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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Unreal Developer - **Company:** Cornerstone Barricades - **Location:** Sarasota, FL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), CAD Data Exchange, Databases, Software Debugging, Revision Control Systems, Python (Programming Language), MySQL, Perforce, Performance Tuning, Systems Architecture, Virtualization Technology, Real Time Systems, Git, Build Tools, Unreal Engine - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://imerza.betterteam.com/senior-unreal-developer-2/apply ## About the Role We're passionate about redefining what's possible in real-time 3D, and we're seeking a Senior Unreal Developer to lead technical innovation and elevate the quality, performance, and reliability of our visualization systems., * 6+ years of professional experience developing in Unreal Engine (UE5 preferred). * Expert knowledge of C++ and Blueprints, Unreal Editor tools, and runtime system architecture. * Proven experience creating interactive features, procedural tools, and scalable systems. * Deep understanding of large environment workflows, dynamic lighting, and real-time rendering optimization. * Familiarity with Perforce, Git, or equivalent version control tools. * Strong technical documentation and communication skills. * A proactive, collaborative leader with a track record of mentoring or leading technical teams. * Strong problem-solving and debugging abilities across multidisciplinary projects. Nice to Have: * Experience with VR/XR systems or virtual production pipelines (nDisplay, LED walls). * Knowledge of Unreal networking/replication or database integration (MySQL). * Experience with Datasmith, CAD data, or architectural visualization workflows. * Familiarity with automation, Python, or build systems for Unreal projects. * Understanding of projection mapping or real-time performance environments. Additional Requirements: * Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. * This position is based in Sarasota, FL. Candidates who can work onsite or relocate are preferred. * Exceptional remote candidates within the U.S. will also be considered. ## Description The Senior Unreal Developer plays a pivotal role in shaping Imerza's Unreal Engine development pipeline and real-time visualization platform. You'll lead efforts to build, optimize, and integrate advanced systems that power our architectural and experiential visualization projects. This position combines technical mastery with leadership - you'll work alongside engineers, artists, and project leads to define standards, mentor developers, and contribute to our next generation of real-time rendering and simulation systems. 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