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Eliassen Group

Unreal Engine Developer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$65 - $75/hr

Experience Requirements: * Strong C++ experience with shipped tools or plugins inside Unreal Engine. * Hands‑on experience creating in‑engine UI panels or editor extensions for production use.

T hera Bytes GmbH

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

... experience using Unreal Engine and Blueprints A portfolio of your private/ hobby/ study projects that shows your skills and versatility (no portfolio = no review) Self-organized and active, with a ...

Apex Systems

Unreal XD Tech

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$61.25 - $79.50/hr

Professional experience developing user interfaces in Unreal Engine. * Strong proficiency in C ... and that no other inquiries will be answered. UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the ...

T hera Bytes GmbH

... experience using Unreal Engine and Blueprints A portfolio of your private/ hobby/ study projects that shows your skills and versatility (no portfolio = no review) Self-organized and active, with a ...

Magnopus

Unreal Cinematic Pipeline Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$130K - $190K/yr

Experience developing Unreal Engine tooling using C++, Python and the Unreal Engine Editor APIs. * Strong understanding of Unreal Engine 5, including Sequencer, Movie Render Graph (MRG), Movie Render ...

Magnopus

Unreal Cinematic Pipeline Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$130K - $190K/yr

Experience developing Unreal Engine tooling using C++, Python and the Unreal Engine Editor APIs. * Strong understanding of Unreal Engine 5, including Sequencer, Movie Render Graph (MRG), Movie Render ...

Virtual Producer

UNREAL Engine Developer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

We are looking for an Unreal Engine developer to create training experiences for Virtual Reality ... Having some experience with immersive VR is a plus. You will be involved in various aspects of ...

Big Shot Pictures

Technical Animator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Hands-on experience with Unreal Engine Control Rig in production. * Strong understanding of asset organization, data management, and pipeline best practices. * Experience managing and optimizing ...

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To succeed in an entry-level Unreal Engine position with no prior experience, you’ll need basic computer literacy, a strong willingness to learn, and foundational problem-solving abilities. Familiarity with the Unreal Engine software, as well as introductory courses or certifications in game development or 3D environments, can be beneficial. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability help you integrate quickly and contribute effectively within a collaborative development team. These skills are important because they enable you to quickly build technical competence, follow guidance, and grow into increasingly complex tasks in a fast-paced digital environment.

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Unreal Engine Developer

San Diego, CA • On-site

Eliassen Group
IT Services • 5 - 10K employees
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$65 - $75/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Description:

Hybrid 3 days preferred, flex in San Diego, CA

Our client seeks a seasoned Unreal Engine Developer to build developer tooling and panels that run inside Unreal Engine to support animation and live action workflows. The role emphasizes C++ development for Unreal plugins, thoughtful tool design for artists, and an ability to understand production sequences and pipelines. You will collaborate with a tight, cohesive team and contribute to a multi‑year initiative related to studio work in Los Angeles. The engagement starts as a one‑year contract with potential for extension. Conversion may be considered based on performance and mutual interest.

We can facilitate w2 and corp-to-corp consultants. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $65.00 to $75.00/hr. w2

Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop Unreal Engine plugins and in‑engine panels in C++ to support animation and live action production workflows.
  • Build tools that integrate with existing pipelines and are intuitive for artists and technical users.
  • Leverage AI‑enabled development practices and call external libraries and services where appropriate, including Python integrations when needed.
  • Collaborate with engineers and artists to define requirements and iterate on tool usability and performance.
  • Ensure code quality, testability, and maintainability across plugins and tooling.
  • Troubleshoot performance and sequencing issues within Unreal projects.
Experience Requirements:
  • Strong C++ experience with shipped tools or plugins inside Unreal Engine.
  • Hands‑on experience creating in‑engine UI panels or editor extensions for production use.
  • Understanding of animation pipelines, sequencing concepts, and how artists work within Unreal.
  • Background using or integrating AI‑powered libraries and services. Ability to call models and APIs without building new models.
  • Ability to integrate Python or other scripting where appropriate.
  • Creative problem solver with solid mathematics foundation and demonstrated depth of thinking.
  • Senior‑level experience preferred. Able to communicate tradeoffs and mentor junior contributors.
Recruitment Transparency Notice
 
Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening and hiring process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team (noreply@eliassen.com, 781-808-2924) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group’s use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process.
 

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please ensure that you are working directly with us by confirming the following:

· When you work with Eliassen Group, all email communication will come from an Eliassen.com address, never Gmail, Yahoo, etc.

· Eliassen Group will never ask you for personal information (home address, bank account, or check routing number) until you have worked with someone clearly associated with Eliassen Group.

If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact fraud@eliassen.com.

 
About Eliassen Group:
 
Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients’ capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.
 
Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and all employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Eliassen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual preference or orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), marital status, creed, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, prohibited criminal record inquiries of applicants and employees, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.
 
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Eliassen Group provides strategic consulting and talent solutions to drive our clients' innovation and business results. Our purpose is to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which we operate. Leveraging over 30 years of success, our expertise in talent solutions, life sciences consulting, Agile consulting, cloud services, risk management, business optimization, and managed services enables us to partner with our clients to execute their business strategy and scale effectively. Headquartered in Reading, MA, and with offices from coast to coast, Eliassen Group offers local community presence and deep networks, as well as national reach.

Industry

It services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Reading, MA, US

Year founded

1989

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