Senior Narrative Engineer

As a Senior Narrative Engineer, you'll be embedded in the client's engineering team, building the systems that bring story, dialogue and quests to life in a co-op Action Adventure RPG.

The role

• Build and maintain dialogue, quest, conversation and branching narrative systems in Unreal Engine

• Integrate narrative middleware and tools so writers and designers can author and iterate independently

• Solve narrative challenges specific to co-op and multiplayer, such as shared choices, quest state replication and drop-in/drop-out play

• Support VO, subtitle and localisation pipelines alongside audio and localisation teams

• Work closely with narrative design, writing, cinematics and gameplay teams

What you'll need

• Shipped credits on at least one successful Action, Adventure or RPG title on console

• Experience on co-op or multiplayer projects, including networked or replicated systems

• 5+ years in a gameplay or narrative engineering role

• Strong C++ and Blueprint experience in Unreal Engine 4 or 5

• Experience building or integrating dialogue and quest systems

• Comfortable working remotely and independently inside a larger studio team

Nice to have

• Experience with narrative middleware such as articy:draft, Ink or Yarn Spinner

• Familiarity with VO pipelines and localisation workflows

• Python scripting for tools and data import

Target start: Nov 2026