Lead Developer, Tools

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What We Need A specialist Lead Developer who extends Unreal Engine's Gauntlet framework and makes sure a green result actually means the build is good. You're deeply fluent in Unreal Engine internals and plugin architecture, leading a small team from the front, coding alongside them, not reviewing from a distance. What You'll Do • Deliver high quality automation features with a small team of engineers behind you. • Extend Unreal's Gauntlet framework: build the harnesses, telemetry, and reporting. • Build test infrastructure that works: input simulation, AI-driven test agents, performance telemetry at scale. • Turn technical complexity into clarity for whoever needs to act on it, technical or not. • Partner with TDs and leads across studios to define the future of test automation. • Stay ahead of leadership asks: progress, risks, tradeoffs. • Own the platform's long-term health. Pay down technical debt proactively. What Will Make You A Great Fit Required Skills • Deep expertise in Unreal Engine and C++, with 5+ years of hands-on experience across engine versions. • Direct experience with Unreal's Gauntlet automation framework, Unreal's Functional Testing framework, or a comparable…