Unreal Developer - Portsmouth

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Role: Unreal Engine Developer

Location: Hybrid working - 2 Days Per Week in Portsmouth

Are you an Unreal Engine Developer looking for a new exciting position?

I am currently working with a business based out of Bristol and Portsmouth that are looking for an Unreal Engine Developer to join their team to work across many exciting projects supporting the MOD on virtual reality and simulation projects.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing technology company. The core development team have exceptional knowledge in the defence training industry and in a few months you could too!

As an Unreal Developer with my client, you will make a real difference to the success and security of their customers. They are dedicated to employee development and recognition and are committed to nurture talent and ambitious employees who help them continuously improve performance and maintain a competitive advantage.

Purpose of the role:

As a developer you will be responsible for delivering XR project for the defence and private sector. You will be responsible for the structure, delivery and execution of exciting projects supporting their established client base.

Other responsibility will include scanning for opportunities to utilise XR tech for training modernisation to enhance the effectiveness of their clients training.

On top of the continuous personal development opportunities that will be provided, you will have the chance to work across a range of projects including augmented reality, artificial intelligence, web and mobile.

Responsibilities as an Unreal Engine Developer:

  • Lead the core coding architecture for VR development projects, offering vital support to the team.
  • Ensure assistance is provided to relevant subcontractors throughout the development and delivery phases of supporting projects.
  • Maintain code quality using industry-standard practices and comprehensive documentation.
  • Collaborate with the change team on VR outline or detailed proposal activities.
  • Stay ahead of the curve by conducting horizon scanning to identify new technology, companies, and solutions in the market.
  • Undertake any additional tasks necessary to ensure the role's success and support the Business Unit effectively.

Essential Skills and Knowledge:

  • Proven prowess in leveraging gaming technologies to create immersive experiences.
  • Proficient in showcasing skills with Unreal, bringing creative visions to life.
  • Tangible experience in the realm of Virtual Reality development, crafting captivating virtual worlds.
  • Familiarity with other essential software packages including Source Control and Visual Studio.
  • Bachelor's degree in a directly relevant field, providing a solid foundation for innovation and growth.

If you feel this role matches your skillset and experience, apply today and I will be in touch.

My client does not offer sponsorship for this role. All candidates must be able to provide proof of right to work in the UK.

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