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The Gears of War team is searching for a UI Software Engineer to help bring our next AAA, next-generation user experience to life!

The UI team at The Coalition is uniquely poised to have a huge impact on our projects. We are often the driving force behind large features, both in the frontend and in gameplay. We are a diverse set of developers with backgrounds in web, VR, mobile, and games (both hardcore and casual) brought together by a shared passion for delivering unparalleled user experiences!

Responsibilities

We work primarily in C++, using a highly modified version of Unreal Engine 4. Our UI content is authored using Unreal Motion Graphics (UMG), a state-of-the-art UI Framework, giving us the power to make our UI a best-in-class showpiece for XBOX and Windows games. Your job will be to architect and build the systems which allow our team of artists and designers to shine, with a focus on performance and iteration speed.

Qualifications

Experience with C++ is a requirement.

  • Experience with multi-threaded architectures preferred.
  • Experience shipping professional game projects is preferred
  • Able to demonstrate knowledge of solid software engineering practices.
  • BSc. degree or equivalent experience/education.

Candidate Profile

  • Self-starter who works well with a cross-disciplinary team.
  • Approaches solutions with end user in mind.
  • Dynamic problem solver.
  • Enjoys sharing technical designs in a group setting.
  • Able to work in a large, established code base.

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