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Senior Unreal Engine C++ Engineer (Graphics / XR Lead)
£50,000 - 60,000
FourPointZero Recruitment Ltd
Styal Road, Bow + Remote (UK)
£50,000 - 60,000
Requirements
Must:
We are looking for a Senior Unreal Engine / C++ Engineer with strong professional experience in Unreal Engine (UE4/UE5) and advanced skills in C++ for real-time or graphics-focused systems. You should have experience building Unreal plugins, confidence in Blueprint development, and the ability to improve lighting, materials, and rendering performance. Familiarity with creating AR, VR, or XR features and integrating live data into a real-time pipeline is essential.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will lead the development of real-time visuals across XR features, broadcast output, and simulator environments. Your tasks will include hands-on C++ and Unreal work, shaping technical foundations, building reusable modules for multiple productions, and ensuring the final on-screen results perform as expected. You will guide and review code from junior contributors, test new Unreal features and XR techniques, and support rehearsals and live events as needed.
Description
As a Senior Unreal Engine / C++ Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on real productions in the realms of sport, broadcast, and live events. This role will allow you to build reusable Unreal modules that influence multiple projects while working in a steady environment that values clarity and solid engineering practices. You will collaborate with technical and art teams who prioritize performance and visual accuracy, providing input on the development of XR tools, plugins, and digital twins. This position is ideal for those passionate about enhancing performance and creating tools that make a lasting impact across various projects.
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