, we are Turtle Rock Studios, a multi-project, award-winning independent developer located in the heart of Orange County, CA. We thrive in an open, collaborative environment which is led to this day by co-founders Chris Ashton and Phil Robb.


Our past projects consist of AAA Competitive / Co-Op shooters: Left4Dead, Evolve, and Back 4 Blood, and VR titles: Journey of the Gods and Face Your Fears II. 


We're gamers who believe in iteration, so we work alongside our community to make our, and their, gameplay dreams reality.


We have a project in development at this time and we're looking for top tier talent to add to our development team!


To learn more about our team and culture, visit www.turtlerockstudios.com/our-studio/


For specific job listings visit www.turtlerockstudios.com/careers/


PSA: If you receive any information about a job listing at Turtle Rock Studios that is not from a turtlerockstudios.com domain, it did not come from Turtle Rock Studios. Turtle Rock Studios will also never request your bank account information in any correspondence regarding potential career opportunities and will never request that a candidate contact us via external social messaging platforms, including but not limited to: Telegram, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Discord, or WeChat. Please be wary of contact coming from anything other than a turtlerockstudios.com domain.

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