Unreal Engine Developer

Alderon Games
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August 26, 2023
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Alderon Games is a pioneering video game development company known for its engaging, innovative games. We are driven by our passion for interactive entertainment and dedicated to producing high-quality gaming experiences.

 

Job Description:

We are currently seeking an experienced Unreal Engine Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in game development and a thorough understanding of the Unreal Engine. You will be responsible for implementing gameplay features, optimizing performance, and ensuring the technical quality of our latest game.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement new gameplay features within the Unreal Engine.
  • Collaborate with designers, artists, and other programmers to create optimal, scalable solutions for game design challenges.
  • Debug, optimize, and ensure software stability in the game's engine.
  • Integrate assets from the art and design teams, ensuring they meet the necessary technical requirements.
  • Write clear, maintainable, portable, and highly functional code.
  • Provide input during the design process and contribute to the overall game concept and playability.
  • Maintain and enhance the Unreal Engine as required for the game’s development.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Game Development, or working equivalent.
  • Proven experience as an Unreal Engine Developer.
  • Proficient with C++ and blueprints in Unreal Engine.
  • Strong knowledge of the game development process and 3D game engines.
  • Understanding of network programming, physics, and AI within the Unreal Engine.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English.
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently and take initiative.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Unreal Engine 4 or 5.
  • Familiarity with additional programming languages, such as Python or Lua.
  • Experience in a live service/online game environment.
  • Proficiency with version control software, such as Git.

 

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary.
  • A creative, inclusive, and dynamic work environment.
  • The opportunity to work on compelling and innovative projects.
  • Remote work options and flexible work hours.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.

 

Note: All applications must be accompanied by a resume and cover letter.

About 
Alderon Games

We're an independent game studio with a team of video game developers who are committed to making games we've always dreamed of playing a reality. Based in Victoria, Australia, our diverse team mixes strong technical know-how with creativity and innovation in the video game genres that matter most to us. Our primary focus is game development with Unreal Engine and game development for both PC and mobile.

Nearly every member of our team first began their game developer journey as modders and, to us, modding is one of the most essential aspects of our games. We also believe cross-platform play is the future of gaming, and we have a strong commitment to enabling cross platform play for all of our titles.

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