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EPAM Systems

LEAD UI ENGINEER

4d ago
WorldwideLeadRemoteB2
EPAM Systems

LEAD UI ENGINEER

4d ago
WorldwideLeadRemoteB2unreal engine 5commonuiumgslatec++blueprintssequencerfigma

EPAM Systems is looking for a Lead UI Engineer to deliver production-ready UI systems for a AAA fighting game built in Unreal Engine 5, focusing on frontend, engagement, and gameplay UI.

About the product

  • AAA Fighting Game built in Unreal Engine 5

Responsibilities

  • Implement UI features and systems in Unreal Engine 5 using CommonUI, UMG, and Slate
  • Build reusable UI components, widgets, input patterns, and interaction systems
  • Translate UX flows, prototypes, and visual designs into shippable in-engine UI
  • Deliver frontend UI and in-match gameplay UI
  • Create 2D UI and 3D-anchored 2D-rendered UI
  • Create UI animations, transitions, and effects using UMG, Sequencer, Blueprints, and materials
  • Optimize UI performance, responsiveness, memory usage, loading behavior, and input handling
  • Integrate UI with gameplay systems, backend-facing services, progression systems, engagement systems, and publishing workflows
  • Coordinate with sound and VFX teams to deliver polished UI feedback
  • Run technical reviews, debugging, profiling, and documentation
  • Support seasonal updates, live operations, and post-release UI maintenance

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional experience building UI in Unreal Engine
  • At least 1 year of leadership experience
  • Strong collaboration skills with UX, UI Art, UI Tech Design, gameplay, sound, VFX, and publishing teams
  • Production experience delivering UI systems from pre-production to production
  • Strong Unreal Engine 5 CommonUI, UMG, and Slate skills
  • Strong Unreal Engine C++ skills for UI implementation and integration
  • Solid Blueprint-based UI workflow knowledge
  • Experience with designer-facing implementation patterns
  • Strong knowledge of responsive UI and input abstraction
  • Experience with controller support, touch input, and multi-platform behavior
  • Proven UI performance optimization skills for real-time applications
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills in complex game UI environments
  • Excellent written and spoken English at B2+ level

Nice to have

  • Experience with AAA, live-service, multiplayer, fighting, action, or competitive games
  • Experience with mobile-first game UI
  • Experience supporting seasonal content updates or live publishing pipelines
  • Familiarity with Figma and HTML prototypes
  • Experience integrating UI animation, materials, sound cues, and VFX-style feedback
  • Experience using approved AI-assisted development tools in professional production

Conditions

  • International projects with top brands
  • Work with global teams of highly skilled and diverse peers
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Employee financial programs
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Upskilling, reskilling, and certification courses
  • Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning and 22,000+ courses
  • Global career opportunities
  • Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
  • EPAM Employee Groups
  • Award-winning culture

How to apply

  • Vacancy link https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4432789679/?utm_source=uejobs&utm_medium=telegram&utm_campaign=referral

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