Unreal Software Engineer

About Us

We’re building the future of sport. Bolt6 is a sports technology company at the forefront of visual innovation – from real‑time tracking and data overlays, to immersive broadcast graphics and AR experiences. We work across tennis, golf, motorsport, volleyball, and more; partnering with rights holders and broadcasters to elevate how sport is seen, understood, and enjoyed.

What You’ll Do

• Develop C++ applications for visualizing sports data with a keen eye for both technical design and creative aesthetic.
• Interface with Unreal Engine for rendering to create world‑class graphics.
• Use both C++ and Blueprints in Unreal Engine 5 to create engaging 3D and 2D graphics.
• Design intuitive and easy‑to‑use user interfaces.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Proficient in C++.
• Proficient in Unreal Engine 5, including both its C++ API and Blueprints.
• Proficient using Git version control.
• Experience in UI development, e.g. Dear ImGui.
• Strong problem‑solving abilities and communication skills.
• Flexible self‑starter with initiative and the ability to pick up and develop projects independently.
• Intellectually curious and driven to ask the right questions in order to get to the bottom of complex issues.
• The ability to work well under pressure to tight deadlines while remaining organised.

Nice to Haves

• Experience in 3D asset creation (e.g. 3D modelling, texturing).
• Knowledge of graphics APIs such as Vulkan.

What We Offer

• Ownership and autonomy of your work.
• The opportunity to work in sport at an elite level.
• Support through learning and development tailored to your role.
• Internal promotion and career growth opportunities.
• Bonus scheme.
• Health and wellbeing stipend.
• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• Note: We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future.

Location

Choice between working remotely ±3 hours from UK time zone or in one of our offices in London, Winchester, and Bristol.