Technical Engineer – Unreal Engine 5 | Remote | Contract

## **Technical Engineer – Unreal Engine 5 | Remote | Contract** **Company:** Aigrev **Location:** Remote **Salary:** Competitive (based on experience) **Job Type:** Contract (Payroll under Aigrev) **Experience:** 5+ years --- ### **Job Summary** Aigrev is hiring an experienced **Unreal Engine 5 Technical Engineer** to develop advanced real-time systems, tools, and gameplay mechanics across **VR, AR, and PC platforms**. This role is ideal for someone who excels in **Blueprint scripting, optimization, and tool development**, and enjoys solving complex technical challenges while working closely with both **artists and programmers**. --- ### **Key Skills (Indeed Keywords Optimized)** * Unreal Engine 5 (UE5) * Blueprint Visual Scripting (Advanced) * C++ (Unreal Engine) * VR Development (Oculus Quest) * AR Development * Gameplay Systems Development * Procedural Content Generation (PCG) * Gameplay Ability System (GAS) * Performance Optimization & Profiling * Shader & Material Development (MPC) * Pipeline Automation * Tool Development --- ### **Responsibilities** * Build scalable systems using **Blueprints and Unreal Engine 5** * Develop tools, frameworks, and reusable components * Create Data Assets, Structs, Enums, and Data Tables * Optimize performance for **VR and PC applications** * Collaborate with cross-functional teams * Debug and troubleshoot technical issues * Improve development pipelines and workflows --- ### **Required Qualifications** * 5+ years of professional experience with Unreal Engine * Strong expertise in **Blueprint scripting (must-have)** * Experience optimizing real-time applications * Understanding of game systems and architecture * Experience working on shipped or production-level projects --- ### **Nice-to-Have** * C++ development in Unreal Engine * Python for automation * PCG and procedural workflows * GAS framework experience * Plugin development * Shader/material authoring --- ### **Required Project Experience** Candidates should have worked on: * Dynamic camera systems (tracking objects/actors) * Procedural or parametric tools (instancing systems) * Physics-based systems (vehicles, suspension, terrain interaction) * Gameplay mechanics or mini-games * VR/AR applications (especially Oculus Quest) * Workflow automation tools --- ### **Benefits** * 100% Remote * Flexible work schedule * Work on cutting-edge Unreal Engine projects * Exposure to diverse global clients --- ## **Screening Questions (Add on Indeed)** Use these to filter candidates: 1. **How many years of experience do you have with Unreal Engine?** * 0–2 * 3–5 * 5+ *(Required)* 2. **Rate your Blueprint scripting skills:** * Beginner * Intermediate * Advanced *(Required)* 3. **Have you worked on VR projects (e.g., Oculus Quest)?** * Yes *(Required)* * No 4. **Do you have experience with Unreal Engine C++?** * Yes * No 5. **Have you built custom tools or automation systems in Unreal Engine?** * Yes *(Required)* * No 6. **Do you have experience with performance profiling and optimization?** * Yes *(Required)* * No 7. **Please share links to your portfolio or Unreal Engine projects:** *(Short answer – Required)* 8. **Are you comfortable working remotely and communicating via Slack/Zoom?** * Yes *(Required)* * No --- ### **Pro Tips for Indeed Posting (to get better candidates)** * Set **“Must-have: Blueprint (Advanced)”** as a knockout question * Add **“Portfolio required”** filter * Use job title variations like: * *Unreal Engine Developer (UE5)* * *Technical Artist / Technical Engineer (Unreal)* * Post under **“Software Development” + “Game Development” categories** ---

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 months

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person