Lead Programmer – Unreal Engine – AAA Games – Los Angeles, California

Project: AAA Console / PC games

OPM are proud to be working with a small development studio based in Los Angeles working on some of the most well-known AAA games franchise’s known worldwide.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of C++ programming and Unreal Engine ideally with experience in leading an engineering team in AAA games.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Extensive game programming experience and at least one shipped title, ideally a multiplayer game
• Strong C++ skills and experience with Unreal Engine or other 3D game engines
• Strong grasp of 3D math and spatial reasoning
• Experience leading a team of game engineers
• Experience with a wide range of gameplay systems including AI, physics, networking, rendering, gameplay, and UI
• Experience with multi-threaded programming, profiling, and optimisation techniques
• Ability to understand and improve development pipelines and processes
• Solid understanding of algorithms, performance, and debugging

DESIRED (good to have)

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Computers Science or comparable
• Experience with shipping a AAA game
• Experience with modern game platforms
• Experience building networked action games
• Good understanding of PC, console, and mobile gaming industry, development, platforms, and ecosystems.

Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call directly today on +44 1206 214 418!