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Lead Unreal Engineer (UE4/5)ZipRecruiter • Orlando, FL, US
Lead Unreal Engineer (UE4 / 5)

Lead Unreal Engineer (UE4 / 5)

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Job DescriptionJob Description

Title

Lead Unreal Engineer

Employment Type

Direct hire, full time

Compensation range

$120-$190k, based on experience

Location

Remote but MUST reside in US. Travel 15%. Possible relocation to Salina, KS at later date.

Overview

The Lead Unreal Engineer directs the engineering track for interactive and simulation projects. This role leads a small team, develops core gameplay systems in Unreal (C++ / Blueprints), oversees vendors, and ensures technical quality across performance, stability, and maintainability.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the engineering team, mentor developers, and enforce coding standards.
  • Build core gameplay systems, tools, and features in Unreal (UE4 / UE5) using C++ and Blueprints.
  • Optimize runtime performance for PC and console, focusing on memory, frame rate, and stability.
  • Collaborate with design, art, and production teams to deliver on both creative and technical goals.
  • Define technical tasks, review vendor deliverables, and integrate cleanly into the project build.
  • Prototype and iterate on gameplay mechanics and interactive features.
  • Conduct code reviews, document systems, and uphold engineering best practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer

    • Science / Engineering

    or equivalent professional experience.

  • 7+ years recent professional Unreal experience (UE4 / UE5) with advanced C++ and Blueprint expertise.
  • Shipped multiple PC or console titles in Unreal (AA or AAA) as lead or owner of technical direction.
  • Advanced proficiency in C++ including gameplay systems, optimization, and engine internals.
  • Proven leadership and mentorship experience, including oversight of internal teams and vendors.
  • Strong knowledge of multiplayer architecture including networking, replication, and backend systems.
  • Skilled at debugging, profiling, and performance optimization.
  • Familiar with VR / AR development tools and workflows.
  • Proficiency with version control (Perforce, Git).
  • Familiarity with other game engines (Unity, CryEngine, Godot, etc.) a plus.
  • Experience with Python / DCC scripting (Maya, Houdini) and rendering or asset optimization a plus.

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