Senior Unreal Developer (C++): DNABLOCK

DNABLOCK is currently seeking a Senior Unreal Developer. We are looking for an energetic, experienced and creative team member to be responsible for leading cutting-edge real-time graphics and technology development.  

The ideal candidate has experience working with a cross disciplinary team. Candidates should have solid technical fundamentals including strong 3D rendering and problem-solving skills. Candidates are expected to be self-starting and proactive in identifying risk and determining solutions. They should have a passion for adding the extra polish that sets our platform apart. 

DNABLOCK is an LA-based technology company funded by SoftBank with the goal of democratizing 3D animation for content creators.  Our platform and REPLIKANT™ animation engine gives non-technical content creators the ability to generate bespoke, high-quality, digital beings without prohibitive post-production costs or specialized 3D programming knowledge. 

Your Mission

Implement, debug, and optimize major systems in Unreal Engine Blueprints, C/C++, and other languages in the context of a large cross-platform codebaseSpearhead development of innovative gameplay experiencesContribute and keep the structural integrity of Unreal code architecture and technical designsProducing specifications and determining operational feasibilityImplement UE plugins, features and applications

Perform data and code analysis to identify improvement opportunitiesProvide mentorship to less experienced engineers 

Job Profile

Minimum Requirements:

Minimum 3 years of industry experience in a game engineering or similar positionProven coding experience as a UE engineer with minimum 3 years of professional Unreal Engine experience Multiple shipped game titles

Proficiency in C/C++ and Unreal Blueprints

Proficiency in scripting language such Python, LUA or similarAdvanced optimization skills - code and data

Advanced debugging skills - comfortable debugging optimized builds in multithreaded and cross platform (networking) contextSolid math skills – especially linear algebra and 3D vector mathGame knowledge and an understanding of the design principles behind 3D real-time apps and gamesAble to collaborate with other engineers as well as non-technical team membersOther Skills:

Ability to work well in a fluid, changing environment as creative challenges evolve A passion for video games and a desire to be part of the creative process involved in developing video gamesSense of autonomy, responsibility, and attention to detailProficiency in verbal and written communication in English of technical conceptsDemonstrated ability to manage production time and meet deadlines.

Good ability to communicate effectively and professionally.

Positive attitude and ability to give and receive constructive feedback. 

Extra Points:

Advanced programming specialty, such as low-level network programming, High Level Shader Language (HLSL), SSE assembly, etcExpertise and passion in one or more of the following areas: AI, User Interfaces, Animation, General Game-play, rigging, etc.

Previously shipped AAA titles 

How to Apply:

Send your resume to jobs@dnablock.com