Senior UI Engineer

ZeniMax Online Studios is building a new ECS-driven game engine for an unannounced AAA title. We are looking for a Senior UI Engineer to help develop the cutting-edge user interface backend for that engine. This position will research the state of the art in UI development and apply that research through technical designs and implementation. Applicants should have a passion for UI development and a strong vision for its future.

The preferred location for this role is Hunt Valley, MD, Austin, TX, Madison, WI, San Diego, CA, or Seattle, WA. Will consider remote.

• Work with UI designers to break down the capabilities needed to realize their vision

• Independently research broad UI questions to provide insight and direction to the team

• Architect foundational UI systems with an eye towards the future

• Write maintainable and performant code to realize technical designs

• Set the standards that future UI developers will learn form

• Provide suggestions and feedback on UI designs to help produce the best UIs for players

• 5+ years of software development experience

• Experience with modern C++

• Knowledge of fundamental UI concepts like 2D layout, animation, and text rendering

• Familiarity with several UI frameworks (game, web, application, etc.)

• Familiarity with shaders, particle systems, and 3D rendering

• Ability to collaborate with other programmers in a shared code base

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

• Experience with declarative UI frameworks like React

• Experience with client/server game architecture

• Experience with UI tooling

• Experience with Entity Component System

• Experience with profiling and optimization

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