Updated June 9, 2026

35 open positions

Unreal Engine Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 35+ unreal engine jobs at companies offering 4-day weeks (80% pay) and 4-day weeks—full pay and a better work-life balance. 3 new this week.

Hiring companies include Ubisoft Montreal, Behaviour, and Bulkhead. Schedules on offer include 4-day weeks (80% pay), 4-day weeks, and unlimited PTO.

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2D-3D Artist

Ubisoft Montreal

OnsiteMontreal, Canada

4 day week80% pay

Physics Programmer

Ubisoft Montreal

OnsiteMontreal, Canada

4 day week80% pay

Physics Programmer

Ubisoft Montreal

OnsiteMontreal, Canada

4 day week80% pay

Senior Technical Animator

12d

Behaviour

HybridMontreal, Canada

4 day week80% pay

Senior Gameplay Programmer

12d

Behaviour

HybridMontreal, Canada

4 day week80% pay

Senior Technical Animator

19d

Behaviour

HybridMontreal, Canada

4 day week80% pay

Producer

1mo

Bulkhead

OnsiteDerby, UK

4 day week100% pay

Senior Project Engineer, Product Experience Design and Integration

The Aerospace Corporation

HybridEl Segundo, USA

9 day fortnight

Effects Tool Engineer

Canva

OnsiteBeijing, China

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Adjunct - Animation and Visual Effects

14d

Drexel University

HybridPhiladelphia, USA

Compressed week

Manager, Generative Workflows - Production Technology

19d

Netflix

HybridLos Angeles, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

CG Artist, Experimental

1mo

Netflix

HybridLos Angeles, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

UI Programmer

13d

Ubisoft Montreal

OnsiteMontreal, Canada

4 day week80% pay

Senior Sound Designer - Dead by Daylight

19d

Behaviour

HybridMontreal, Canada

4 day week80% pay

Gameplay Programmer

19d

Behaviour

HybridMontreal, Canada

4 day week80% pay

Senior UI Artist - Dead by Daylight

26d

Behaviour

HybridMontreal, Canada

4 day week80% pay

Senior Gameplay Engineer

1mo

Bulkhead

OnsiteDerby, UK

4 day week100% pay

Animation Director

1mo

Ubisoft Montreal

OnsiteMontreal, Canada

4 day week80% pay

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We track companies that publicly offer reduced-hours schedules — 4-day weeks, 9-day fortnights, half-day Fridays, and more. This page refreshes daily; companies that drop the policy are removed. Read about our editorial standards →

Last reviewed: June 9, 2026

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Employers hiring for Unreal Engine on this page include Ubisoft Montreal, Behaviour, and Bulkhead. Unreal Engine roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Unreal Engine is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Unreal Engine roles span the full seniority range — we list 35 open roles requiring Unreal Engine across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Unreal Engine hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

Yes — companies listed on 4dayweek.io commit to full salary parity regardless of schedule. Unreal Engine roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers. Specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and the specific sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Unreal Engine candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Unreal Engine on current listings.

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