UI Engineer
๐ Job Overview
Job Title: UI Engineer
Company: Lighthouse Games
Location: Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom
Job Type: Full-Time
Category: Game Development / UI Engineering
Date Posted: 2026-08-04
Experience Level: Mid-Level (2-5 years)
Remote Status: Hybrid
๐ Role Summary
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Develop and maintain high-performance user interface (UI) systems within the game engine, ensuring seamless integration and optimal functionality.
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Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including artists and designers, to translate creative concepts into engaging and intuitive in-game interfaces.
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Implement UI layouts and components that are responsive and optimized for various screen sizes and resolutions, ensuring a consistent user experience across different platforms.
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Proactively debug and troubleshoot UI-related issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions throughout the game development lifecycle.
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Contribute to the continuous improvement of UI development processes and stay abreast of emerging technologies and best practices in the gaming industry.
๐ Enhancement Note: This role is situated within a new AAA studio, indicating a focus on high-quality, production-level UI development. The hybrid nature suggests a balance
Application Requirements
Candidates must have previous experience in a UI engineering role within the gaming or tech industry. Proficiency in C++ or C# and familiarity with Unreal Engine or Unity are required.