C++ Unreal Software Engineer

If you're an experienced engineer passionate about real-time graphics, Unreal Engine, and pushing the boundaries of AR and VR in live sports environments, this role offers the chance to make a real impact on sports broadcasting and officiating at the highest level., As a Senior C++ Unreal Software Engineer, you'll play a key technical role in building and evolving our Unreal-powered graphics pipeline. You'll work across the full development lifecycle, from investigating complex issues to designing and delivering core systems used in live broadcast environments.

Your work will include:

• Designing, architecting, and implementing high-quality Unreal Engine solutions
• Solving complex real-time graphics problems in live sports contexts
• Improving performance, scalability, and reliability across graphics systems
• Working closely with engineers, artists, and stakeholders to deliver robust, production-ready solutions

Leadership & Collaboration

• Lead technical discussions and contribute to design decisions
• Mentor and support junior and mid-level engineers
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across engineering and creative disciplines
• Take part in sprint planning, stand-ups, and design reviews

• Strong experience using Unreal Engine (ideally Unreal Engine 5), with C++ and Blueprints
• Advanced C++ expertise (C++11 / 14 / 17), focused on clean, maintainable, high-performance code
• Experience with graphics APIs such as DirectX, OpenGL, or Vulkan
• Shader development experience using HLSL and/or GLSL
• Solid 3D mathematics knowledge relevant to graphics programming
• Hands-on experience working with AR and/or VR pipelines
• Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum, Kanban, or similar)
• Strong familiarity with Git or equivalent version control systems
• Experience mentoring others and leading by example

Experience with other game engines is a bonus.

• 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays)
• Enhanced pension scheme with 5% matching
• Hybrid working model
• Complimentary Unmind wellbeing app
• Onsite gym (Basingstoke)
• Access to sporting events and tickets
• Sony Group Company discounts

Hungary Benefits

• Annual leave in line with local labour law
• Hybrid working model (2 days per week in the office)
• Access to sporting events and tickets
• Sony Group Company discounts
• Cafeteria benefits, including:

• SZÉP Card
• Nursery & Kindergarten contributions
• Annual MOL Bubi Pass

• Private medical insurance
• Life & accident insurance
• MindentMent Dental Clinic discounts
• Seniority awards
• Employee Assistance Program

As an active part of a culturally and socially diverse society, Sony Sports Businesses' aim is that our workforce is diverse and inclusive. Sony Sports Businesses is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity. We employ, retain, promote and treat all employees and applicants fairly, based on their skills, qualifications and professional experience. Our commitment is to provide a respectful and inclusive environment where people can contribute, develop and succeed.