Senior UI/UX Engineer building performant Unreal Engine 5 UI and HUD systems for SkyBox Labs’ AAA game projects. Collaborating across disciplines on maps, menus, accessibility, and gameplay interfaces.
Responsibilities
Architect, build, and optimize responsive runtime UI and in-game HUD features within Unreal Engine 5
Collaborate with technical designers, UI designers, artists, engineering leads, and partner teams
Translate creative direction and feature requests into robust technical solutions
Build frameworks and data flows connecting gameplay logic to user interfaces
Support player-facing interfaces including interactive maps, HUD elements, options menus, and accessibility features
Investigate high-level problems and open-ended feature requests
Communicate proactively across disciplines to resolve ambiguity and deliver results
Requirements
5+ years of software engineering experience in game development, primarily focused on UI systems and user interfaces
Hands-on development experience in Unreal Engine 5 with strong practical understanding of its UI frameworks
Hands-on experience with Slate, UMG, MVVM / View Models, and CommonUI
Strong C++ programming, memory management, data structures, and object-oriented design skills
Experience applying C++ concepts within Unreal Engine’s framework, architecture, and macro ecosystem
Comfort working autonomously on open-ended problems
Strong teamwork and collaborative communication skills across artists, designers, and engineers
Legally eligible to work in Canada and residing within Canada
Nice-to-have: experience shipping Unreal titles with UI/UX focus
Nice-to-have: console and compliance experience
Nice-to-have: Unreal Enhanced Input experience
Nice-to-have: UI profiling and performance experience using Unreal Insights or CPU/GPU trace tools
Benefits
Annual bonus
Up to 3% RRSP matching
Comprehensive health benefits
Supportive Maternity and Parental Leave policy
Flexible hybrid working arrangements
Work-from-home ability on certain projects
Employee Assistance Program
3 weeks of vacation leave
Free gym at the Burnaby Studio
C++ skills development at SkyBox University
Guild Program for exploring other disciplines
Lunch & Learns for game development knowledge
Social events and group activities
Soccer team, game jams, and board game sessions
Employee Resource Groups supporting Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Opportunity to contribute to industry-leading titles
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