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Vailexa

Unreal Engine C++ Developer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

This role is for a software engineer specializing in Unreal Engine (C++), not a designer or artist. The developer will be responsible for implementing core simulation logic, system integrations, and ...

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Senior Unreal Developer

Sarasota, FL · On-site

Imerza Employment Type: Full Time Location: Imerza Reporting To: Peter Stein Description At Imerza ... The Senior Unreal Developer plays a pivotal role in shaping Imerza's Unreal Engine development ...

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Senior Unreal Developer

Sarasota, FL · On-site

The Senior Unreal Developer plays a pivotal role in shaping Imerza's Unreal Engine development pipeline and real-time visualization platform. You'll lead efforts to build, optimize, and integrate ...

Imerza

Senior Unreal Developer

Sarasota, FL · On-site

The Senior Unreal Developer plays a pivotal role in shaping Imerza's Unreal Engine development pipeline and real-time visualization platform. You'll lead efforts to build, optimize, and integrate ...

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Senior Unreal Developer

They are seeking a Senior Unreal Developer to lead technical innovation and enhance the quality and ... Required : • 6+ years of professional experience developing in Unreal Engine (UE5 preferred). • ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time unreal engine developer in the United States is $52.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.38 and $64.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Unreal Engine Developer vs Full Time Game Programmer?

AspectFull Time Unreal Engine DeveloperFull Time Game Programmer
Required SkillsProficiency in Unreal Engine, C++, Blueprint visual scriptingStrong programming skills, C++, game development experience
Work EnvironmentGame studios, VR/AR companies, simulation firmsGame studios, software development companies
CertificationsUnreal Engine certifications, relevant degreesComputer science or software engineering degrees, programming certifications
Industry UsagePrimarily in game development, interactive mediaGame development, software applications, interactive media

While both roles involve programming and game development, a Full Time Unreal Engine Developer specializes in using Unreal Engine tools and Blueprints for creating interactive experiences, whereas a Full Time Game Programmer may work across various engines and focus more broadly on core game systems and software architecture.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Unreal Engine Developer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,905 per year, or $52.8 per hour.

Unreal Systems Developer

Austin, TX • On-site

Allen Control Systems
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Lead the development and integration of real-time systems in Unreal Engine for defense simulation projects.

  • Implement and optimize high-performance C++ code to ensure smooth and responsive simulations.

  • Conduct testing, debugging, and optimization to ensure reliable and efficient system performance.

Job description

This Roles Area of Focus: C++ Unreal Engine Developer - Robotics Systems & Simulation
Company Overview:
Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a cutting-edge defense startup, founded by two ex-Navy electrical engineers with a proven track record in robotics and software. We are developing a small, autonomous gun turret that employs advanced computer vision and control systems to precisely target and neutralize small drones and loitering munitions. Our innovative approach requires overcoming significant technical challenges, making this an exciting and dynamic environment for experienced engineers.
With an engineering-first culture, ACS values technical excellence and innovation. Backed by our founders' successful exits from two previous venture acquired for a combined $180M in 2022, we are committed to ensuring that the groundbreaking technologies we develop will have a real-world impact.
Position Overview:
We are seeking two highly experienced game developers with expertise in Unreal Engine. These roles will focus on the development of real-time simulations, rendering, and 3D modeling for our autonomous defense systems. Candidates with deep experience in either Rendering/Art/3D Modeling/Shaders or C++ Unreal Engine development are encouraged to apply.
What You'll Do:
  • Lead the development and integration of real-time systems in Unreal Engine for our defense simulation projects.
  • Implement and optimize high-performance code in C++ to ensure smooth and responsive simulations under constrained hardware conditions.
  • Work closely with the electrical engineering and machine learning teams to integrate real-world data and control systems into Unreal simulations via AirSim.
  • Conduct extensive testing, debugging, and optimization to ensure reliable and efficient system performance.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the growth of Unreal Engine and C++ development expertise within the company.

What You'll Need
  • Strong passion for building high-performance real-time systems using C++ and Unreal Engine.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience with Unreal Engine and possess strong C++ development skills.
  • Direct experience working with AirSim and are familiar with integrating simulations with real-world autonomous systems is a plus
  • Proficient in debugging, profiling, and optimizing C++ code for real-time applications.
  • Familarity with networking, multiplayer systems, or parallel processing in Unreal Engine environments.
  • You enjoy working closely with engineers from various disciplines to solve complex technical challenges.
  • Experience in Robotics systems is a plus
  • Unreal Engine C++ Plugin Development experience

What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary
  • ACS Equity Package
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off

Allen Control Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Allen Control Systems prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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