Ghostpunch Games is now part of PTW!
Job Title: Contract Senior Console Engineer - Unreal
Location: Remote
Duration: Contract position
We are expanding our team at Ghostpunch Games-PTW.
As a Contract Senior Console Engineer specializing in Unreal Engine, you will play a pivotal role in the development and delivery of cutting-edge console games. You will collaborate with artists, designers, and other engineers to create high-quality gaming experiences. Your expertise in Unreal Engine will be essential as you troubleshoot and optimize game performance across various platforms.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement gameplay features in Unreal Engine for console platforms.
- Optimize game performance on multiple console platforms, including PS4/PS5, Xbox One/Xbox Series X.
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of art, design, and functionality.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues across various stages of development.
- Participate in code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- Stay current with industry trends and Unreal Engine updates, integrating new technologies as needed.
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in console game development, specifically with Unreal Engine.
- Strong knowledge of game optimization techniques across various console hardware.
- Strong proficiency in C++ programming language.
- Demonstrated experience shipping at least one title on major console platforms.
- Deep understanding of Unreal Engine architecture, tools, and workflows.
- Experience working collaboratively in a team environment and communicating effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for gaming development.
This is a 1099 position and benefits are not included
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