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Contract Senior Console Engineer - Unreal

side Toronto

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Contract Senior Console Engineer - Unreal

Location: Remote

Duration: Contract position

We are expanding our team at Side!

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.

Requirements

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.

Benefits

This is a 1099 position and benefits are not included

About Side

Side (formerly PTW) is a global video game development and services provider, offering technical and creative solutions to many of the largest developers and studios around the world. Founded in 2009 and drawing on 30+ years' experience from our parent company in Japan, Side has since grown to become a global force with 20 studios in 14 countries across North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.

Our industry-leading services include game development, art production, audio production, quality assurance, localization, localization QA, player support, community management, and datasets.

Help us bring stories to the world! Join a global team of passionate gamers and contribute to delivering unforgettable game experiences.

Experience our side of life. For more information, visit www.side.inc.

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