Rocket Science Group - Game Engineer - Unreal
Requirements
• Engineering Excellence: A commitment to writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code, with a focus on quality and best practices. • Breadth of Experience: Comfort working across different systems and disciplines within game development, with a generalist mindset. • Team Collaboration: Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with engineers, designers, producers, and project leads. • Problem Solving: A proactive and thoughtful approach to identifying, diagnosing, and resolving technical challenges. • Passion for Gaming: A genuine enthusiasm for games and a desire to help create engaging, high-quality experiences for players. • Interest in Learning: Curiosity and eagerness to learn new technologies, engines, and practices to remain adaptable and effective. • WHAT YOU MAY ALSO HAVE: • Console Experience: Experience developing for current-generation consoles such as Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, or Switch. • Mentorship Skills: Experience supporting or mentoring less experienced developers as they build new skills. • Stakeholder Communication: Experience working with internal or external partners to gather feedback, provide technical input, and solve problems collaboratively. • WHAT WE CAN OFFER: • Competitive Salary and Benefits Package: Your health and wellbeing is important to us, so we offer a variety of benefits including:
Responsibilities
• Feature Development: Implement, maintain, and collaborate on gameplay features, systems, and tools within proprietary and commercially available game engines. • Generalist Development: Work across multiple areas of game development such as gameplay, systems, tools, or engine-level code, depending on project needs. • Critical Problem Solving: Use strong debugging and analytical skills to investigate and resolve complex technical issues across multiple systems. • Technical Design: Collaborate with designers, artists, and product leads to break down requirements and deliver practical, player-focused solutions. • Code Review: Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and help maintain high standards of code quality and maintainability.
Benefits
• Optional Private Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage • Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays and Winter Break Office Closure • Annual Research Credit: We always encourage personal growth, so we provide all of our team members with an annual credit to further enhance your skills! • Professional Development: We offer annual reviews, as well as opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, internal tech talks, and the chance to learn from specialists with backgrounds from across the games and software development industries. • Work-Life Balance: We really believe that home life comes first and we promote a flexible working environment. And as an added bonus: We don’t crunch! • Family Friendly: We understand the importance of family, which is why we offer 6 weeks full of Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption Leave to support you during this exciting time! • Office Perks: In addition to everything above, we also provide: • Weekly Team Lunches • Snacks, Including the Good (Yorkshire) Tea • Fully Equipped Team Lounge, Including our Favourite Consoles and Games
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