Full-Time Senior Programmer (Unreal Engine)

Covenant is hiring a remote Full-Time Senior Programmer (Unreal Engine). The career level for this job opening is Senior Manager and is accepting Warszawa, Poland based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.

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Covenant

Job Title

Senior Programmer (Unreal Engine)

Posted

Career Level

Full-Time

Career Level

Senior Manager

Locations Accepted

Warszawa, Poland

Salary

YEAR $2000 - $2650

Job Details

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Programmer specializing in Unreal Engine to join our game development team in Warsaw, Poland.

As the Senior Programmer, you will be responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of game development, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, performant code for our upcoming title.

Co-create a project schedule, roadmap, technical feature design, plans, milestones, and tasks with a dedicated Producer/Architect. Develop core game systems using Unreal Engine and C++.

Implement features and mechanics according to the specified documentation.

Collaborate with game designers, artists, and other departments to implement game features and systems.

Lead and mentor junior programmers, providing technical guidance and code reviews.

Optimize and debug game code to ensure performance and stability.

Implement and maintain coding standards, best practices, and documentation.

Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.

Contribute to the overall game design and vision.

Demonstrate care and commitment to quality software development.

Communicate effectively via the Project Management System (ClickUp), providing regular time estimates and maintaining up-to-date worklogs.

Stay up-to-date with the latest game development technologies and industry trends.

Requirements:

4+ years of game development experience, with at least 2 years focused on Unreal Engine

  • Proficiency in Unreal Engine development
  • Strong C++ programming skills with a focus on game development
  • Extensive experience with Blueprint visual scripting
  • Proficiency in using version control systems (Git or Perforce)
  • Solid understanding of 3D math, physics, and game engine architecture
  • Proven track record in performance optimization for games
  • Solid grasp of game design principles and their technical implementation
  • Good time management skills
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with project management software (e.g., JIRA or ClickUp)
  • Experience using internal wikis (e.g., Confluence or ClickUp Wiki)
  • Proficient in Google Workspace tools (Drive, Docs, Spreadsheets)
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (preferred)
  • In-depth knowledge of the game development industry and production pipelines
  • Advanced English (B2/C1 level)

Nice-to-have:

  • Shipped at least one AAA game title
  • Demonstrated experience leading and mentoring development teams
  • Experience with multiplayer game development and networking
  • Experience in AI and/or Animation programming
  • Experience in other programming languages (e.g., C# or Python)
  • Experience with cross-platform development
  • Fluent English (C1/C2 level)
  • Experience in DevOps tasks
  • Experience in using AI tools in writing code
  • Experience in writing automated tests

Salary: 14,000 up to 18,000 PLN (B2B or employment contract)

FAQs

What is the last date for applying to the job?

The deadline to apply for Full-Time Senior Programmer (Unreal Engine) at Covenant is 7th of March 2025 . We consider jobs older than one month to have expired.

Which countries are accepted for this remote job?

This job accepts [ Warszawa, Poland ] applicants. .

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