💼 Full-Time Position

Unreal Engine Lead for Tactical Shooter Development

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Blackbird Interactive
📍 vancouver, metro vancouver regional district, Canada
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Location
vancouver, Canada
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Posted
May 24, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Spearhead the technical direction of a third-person tactical shooter in Unreal Engine 5. Drive gameplay systems, AI functionalities, and enhance performance in a collaborative remote setting.
In this role, you'll leverage over five years of game development experience to lead core systems and mentor your engineering team. You'll focus on creating scalable and responsive gameplay experiences while ensuring alignment across various disciplines. If you thrive on solving complex technical challenges, this position is a perfect fit.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee implementation of gameplay systems for a tactical shooter
• Mentor team members in advanced problem-solving and design reviews
• Optimize AI-driven gameplay and enhance movement dynamics
• Drive quality assurance practices across core gameplay systems
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for cohesive game design
Requirements:
• 5+ years of game development with a leadership focus
• Expertise in ...