Remote, Guadalajara, Jalisco Hybrid Contract

Amber is hiring a Lead Game Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Interface with other engineers and project stakeholders to establish a development roadmap for both frontend and backend development.
  • Be accountable for project-wide engineering task estimations and work with the production team to address changes in planning, project scope, etc.
  • Participate in customer-facing meetings to gather technical requirements and details.
  • Evaluate technical documentation or software.
  • Develop technical proposals, including task breakdown, and delivery timeline.
  • Review and provide guidance on engineering architecture.
  • Develop core features/components.
  • Debug code and perform bug fixes to ensure high-quality and stable software.
  • Oversee backend development and guide backend team on functional requirements and integrations between frontend and backend functionality.
  • Coordinate production pipeline requirements and tasks with internal and external CI/CD and QA teams.
  • Review and support project performance monitoring and improvement.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in the creation and delivery of Game/Engine Technology and games
  • Understand the high-level basics of online architecture and integration with frontend.
  • Solid technical knowledge across multiple areas, most importantly implementing games using Unreal.
  • Experience with using generative AI for conversational games, mainly using with In-World API and agents but Bedrock or similar tools.
  • Expert knowledge of C++, good knowledge of C# and engine-level AI tools within Unreal Engine. Knowledge in Character and animations setup, including real-time Lip-sync solutions and Metahuman
  • General LLM knowledge - LLM text analysis and response generation, Text-to-speech output using a voice clone, Guardrails filtering, speech recognition by using Whisper or other similar LLMs
  • Excellent soft skills and communication abilities, both verbal and written.
  • Strong proficiency in English.
  • Experience in developing technical architecture and implementing design principles and patterns.
  • Experience interfacing with and guiding frontend and backend teams in producing gameplay features.
  • Experience using Jenkins or other CI/CD toolchains.
  • Experience using Perforce.

Nice to Have

  • Online development expertise (preferably using GCP or AWS).
  • Strong debugging experience using Unreal profiling tools.
  • Knowledge about Proton.

Benefits

  • Competitive project-based compensation
  • Opportunity to work on exciting and diverse projects
  • Clear communication and support throughout the project duration.
  • Flexibility in project timelines and deadlines.
  • Potential for long-term collaboration on future projects.
  • Transparent and fair evaluation of your work.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Team

Structure: cross-functional team

Additional Information

  • Strong proficiency in English.
Required Skills
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Amber
Amber is a company dedicated to delivering top-notch service to customers, with employees key to making that happen. They offer attractive compensation packages and chances to grow, and are always looking for ways to improve.
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Department Engineering
Category other
Posted 2 months ago