Unreal Engine C++ Developer for Metaverse

Description
Our client, is currently seeking an experienced Unreal Engine (UE4) developer with a strong background in computer graphics development. The focus of this role will be on UE4 C++ based development.
Team: You will be part of a closely-knit, multi-disciplinary team consisting of 3D artists, game programmers, and engineers. The team's goal is to create immersive virtual experiences that incorporate physical aspects using the latest sensing technologies. These experiences are related to the concept of the Metaverse, such as Virtual Fan engagement.
The team you will be joining has extensive experience developing virtual and digital experiences, as well as interactive experiences for various environments, including 360-degree projection rooms, large-scale LED and projection walls, and AR/VR headsets. These experiences are often showcased in public spaces like airports and stores, and are frequently used to promote well-known IPs during theater events and red-carpet occasions.


Responsibilities
As a Creative UE4 Developer, your responsibilities will include conceptualizing new ideas and experimenting with virtual experiences. You will create prototypes within Unreal Engine, evaluate them, and have the creative independence to realize your own ideas and problem-solving approaches. Since the role involves physical testing, you should be comfortable working with hardware, swapping out PC components, recalibrating sensors, and managing cables.


Qualifications
Required qualifications:
Ability to lead a team of experienced developers and artists.
Extensive knowledge of Unreal Engine, C++, and blueprints.
Ability to create and develop impressive effects.
Good understanding of interaction design and user experience.
Strong grasp of real-time graphics, performance, and content optimization.
Adaptable to a fast-paced and frequently changing work environment.
Creative mindset with exciting ideas to captivate people.
Strong attention to detail while maintaining a big-picture perspective.
Problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively to overcome technical challenges.
Excellent communication skills in English, both technical and creative.
Previous experience in game or app development within Unreal Engine.
3+ years of graphics-oriented development experience.
Familiarity with 3D software such as Maya, Blender, or similar.
Experience working with Adobe Suite, including Photoshop and After Effects.
VR/AR development experience (beneficial but not required).
Artistic and technical inclination.
Ability to travel at least 2 weeks per year.
Comfortable working with computer equipment, such as swapping graphics cards and connecting sensors.





Please include your portfolio showcasing related projects within Unreal and/or 3D projects when applying.


Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months (with possibility of extension)
Location: Lund
Workload: 100%