Technical Lead - UI Programmer
Core
Lead UI programming for a AAA first-person shooter, bridging engineering, UI integration, and art to deliver polished, performant, and accessible user interfaces.
Role type
Senior IC UI Programmer (Technical Lead)
Builds
Production UI systems for gameplay, menus, HUD, and frontend in a real-time game engine
Domain
Video Games / Real-time Rendering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
UI framework architecture, visual graph scripting, UI profiling and optimization, crash debugging, team mentorship, adaptive layout design, accessibility implementation
Preferred skills
Responsive UI design for multi-platform titles
Technologies
Snowdrop UI framework, UI Graph, real-time game engines
Responsibilities
Manage UI technical roadmap and enforce coding standards; supervise and mentor UI integrators and technical artists; implement and optimize UI features across gameplay and menus; profile rendering performance and resolve bottlenecks; integrate accessibility requirements; collaborate with designers to align technical implementation with design intent
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities