Software Engineer III

Onward Search
Los Angeles, CA, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$264,160.0 - $274,560.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Software Quality Video Game Development Unreal Engine

Job description

We’re seeking a Software Engineer III to join our client’s team. This Temp role supports cinematic content tool work in game development, focused on delivering workflows that empower creatives and it is hybrid at Los Angeles, CA

Software Engineer III Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain tools and processes in direct collaboration with the Art discipline.
  • Partner with cross-discipline developers to gather requirements.
  • Participate in and guide technical design and implementation.
  • Help shape technical direction and standards for the team.
  • Contribute substantially to the codebase while supporting code quality and maintainability.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Unreal Engine?, * 6+ years of game development experience.

  • 3+ years of experience building tools for a cross-disciplinary team.
  • 3+ years of experience building tools for artists.
  • Professional experience creating tools in Unreal 4 or 5.
  • Extensive contribution to at least one shipped game title.

Benefits & conditions

3.73.7 out of 5 stars Los Angeles, CA 90064 $127 - $132 an hour - Contract, Pulled from the full job description

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Commuter assistance, Perks and Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Life Insurance.
  • 401(k) Program.
  • Commuter Benefit.
  • eLearning and Ongoing Training.
  • Education Reimbursement.

Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks.

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