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Multiplayer Unreal Engine Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Unreal Engine 4/5 experience * Experience with both single-player and multiplayer gameplay design. * Experience with open-world or co-op game design. * Experience with combat and stealth game design

Senior Gaming Animator

Redwood City, CA

$129K - $148K/yr

Create multiplayer characters and AI that execute believable and memorable performances ... Motionbuilder and Unreal Engine experience * First-person animations experience * strong design eye

Senior Gaming Animator

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$129K - $148K/yr

Create multiplayer characters and AI that execute believable and memorable performances ... Motionbuilder and Unreal Engine experience * First-person animations experience * strong design eye

Senior Technical Designer, Events

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$99K - $106K/yr

... in Unreal Engine using Blueprints, working hand in hand with engineers, animators, VFX, and sound ... multiplayer game design. • Clear understanding of player motivations, behavioral patterns, and ...

Significant experience developing online multiplayer games or other interactive real-time ... Unreal Engine development experience mandatory EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE Our intent is ...

Senior Game Security Engineer

Cary, NC · On-site

$106K - $145K/yr

We are particularly interested in those that have prior experience working with Unreal Engine. Your ... Understanding of online multiplayer video game architectures * Technical understanding of the ...

ENGINEERING - EPIC GAMES SERVICES What We Do Driving the plug-in power behind Unreal Engine 5. We ... Understanding of online multiplayer video game architectures * Experience working with data ...

Cinematic Media Artist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$110K - $161K/yr

Compose and capture cinematic single player and multiplayer gameplay sequences for use in trailers, ads, social videos, presentations, etc. * Work in Unreal Engine 5, creating bespoke cinematic ...

Cinematic Media Artist

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$110K - $161K/yr

Compose and capture cinematic single player and multiplayer gameplay sequences for use in trailers, ads, social videos, presentations, etc. * Work in Unreal Engine 5, creating bespoke cinematic ...

Cinematic Media Artist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$110K - $161K/yr

Compose and capture cinematic single player and multiplayer gameplay sequences for use in trailers, ads, social videos, presentations, etc. * Work in Unreal Engine 5, creating bespoke cinematic ...

Lead Designer

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$127K - $190K/yr

Proven experience designing and leading multiplayer features that touch multiple systems and need ... Strong experience with Unreal Engine and Blueprint visual scripting; programming experience (C ...

Lead Designer

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$127K - $190K/yr

Proven experience designing and leading multiplayer features that touch multiple systems and need ... Strong experience with Unreal Engine and Blueprint visual scripting; programming experience (C ...

Lead Designer

San Mateo, CA · On-site +1

$127K - $190K/yr

Proven experience designing and leading multiplayer features that touch multiple systems and need ... Strong experience with Unreal Engine and Blueprint visual scripting; programming experience (C ...

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How much do multiplayer unreal engine jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for multiplayer unreal engine in the United States is $156,348.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,000.00 and $205,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a multiplayer Unreal Engine developer?

Multiplayer Unreal Engine developers are professionals who specialize in building and maintaining multiplayer features within games or simulations using Unreal Engine, a popular game development platform. They focus on creating networked gameplay systems, such as player interactions, matchmaking, server-client architecture, and synchronization of game states across different devices. Their expertise ensures that multiple players can interact smoothly and reliably within the same game environment. These developers often work on optimizing network performance, handling latency issues, and securing online communications. They are essential for delivering engaging and stable multiplayer experiences in Unreal Engine-powered games.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a multiplayer Unreal Engine developer?

To thrive as a Multiplayer Unreal Engine Developer, you need strong programming skills in C++ and Blueprints, a solid understanding of networking concepts, and experience with Unreal Engine's multiplayer framework. Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git), debugging tools, and Unreal Engine certifications are often valuable. Excellent problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help you collaborate effectively with designers and other developers. These competencies ensure the creation of robust, high-performance multiplayer experiences and efficient team workflows.

What are some common challenges faced when developing multiplayer games with Unreal Engine, and how can they be addressed?

Developing multiplayer games with Unreal Engine often involves tackling challenges such as network latency, synchronization of game states, and maintaining server stability. It's crucial to implement efficient data replication strategies and optimize network traffic to ensure smooth gameplay across all clients. Close collaboration with network engineers and rigorous playtesting are essential for identifying and resolving issues early. Unreal Engine offers built-in tools like the Replication system and dedicated server support, which can help address these challenges when used effectively.
Infographic showing various Multiplayer Unreal Engine job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $156,348 per year, or $75.2 per hour.

Lead Game Designer

Alpharetta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Drive the creation and refinement of game designs throughout the development process.

  • Coordinate with the Game Director, Producer, and Lead Level Designer to define scope, schedule tasks, and manage the integration of game features.

  • Mentor the design team, establish best practices, and lead process improvement initiatives.


Job description

About the Role: As Lead Designer you will have the opportunity to shape the complete player experience of Templar games and to grow the design capabilities of a great design team even further. The Lead Designer should have excellent game design ability in both single and multiplayer and be a proven leader. Finally, the perfect candidate will be a designer that doesn't accept the status quo and is willing to push the envelope in their designs and try new things. Do you have the skills, experience and ability we're looking for? If you do apply now and help us take our games to the next level!
Responsibilities:
  • Drive the creation and refinement of game designs
  • Coordinate with the Game Director and Producer to help define scope, schedule design tasks and meet milestone demands
  • Perform ongoing design to iterate on, improve, and flesh out the game design throughout the development process from early design to post release add-ons
  • Work closely with the Lead Level Designer to manage the creation of levels
  • Work with all departments on the scheduling and integration of the game design, as well as game feature development goals and execution
  • Lead, coordinate and participate in collaborative efforts to implement and balance gameplay features, based on the design
  • Mentor the design team to grow their skill sets and capabilities
  • Establish and maintain best practices and processes for the design team, proactively improving how we do design
  • Maintain communications with all team members, team leads and executive management,internally and externally
  • Suggest and lead process improvement initiatives

Qualifications:
  • Lead Designer experience on at least one product from start to finish
  • Strong ability to coordinate and get the best out of a varied and diverse team of designers
  • At least 7 years of experience as a designer
  • Shipped title experience with both single player campaigns and multiplayer
  • Excellent design skills and thorough understanding of game design theory
  • Demonstrated ability and desire to "think outside the box"; when designing, challenge existing design paradigms, and push the envelope of design
  • Ability to clearly articulate complicated systems to other team members and senior management
  • Strong communication and inter-personal skills, leading to a demonstrated ability to work within a collaborative team structure
  • Minimum of 2 shipped products with design credit

Preference to Applicants With:
  • Unreal Engine 4/5 experience
  • Experience with both single-player and multiplayer gameplay design.
  • Experience with open-world or co-op game design.
  • Experience with combat and stealth game design
  • Familiarity with mission, quest, or dialogue systems.
  • Understanding of Unreal's Blueprint system and scripting workflows.
  • A love of games, especially action-adventure and cooperative titles.

Templar offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package and a professional but non-corporate environment. This position is full-time onsite at our studio in Alpharetta, GA.