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Rushdown Studios · 1 day ago

General Interest - UI Engineer

Saratoga Springs, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$90K/yr - $135K/yr

3+ years exp

Rushdown Studios is a co-dev game studio founded by games industry veterans, focusing on solving complex problems in multiplayer games. They are seeking a skilled UI Engineer to work on UI processes and pipelines, optimize performance, and collaborate with designers to create functional in-game elements.

GamingSoftwareVideo Games

Responsibilities

Ramp up quickly with existing codebases

Research and propose improvements to UI processes and pipelines

Develop best practices for the team for performant use of UMG and Slate

Profile the game's UI in Unreal Engine and prioritize resulting performance fixes

Support in-game features that integrate with online SDKs with an eye toward both performance and usability

Collaborate with UI/UX designers to transform wireframes and interfaces into functional in-game elements

Optimize and profile UI performance to ensure a smooth player experience

Qualification

C++Unreal EngineUMG UI DesignerSlate UI FrameworkUser interface developmentMemory management toolingUI design principlesTeam communicationPlayer experience focusProactive approachCoherentScaleformActionScriptGame modding experienceAttention to detail

Required

Three (3) years of professional experience with C++ and Unreal Engine, including the Unreal Motion Graphics (UMG) UI Designer and Slate UI Framework

Demonstrated proficiency in developing user interfaces for PC or console games

Experience with memory management tooling and profiling

Deep understanding of UI design principles and usability

Keen eye for detail

Willingness to selflessly put player experiences first — before even your own code and ego

Proactive approach to communication, particularly when it comes to unblocking yourself and navigating obstacles as part of a team

Preferred

Familiarity with Coherent, Scaleform, or ActionScript

Experience modding games in any capacity

Benefits

9 Paid Holidays plus Flexible PTO and Annual Winter Break Closure

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Annual Video Game Budget

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Company

Rushdown Studios

Rushdown Studios creates multiplayer games and offers co-development services for other game studios.

Founded in 2021

Saratoga Springs, New York, USA

11-50 employees

https://www.rushdownstudio.com

Funding

Current Stage

Early Stage

Leadership Team

Kirk Becker

CEO & Founder

Andy Polidore

COO and Co-Founder

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