Lead Unreal Engine UI Developer

Epam Systems — Armenia · Posted ~1 day ago

Lead Full-time Remote Visa History ✓

Skills

Unreal Engine C++ UI development Cross-platform development Mobile-first UI Frontend engineering UI PC Mobile Console

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Lead UI engineering for a major cross-platform application using Unreal Engine and C++. You will build polished, responsive, performant interfaces that connect frontend experiences with backend data across PC, mobile, and console platforms. The role is fully remote within the country.

Highlights

Lead a cross-platform UI engineering effort using Unreal Engine, with a mobile-first focus and fully remote work available from anywhere in Armenia.

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Unreal Engine UI Developer to drive the interface engineering of a major cross-platform product. You are a developer whose primary expertise lies within the Unreal Engine ecosystem. While you are proficient with C++, your focus is on creating polished, responsive, and mobile-first user interfaces (UI) that seamlessly bridge the gap between frontend design and backend data. Project Description You will join a talented team of engineers supporting a major client's cross-platform product organization. The project is focused on building, extending, and optimizing UI systems natively within Unreal Engine, with a mobile-first approach. Working alongside EPAM engineers and client stakeholders, you will deliver robust, performant, and scalable UI solutions across PC, mobile, and console platforms. This is a fully remote position that offers you the flexibility to work from any location in Armenia, whether it's your home or well-equipped offices in Yerevan or Gyumri. Responsibilities Build and extend responsive native UI systems within Unreal Engine using UMG (Unreal Motion Graphics)Architect UI layouts by maintaining a clean and scalable separation between UI presentation layers and data or backend services through modern architectural patternsStructure and optimize data pipelines to ensure efficient data delivery to the frontendBridge design and engineering by translating UX and design intent into highly performant and intuitive in-engine interfacesOptimize UI performance across multiple platforms, with a strong focus on mobile (iOS/Android) considerations alongside PC and consolesDrive engineering best practices by participating in constructive code reviews and contributing to the team's technical standards Requirements At least 5 years of professional relevant experience in software development, with dedicated focus on game UI developmentA minimum of one year of experience in people management or team leadershipDeep hands-on expertise developing within Unreal Engine, including workflows, packaging, and platform targetingPractical experience building reusable and scalable UI component systems using UMG or equivalent in-engine UI frameworksProficiency in C++ within the Unreal Engine context, paired with a solid understanding of UI architectural patterns such as MVC or MVVMProven track record of connecting Unreal Engine frontend UI to backend services or data pipelinesCross-platform development experience spanning PC, mobile, and consoles, with a clear understanding of platform-specific UI constraints and performance budgetsExperience using tools such as JIRA for bug tracking and task managementEnglish level B2 or higher, with strong written and verbal communication skills Nice to have A strong eye for UX, visual polish, and micro-interactions to elevate the overall user experienceExperience with Unreal Engine profiling tools and mobile performance budgets for fine-tuning application performanceComfort working in mixed Blueprint and C++ codebases to collaborate effectively across different development approachesExperience navigating console certification requirements to ensure successful platform releasesShipped titles or commercial applications built in Unreal Engine, demonstrating end-to-end delivery capabilities We offer We connect like-minded peopleDelivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impactEnjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your homeOpportunity to work abroad for up to two months per yearRelocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countriesCorporate and social eventsWe invest in your growthLeadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programsCertifications, including GCP, Azure and AWSUnlimited access to EPAM's internal learning databaseFree English classes with certified teachersWe cover it allParticipation in the Employee Stock Purchase PlanMonetary bonuses for engaging in the referral programComprehensive medical & family care packageFour trust days per year for personal needsDiscounts for fitness clubsBenefits package (hotels, restaurants, stores and services) EPAM Armenia is a team of talented innovators united by a passion for technology. In 2014, we opened our first office in Yerevan, and now we have a second engineering hub in Gyumri. We've built a continuously learning organization that helps its employees rapidly advance their careers. Here you will work with the world's industry leaders, support impactful projects using the latest technologies, collaborate with multi-national teams, and have access to a wide variety of development opportunities.