Unreal Simulator Engineer

SailGP

Software developer leading development of the SailGP Simulator's Unreal component. Responsible for software development work across the wider simulator environment involving Unreal and C++ programming.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeSouthampton • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Unreal Engine development and C++ programming, with a strong focus on creating features for simulation environments. Proven ability to manage project timelines and collaborate effectively within a team setting.

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Unreal Engine DevelopmentC++ ProgrammingSimulation EnvironmentsAR/VR ImplementationBitbucket and Jira

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Hard Skills

C++ ProgrammingUnreal Engine DevelopmentSimulation Software DevelopmentAR/VR Implementation

Soft Skills

Project ManagementCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

BitbucketJira

Industry Keywords

SailingMarine Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Unreal Engine

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the development of the Unreal side of the SailGP Simulator project
Manage project timelines and meeting deadlines
Create new features as custom C++ code
Collaborate with developers across the simulator team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong Unreal skillset
Software development experience in simulation environments
Proficient in C++ programming
Experience with AR/VR implementation
Experience working with Bitbucket and Jira
Background in sailing/marine environment (desirable)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid Working
Option to travel occasionally to events when required
Will be required to work on weekends if attending events