Programmer - Studio Elevation (Remote within the UK)

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📍 Location: United Kingdom

🔍 Industry: Game Development

🏢 Company: nDreams Limited

🪄 Skills: PythonGame DevelopmentUI DesignC#C++Unreal engine

Requirements:

Experience with Unreal Engine 5 and Slate
Proven experience in tools and pipeline development for game development.
Strong proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, and C#.
Experience with UI development and design principles.
Familiarity with VR development and related technologies.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain UI, tools and pipelines to streamline the game development process.
Collaborate with artists, designers, and other programmers to integrate tools and workflows.
Create and optimize user interfaces for VR games.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to tools, pipelines, and UI.
Provide technical support and training to team members.
Develop and maintain documentation for tools and pipelines.
Contribute to the design and development of new features for VR games.

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