Unreal Engine Developers

Job Description: Unreal Engine Developer

Position Title: Unreal Engine Developer
Location: Remote / Project-Based
Employment Type: Contract / Freelance
Start Date: Immediate
Compensation: Based on experience and project scope

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Unreal Engine Developer to support upcoming interactive visual and real-time production projects. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience using Unreal Engine for game development real-time rendering virtual production simulations immersive environments or similar creative technology projects.

This role is ideal for a developer who is comfortable building high-quality visually engaging experiences and can work closely with creative technical and production teams to bring concepts to life.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop build and optimize projects using Unreal Engine.
• Create interactive experiences real-time environments simulations or game-ready scenes.
• Support projects involving game development virtual production real-time rendering or immersive media.
• Work with 3D assets lighting materials animations camera systems and visual effects within Unreal Engine.
• Collaborate with producers designers artists and technical teams to execute project goals.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and optimize performance across platforms.
• Integrate assets plugins blueprints and code as needed.
• Maintain clean project organization and follow production timelines.
• Provide technical recommendations to improve workflow performance and visual quality.

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience developing projects in Unreal Engine.
• Experience in at least one of the following areas:
  • Game development
  • Real-time rendering
  • Virtual production
  • 3D environments
  • Simulations
  • Interactive media
  • AR/VR/XR experiences
• Strong understanding of Unreal Engine workflows including Blueprints lighting materials cameras and level design.
• Ability to review project requirements and deliver high-quality work within deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to visual and technical detail.
• Ability to work independently and communicate clearly with a remote or production-based team.
• Portfolio demo reel or examples of previous Unreal Engine work required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Blueprints and/or C in Unreal Engine.
• Background in game development film broadcast media production architecture visualization or virtual production.
• Experience with Sequencer MetaHumans Niagara VFX real-time lighting motion capture or cinematic workflows.
• Familiarity with 3D tools such as Blender Maya Cinema 4D or 3ds Max.
• Experience optimizing scenes for performance rendering or interactive deployment.
• Understanding of multiplayer systems animation systems UI or gameplay mechanics is a plus.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is creative technically strong and highly dependable. They should be able to take a concept or production requirement and turn it into a polished Unreal Engine experience. This person should be comfortable working in a fast-paced project environment and should have a strong portfolio demonstrating both technical ability and visual quality.

Submission Requirements

Interested candidates should submit the following:

• Updated resume
• Brief summary of Unreal Engine experience
• Availability and hourly or project-based rate