We are seeking a skilled Unreal Engine Specialist with expertise in Metahuman development to create realistic avatars with multilingual capabilities. Youll work on cutting-edge character development projects integrating advanced facial animation systems and optimizing performance for real-world applications. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology in avatar creation and multilingual speech synthesis.
About the Role
This role involves designing and implementing realistic Metahuman avatars using Unreal Engine and Metahuman Creator as well as integrating developed characters with existing backend systems through API connections.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement realistic Metahuman avatars using Unreal Engine and Metahuman Creator
- Integrate developed characters with existing backend systems through API connections
- Develop and optimize lip-sync alignment systems for English and Arabic language support using Runtime MetaHuman Lip Sync
- Implement speech recognition capabilities using Runtime Speech Recognizer for interactive avatar communication
- Create facial animation and rigging systems for natural character expressions
- Utilize Blender for advanced character modeling texturing and asset preparation
- Implement audio integration workflows using Runtime Audio Importer for dynamic speech playback
- Optimize performance across different platforms and conduct thorough testing
- Collaborate with backend developers to ensure seamless system integration
- Document development processes workflows and technical specifications
Requirements
- 2 years of professional experience in Unreal Engine development
- Proven expertise with Metahuman Creator and character development workflows
- Proficiency with Blender for 3D modeling sculpting and asset creation
- Experience with Runtime MetaHuman Lip Sync for automated facial animation
- Familiarity with Runtime Audio Importer for dynamic audio integration in Unreal Engine
- Experience with Runtime Speech Recognizer for implementing voice interaction systems
- Strong background in facial animation rigging and character optimization
- Proficiency in both Blueprint visual scripting and C programming
- Experience with API integration and backend system connectivity
- Knowledge of multilingual speech synthesis and lip-sync technologies
- Understanding of performance optimization techniques for real-time applications
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Preferred Skills
- Portfolio demonstrating high-quality Metahuman or character work
- Experience with Arabic language processing and phonetic systems
- Knowledge of AWS services (EC2 S3 Lambda Polly Transcribe) for cloud-based AI integration
- Knowledge of real-time rendering optimization techniques
- Familiarity with version control systems and collaborative development workflows
- Experience integrating third-party plugins and tools within Unreal Engine
- Understanding of cloud deployment and scalability considerations