At Tanglewood Games, we help some of the world’s leading game studios solve difficult technical problems. Our engineers embed directly into client teams, providing expertise across rendering, optimisation, engine systems, tools and performance.
We’re looking for a Senior Rendering Engineer to join our growing engineering team.
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Why We Share Salaries Up Front
At Tanglewood, we believe salary transparency is essential to fairness. We know that people often undervalue themselves when negotiating their salary, and those numbers can shape the trajectory of their entire career. That’s why we’re transparent about what we pay. By removing ambiguity around compensation, we help people focus on doing great work, not guessing their worth.
Senior £68,500
Principal £80,500
Company Benefits
Tanglewood Games also provide a number of great benefits to our team members. Including but not limited to:
What to Expect
The interview process is done remotely and is generally made up of two stages:

Founded by directors Chris Wood and Terence Burns – former programmers with Epic Games –Tanglewood Games is an established games development studio based in the north-east of England.
As a friendly team of Unreal Engine experts with long careers based at the forefront of this technology, we have a proven track record working with well-known AAA publishers on some of the biggest Unreal Engine titles to date, such as Hogwarts Legacy, Fortnite and Sea of Thieves.
Our depth of knowledge and specialist skill sets come from experience. We’re adept at working both in-house as an integral part of your team and as expert consultants when your AAA game is almost there but needs that little extra support.
As our reputation grows, so do we. Tanglewood Games continues to expand and has a strong, friendly culture of inclusivity and mentorship with an emphasis on supporting a work/life balance.
Our Team
As career contractors, we get what’s important to developers. Which is why nurturing a culture of mentorship, inclusivity and support matters to us. We want everyone to thrive and reach their games developer potential while enjoying a work/life balance.
So if you love games, love being at the cutting edge of games development, love working for a company in which your wellbeing matters, drop us a line.