About the role

Role Overview

As a Senior UI Developer at Eleventh Hour Games, you will help build and evolve the user interface systems that shape the player experience. You’ll work closely with design, art, engineering, and production to deliver performant, scalable, and polished UI features supporting gameplay clarity and overall game quality.

Responsibilities

Build and maintain UI systems and player-facing features (menus, HUDs, inventories, progression, social features, etc.)
Collaborate with UI/UX and cross-functional teams to translate interface goals into reliable technical implementations
Design scalable, maintainable UI architecture for long-term growth and iteration
Implement polished, responsive, user-friendly UI behavior in the engine
Support data-driven UI workflows (e.g., MVVM) and integration with gameplay systems
Debug, optimize, and improve UI systems for performance, usability, and stability
Identify technical risks, dependencies, and tradeoffs early
Uphold engineering standards and code quality across UI systems
Iterate based on playtest feedback, bugs, and changing feature needs

Requirements

5+ years of professional game development experience
Experience building UI systems or player-facing features in shipped games
Proficiency in C++
Strong knowledge of UI architecture, usability, and systems design principles
Ability to write maintainable, scalable, and performant UI code
Experience collaborating with UI/UX designers
Strong debugging and profiling / problem-solving skills
Familiarity with modern game engines and UI implementation workflows
Strong communication skills for effective collaboration in a remote environment
Experience supporting controller, keyboard/mouse, and multi-input UI experiences

Nice to Have

Experience building UI for RPGs/ARPGs or other systems-heavy games
Familiarity with shader/material math and UI graphics best practices

About Eleventh Hour Games

Eleventh Hour Games is a fast-growing game studio focused on top-down action RPGs. The team is building UI and player-facing experiences for its breakout title Last Epoch and is expanding into the next round of adventure. The studio emphasizes open communication, close-knit teamwork, and ownership and growth for creators.