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Design, build, and maintain production-quality gameplay systems, workflows, and designer/artist-facing tools in C++ on Unreal Engine 5. Provide technical guidance to teammates to integrate with simulation and networking, and collaborate daily with content creators and the engine team to enable efficient content creation.

Senior graphics engineer responsible for building and maintaining production-quality C++ gameplay systems in Unreal Engine 5, evolving rendering systems (lighting, materials, particles, post-process, shadows), collaborating with artists to implement stylized rendering and shaders, optimizing CPU/GPU/memory performance, and diagnosing/fixing graphics and pipeline issues.

Lead the Technical Art discipline: design and deliver character rigs, pipelines, and tools; manage and mentor tech artists; optimize performance across PC and consoles; build workflows, documentation, and cross-team collaboration to support production and prototyping.

Design, build, and maintain production backend orchestration services for containerized game servers. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams on interfaces to matchmaking and developer experience, write technical documentation, participate in on-call incident response, and scale systems for global deployment.

Design, build, and maintain production backend game services (sessions, matchmaking, progression). Collaborate cross-discipline, write clear technical docs, diagnose failures with logging/metrics, and participate in post-launch on-call rotations.

Lead and manage engineers to design, build, and maintain production backend game services (sessions, matchmaking, progression). Diagnose incidents, participate in on-call, collaborate with cross-discipline teams, and produce clear technical documentation.

Lead and mentor a 3D character art team from pre-production through live service, define style guides and scalable workflows, coordinate cross-discipline collaboration, ensure art quality and gameplay clarity, and manage outsourced character customization pipelines in Unreal.

Improve and maintain automated build systems for a game team. Develop build software (Unreal Engine 5, primarily C#), monitor CI/CD health, provision on‑prem and cloud build resources, troubleshoot build failures, enable internal workflows, and collaborate with release and test teams to publish builds and test results.

Lead and scale an engineering organization to deliver a live-service AAA game using Unreal Engine. Define technology strategy, recruit and manage 30+ engineers (internal and co-dev), oversee senior engineering leads, coordinate releases with production, mitigate technical risks, and communicate with executives and cross-discipline stakeholders to align on product and technical goals.

Lead UX/UI strategy and execution for an unannounced live-service game. Define roadmaps, deliver wireframes, flows, prototypes and design systems, collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams, hire and manage UX/UI staff, and ensure player-centered experiences across multiplayer platforms.