Senior Software Engineer, UI

Company: 2K
Location: San Mateo
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

WE ARE GAMEMAKERS Who we are: We are a diverse team of developers driven by a passion for our art, united by our core values and inspired by a culture of inclusivity to build amazing games that thrill players everywhere. We pursue growth and innovation in an environment of safety and trust. Our culture is built on the belief that the more varied voices in our collective will strengthen our team and our games. We are looking for our next teammate who will raise our bar and make us better.
What we need: 31st Union is looking for an experienced UI Engineer who enjoys a collaborative and creative work environment and is looking to work with equally driven professionals to create a truly amazing game. Develop, write, implement and debug code for the UI on next-generation video game projects.
Responsibilities:

• Own the development, feature iteration and maintenance of the UI framework for our game
• Collaborate with the User Interface/User Experience Design team to implement highly responsive, memory- and runtime-efficient interfaces in our multiplatform game
• Instrument telemetry for user interfaces to enable our designers to monitor and reduce UI/UX friction
• Optimize UI for various input methods including mouse and keyboard, controller and touch input devices
• Collaborate with backend, engine and build teams to effectively package and stream UI content
• Constantly monitor and improve UI implementation to ensure a world class user experience Who you are:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, related discipline, or relevant work experience is required
  • Excellent communication skills and professionalism are required
  • Experience building complex realtime user interfaces is required
  • Strong computer science fundamentals and C/C++ fluency is required. C# fluency is desired
  • Experience with computer graphics pipelines and a working knowledge of linear algebra is required.
  • AAA Game production experience is desired
  • Experience debugging and optimizing on-platform for console and mobile devices is desired
  • Production experience with Unreal Engine Slate and UMG is desired
  • Experience with Web UI development is desired The pay range for this position in California at the start of employment is expected to be between $113,000 and $140,000 per year. However, base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an 'at-will position' and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. SECURITY NOTICE - We have recently been made aware of increasing occurrences of bad actors posing as company HR personnel to gain information from "potential candidates", in the form of job interviews and offers. These scams can be quite sophisticated and appear legitimate. Please know that 31st Union and 2K never uses instant messaging apps to contact prospective employees or to conduct interviews. If you believe you have been a victim of such a scam, you may fill out a complaint form at https://complaint.ic3.gov/ and https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/ detailing as much as possible. We are taking these matters very seriously and apologize for any inconvenience. Join our mission: Bring fun, inspiration and awe to our lives and to our community: https://thirtyfirstunion.com/values 31 st Union prides itself on the diversity of its team members, partners, and communities. For this reason, we remain committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all aspects of the employment relationship, from recruitment and hiring through compensation, benefits, discipline and termination. This means that employment at 31 st Union depends on your substantive ability, objective qualifications and work ethic - not on your age, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), height, weight, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), alienage or citizenship status, transgender, military or veteran status, physical or mental disability (actual or perceived), medical condition, AIDS/HIV, denial of family and medical care leave, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy status, childbirth, breastfeeding (or related medical conditions), marital status or registered domestic partner status, political activity or affiliation, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking, arrest record, or taking or requesting statutorily protected leaves, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local laws. As an equal opportunity employer, we are also committed to ensuring that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation(s) to participate in the job application and/or interview process, to perform their essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us if you need to request a reasonable accommodation. #LI-RP1
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