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Vailexa

Unreal Engine C++ Developer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

... Engine with C++ (not Blueprint-only) Load and manage DLC/plugins containing large 3D asset ... Unreal Engine development using C++ Strong proficiency in C++ programming Experience building ...

Vailexa

Unreal Engine C++ Developer

Saint Louis, MO

The developer will be responsible for implementing core simulation logic, system integrations, and ... Develop and implement application logic using Unreal Engine with C++ (not Blueprint-only) * Load ...

Epoch Games

Unreal Engine Level Designer

Winston Salem, NC

$93K/yr

Blueprint Scripting and Quixel Megascans experience is also recommended. Communication is key to a ... Unreal Engine 4 Blueprint Scripting experience * Quixel Megascans Asset Library usage * Heightmap ...

Eliassen Group

Unreal Engine Developer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$65 - $75/hr

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 ...

Together Group

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 ...

Apex Systems

Unreal XD Tech

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$61.25 - $79.50/hr

Job#: 3045538 Unreal UI Engineer Location: United States (Remote) Work Type : Contract Role ... engine experiences. * Develop and maintain UI logic using C++ and Blueprint. * Build menus, HUDs ...

Together Group

Senior Unreal Developer

Sarasota, FL

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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How much do unreal engine blueprint developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for unreal engine blueprint 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 an Unreal Engine Blueprint Developer?

An Unreal Engine Blueprint Developer specializes in using Blueprints, Unreal Engine's visual scripting system, to create gameplay mechanics, interactions, and logic without writing code. They work on tasks such as prototyping, UI implementation, AI behavior, and game systems integration. This role is ideal for developers who prefer a node-based workflow to build complex game features efficiently. Often, they collaborate with designers, programmers, and artists to bring game elements to life.

What are the common tasks and responsibilities of an Unreal Engine Blueprint Developer?

As an Unreal Engine Blueprint Developer, your typical responsibilities include designing and implementing gameplay features, prototyping mechanics, and creating interactive elements using Unreal Engine’s Blueprint visual scripting system. You may also debug and optimize existing Blueprints, collaborate with programmers, artists, and designers, and help integrate assets or third-party plugins. Working closely with team members, you'll often participate in regular meetings to review progress and adjust project priorities. This role requires both technical problem-solving and clear communication to ensure features are delivered seamlessly and meet project requirements.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an Unreal Engine Blueprint Developer?

To thrive as an Unreal Engine Blueprint Developer, you need expertise in visual scripting with Blueprints, a strong grasp of game development principles, and experience working within Unreal Engine. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, source asset management, and an understanding of C++ integration is often preferred, with certification in Unreal Engine being a plus. Effective communication, keen problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams help set top developers apart. These capabilities ensure smooth development cycles, successful project delivery, and a strong contribution to creative and technical goals.

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Infographic showing various Unreal Engine Blueprint Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,905 per year, or $52.8 per hour.

Lead Unreal 4 programmer - Virtual Reality

Immersive Entertainment

Irvine, CA • On-site

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Company Description

We create next-generation Virtual Reality Content that represents a new form of entertainment. We bridge the gap between video games and movies, providing a level of immersion, emotional engagement and realism never before seen.

Job Description
  • Be the in-house expert on the Unreal Engine 4 including blueprints.
  • Implement practical and timely solutions that meet the game design and technical requirements.
  • Implement code /blueprints that is modular self-contained and defensive and observes the technical constraints on the system.
  • Work closely together with the CCO.
  • Ensure coding standards are followed and help to enforce good programming practices within the engineering team.
  • Maintain technical documentation for the engineering team as well as other disciplines.
  • Optimise code and data for memory usage and performance as required.
  • Keep abreast of new advances in virtual reality hardware, rendering technology and algorithms.
  • Sharing knowledge and techniques across the studio
  • Mentoring programmers 
Qualifications
  •  5+ years of experience in game development
  • Expert knowledge of working with UDK, Unreal Engine 3, Unreal Engine 4.
  • Excellent Unreal Engine blueprint skills.
  • Excellent C/C++ programming skills with good knowledge of object oriented development.
  • Expert knowledge of mathematics ability and a familiarity with common 3d graphics principles and rendering algorithms.
  • Expert knowledge Good working knowledge of current GPU architecture and rendering APIs experience with DirectX 11 /12 
  • Experience with commonly used development tools such as Visual Studio and Perforce.
  • Solid commercial software development experience with significant involvement in 1 published AAA game in a 3d environment
  • Knowledge of common algorithms data structures and patterns and the ability to apply them to problems while keeping constraints and performance in mind.
  • Able to analyse unfamiliar code of a reasonable complexity to understand and extend the functionality of an existing module.
  • Proven ability to debug defects of a reasonable complexity.
  • Good eye for details
  • English language
  • A strong team player and leader by example
Additional Information

Pluses

  • Shipped AAA PC or console titles as a Senior 3D Programmer
  • Work experience with Unreal Engine 4
  • Understanding the difference between developing for VR compared to traditional game development.
  • A passion for developing and playing virtual reality experiences


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