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# Lead UI Engineer at 31st Union

Department: Game Programming - 31st UnionEducation: education_optional

Compensation

$133,900 – $198,160/yr

**Setup**
: Remote, Hybrid

**Location**
: San Mateo, California

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: lead/mgmt

**Posted**
: Mar 24, 2026

## Description

The Lead UI Engineer will provide technical direction and leadership for a team of UI engineers on a AAA multiplayer game project. The role focuses on designing scalable, accessible, high-performance UI systems in Unreal Engine 5, managing asynchronous assets and memory budgets, supporting global and console deployments, implementing accessibility and server-side configuration, and mentoring engineers. Candidates need 7+ years of game programming experience, including at least two shipped AAA titles in a Senior or Lead UI role, along with expertise in Unreal Engine UI systems, C++, asynchronous data handling, memory management, and console certification. The position offers a California starting salary of $133,900 to $198,160 per year, with potential bonus, equity, and benefits.

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