Expert UI Engineer

Job Description

31st Union is seeking an Expert UI Engineer to join their team and work on Project ETHOS, a free-to-play, 3rd person rogue-like hero shooter. The Expert UI Engineer will take ownership of UI development, collaborating with designers and engineers to create high-performance, visually striking interfaces across multiple platforms. This role involves contributing to best practices, maintaining legacy systems, and working with leadership to establish tech goals.Role involves:

• Building and sharing ownership of fundamental UI architecture and functionality
• Supporting UI team members and development partners in creation, maintenance, and iteration of game UI
• Contributing to and reinforcing best practices of UI creation, testing, patterns and workflows
• Maintaining, refactoring and optimizing legacy UI systems
• Working with the Lead UI Engineer and UI Design Leadership in establishing high level tech goals

Requirements:

• 5+ years of programming experience with expertise in C/C++
• Proficiency with Unreal Engine's Slate and UMG
• Experience building and optimizing complex, real-time user interfaces for AAA games across multiple platforms
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Fluency with high-level material pipelines
• A deep understanding of UI/UX design principles
• Passion for video games, particularly action, FPS, or 3PS titles, with at least one AAA game title shipped

Role offers:

• Opportunity to work on a cutting-edge, next-generation video game project
• Chance to push the boundaries of UI for games
• Full range of medical, financial, and other benefits
• Bonus and/or equity awards may be included