Senior Engine Programmer
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Game Development / Testing
Overview
Senior Engine Programmer – AAA Games Studio – Hybrid, UK Games Hub
Skillsearch is partnering with a leading AAA game developer to find a talented Senior Engine Programmer to join their team. This role will work on a custom, proprietary engine and contribute to the development of data pipelines powering the studio’s award-winning titles.
The role involves collaborating closely with the systems engineering team to process and optimise large volumes of data for efficient runtime performance, helping to ensure a seamless experience for players and content creators. The studio is looking for someone with strong technical skills, a passion for systems engineering, and a drive to stay ahead of the curve in technology and game development.
This role is based at the studio’s state-of-the-art facilities in one of the UK’s thriving games development hubs with a hybrid model requiring a minimum of three days per week on site. Relocation support is available for the right candidate.
Responsibilities- Work on the studio’s proprietary engine and develop the data pipelines that convert raw asset data into game-ready content.
- Contribute to systems architecture design and implementation.
- Collaborate with designers to create innovative solutions that help deliver the studio’s creative vision.
- Proven engineering experience, ideally in engine and data pipeline development.
- Strong C++ and software architecture skills.
- Passion for systems engineering and an eagerness to keep learning.
- A genuine enthusiasm for video games.
Mid-Senior level
Employment typeFull-time
Job functionComputer Games
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