UI Engineer

2 Months ago • 3 Years + • Frontend Development • $115,000 PA - $125,000 PA

About the job

Job Description

Cold Iron Studios seeks a UI Engineer to bring screens, overlays, and other UI elements to life using C++ and Unreal Blueprints for their upcoming game. Responsibilities include creating technical designs, implementing features supporting core gameplay, collaborating with designers and artists, task breakdown/estimation, debugging, optimization, and code maintenance. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience building UI in Unreal Engine and excels in programming, debugging, and optimization. The role is fully remote across the US and Canada.
Must have:
  • 3+ years industry experience
  • Unreal Engine experience
  • UI engineering expertise
  • C++ and Blueprint proficiency
  • Excellent debugging & optimization skills
Good to have:
  • Console development (Xbox, Playstation)
  • Experience in other engineering domains (Audio, Gameplay, etc.)
  • Proficiency in Go, Python, or Javascript
Perks:
  • Remote work
  • Unlimited PTO
  • 11 paid holidays + company shutdown
  • Robust health insurance
  • 401k matching
  • Work-from-home stipend

Position Summary

Cold Iron is seeking a UI Engineer to join our world class team working on our upcoming game. This position is fully remote and open to applicants across the US and Canada.

Are you a passionate game developer? Is making an awesome game the thing that gets you out of bed in the morning? Do you want to work with a world-class team to make great games? We want to hear from you!

Your Day to Day

You can expect to be responsible and accountable for the following:

  • Bring screens, overlays, and other UI to life using C++ and Unreal Blueprints
  • Create technical designs and implement features that support the core loop, customization, progression, and more.
  • Collaborate with UI/UX designers and artists to clarify requirements, support design goals, and create a great user experience
  • Work with Producers to do task breakdowns and estimation
  • Communicate effectively with your peers and colleagues
  • Regularly debug, profile, optimize, and maintain code
  • Provide technical assistance by responding to inquiries regarding errors, problems, or questions with programs

Your Career Progression

Do the best work of your career! No, really, that’s what we expect of you. Come aboard and work with industry veterans all working to improve their craft and become better game developers. Your portfolio of experience will grow, and the size of the audience you reach will expand exponentially. The small team atmosphere allows you to contribute more and have greater ownership over what you do day to day.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 3 years of industry experience
  • Work independently and efficiently under deadlines
  • Excellent programming, debugging, and optimization skills
  • Experience with Unreal Engine
  • Experience in the UI engineering domain. The ideal candidate will have significant experience building UI in Unreal.

Would Love to See

  • Experience working with Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5 consoles, including meeting first party certification requirements (e.g. XRs, TRCs)
  • Experience in additional engineering domains (e.g. Audio, Gameplay, Rendering, Services, Tools)
  • Experience with other programming languages (e.g. Go, Python, Javascript)

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, physics, or related degree
  • Or equivalent industry experience

Salary Range

  • $115,000 - $125,000

Location

  • This position is fully remote and open to applicants across the US and Canada.

Please Note

At Cold Iron Studios, we recognize that diversity brings richness to our work, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. This position offers a significant opportunity to shape the visual identity of our games and make a substantial contribution to our studio's success.

We invite you to apply and take part in crafting unforgettable gaming experiences.

Exceptional employee benefits, Remote work; unlimited PTO in addition to 11 observed holidays plus company-wide shutdown between Christmas and New Year’s Day; Robust Medical, Dental, Vision insurance coverage for entire family; Company matched 401k vested immediately; Flex Spending Accounts, annual stipend to help cover work from home expenses, ultra-creative environment.

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$115.0K - $125.0K/yr (Outscal est.)
$120.0K/yr avg.
United States

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