Senior Games Engineer

Glitch Productions

Senior Games Engineer developing original games at Glitch Productions. Collaborating with cross-functional teams using Unreal Engine 5 for high-quality game experiences.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeRemote • 🇦🇺 AustraliaSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Unreal Engine

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Developing and maintaining game systems, features, and functionality using Unreal Engine 5.
Collaborating with leadership, creatives, and fellow developers to implement gameplay and technical requirements.
Writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
Debugging, troubleshooting, and resolving technical issues throughout development.
Optimizing game performance and stability across target platforms.
Contributing to technical design discussions and helping identify effective solutions to development challenges.
Integrating assets, systems, and tools into the game pipeline.
Participating in code reviews and maintaining engineering best practices.
Supporting the development process from prototype through release.
Assisting with testing, bug fixing, and ongoing iteration to ensure a high-quality player experience.

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years of professional game development experience or a similar role.
Expertise in developing games in Unreal Engine 5.
Proficiency in C++ and Blueprints.
Strong understanding of game systems, architecture, and development best practices.
Experience implementing gameplay features and technical systems from concept to completion.
Ability to debug, troubleshoot, and solve complex technical challenges.
Experience optimizing performance and stability across game projects.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work independently and contribute effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Passion for games and creating high-quality player experiences.

Benefits

Comp & perks

The opportunity to help build games based on globally recognized IP with a passionate fanbase.
Close collaboration with leadership and the game teams.
Remote-friendly with flexibility on location.
The chance to help shape the technical foundations of Glitch's growing games team.
The chance to help build something genuinely new, with the creative and commercial foundation already in place.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Unreal Engine 5C++Blueprintsgame systemsgame architecturegame development best practicesdebuggingperformance optimizationtechnical designgame pipeline integration

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationindependenceproblem-solvingcreativityteamworkleadershipadaptabilityattention to detailpassion for games