Lead Game Programming Role – AAA Console Title! – UK Studio/Full Remote Working!

Job Specification

This is an opportunity to join a dynamic studio with a focus on technical excellence and exciting projects to create great AAA Console games efficiently with best-in-class technology in a culture of collaboration and excellence with good work-life balance.

As a Lead Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining various game systems and features. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including game designers, artists, and producers, to create immersive and engaging gameplay experiences. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of game development principles, strong technical expertise, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of interactive entertainment.

Responsibilities:
Lead and manage a team of engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure the successful delivery of game development projects.
Collaborate with the technical director, producers, and other stakeholders to define project requirements, technical roadmaps, and development schedules.

Skills;
Minimum 1 years experience leading a team.
5 years of professional experience in video game development, with a strong emphasis on systems (Gameplay and or Engine) programming, problem solving and team management.
C++ experience (5+ years).
Experience with game engines and development tools, such as Unity or Unreal or Custom engines, and their associated languages (e.g., C# in Unity, Blueprint or C++ in Unreal Engine).

Studio Located in Manchester, they are full remote or inhouse/hybrid whatever works for you.

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