Unreal Software Engineer

Our Unreal Graphics Team

Join our dynamic team of Unreal Engineers dedicated to crafting cutting-edge real-time graphics solutions for sports broadcasting enhancement and officiating. We specialise in delivering a mix of Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) graphics to our clients, utilising an Unreal-powered pipeline complemented by our in-house art assets.

As a crucial member of our team, your responsibilities range from addressing simple bug fixes to developing key functionalities for deliverables within set timelines. In a senior role, collaboration with our product team to drive overall product development is expected, along with mentoring junior team members. Engage in regular design discussions and daily stand-up meetings.

Continuous testing of products is vital, considering practical limitations in end-to-end testing environments. All work undergoes peer review, and your active participation in this process is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and enhance our Unreal graphics platform
• Collaborate closely with product engineers to produce technical specifications
• Provide innovative solutions to unique problems
• Drive the core system to adopt new technologies
• Create code that ensures long-term maintainability
• Actively participate in peer reviews via pull requests
• Provide debugging and support for live software

Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise:

• Extensive experience with Unreal, ideally Unreal 5 but not essential encompassing both C++ and Blueprints. Alternative engine experience will be considered
• Experience coding with modern C++11/14/17
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality software within tight deadlines
• Experience in backend graphics engine development (DirectX/OpenGL/Vulkan)
• Demonstrated expertise in AR/VR technologies
• HLSL/GLSL shader experience
• Strong foundation in mathematics
• Agile workflow experience
• Proficiency with Git or other source control software

Reward, Benefits, and Wellness

In addition to being a key player in a dynamic team within a fun and creative environment and learning from the best technical minds in the sports industry, we offer:

• 25 days annual leave in addition to 8 public holidays
• Enhanced pension scheme (with 5% matching)
• Flexible working arrangements
• Complimentary Unmind app
• Access to sporting events and tickets
• Onsite Gym (Basingstoke)
• Sony Group Company Discounts

Equal Opportunity Employer

Hawk-Eye is an equal opportunities employer and ensures that all potential employees are treated fairly and equally, regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, age, disability, or union membership status.