Blackbird Interactive

Lead Software Engineer, Tactical Shooter (Unreal Engine 5)

📍 Location
vancouver, bc
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 04, 2026
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Job Description

Blackbird Interactive is a creative-fueled, future-driven, independent game studio where the best talent in the industry can find long-term careers to help grow their abilities while working on a wide range of projects. That includes world-class IPs as well as our own creations across multiple genres.

We are looking for a

Lead Software Engineer

to help drive the technical direction and execution of a

third person tactical shooter

being developed in

Unreal Engine 5

for

PC . You will lead engineering efforts across core gameplay systems, AI, combat support systems, navigation, and performance‑critical runtime features that are essential to delivering a polished, scalable, and highly responsive tactical action experience. This role is remote-friendly in Canada with Pacific‑time overlap required.

What You’ll Lead and Deliver:

Lead the technical direction and implementation of core gameplay and runtime...

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