ENGINEERING - UNREAL ENGINEWhat We DoUnreal-powered projects have been on the bleeding edge of real-time entertainment for over 20 years. Our team of engineering experts are always innovating to improve the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide.
What You'll DoThe Content Delivery team builds the critical technologies that deliver high-quality content on demand to live Fortnite players. You'll develop core features for the next generation of Unreal Engine, working across game teams and Epic projects to shape how dynamic content is delivered at scale.
In this role, you will- Architect and implement low-level engine systems across multiple platforms, including networking, I/O access interfaces, analytics, and the language toolchain, with a focus on robustness, performance, and usability
- Re-architect Unreal Engine to support the long-term vision of delivering content on demand at a more granular level
- Own the design, development, and delivery of complex new features in a live game product
- Bring together multiple engine subsystems to achieve maintainable functional solutions
- Design stable, forward-thinking APIs that expose engine capabilities to gameplay layers, for both internal and external developers
- Collaborate across core engine and gameplay teams to build solutions that meet diverse and evolving needs
- Drive technical excellence across platforms, including debugging, maintenance, system reliability, and optimization
What we're looking for- Strong C++ skills with the ability to architect low-level game systems and associated tooling
- Experience creating and maintaining APIs with strong backward compatibility requirements
- Demonstrated ability to apply code design patterns in live environments to reduce maintenance and improve stability
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to find solutions beyond established approaches
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and collaborate with teams to define deliverables
- Experience with multiple programming languages and a track record of leveraging their strengths effectively
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience writing performant code across multiple hardware platforms, including game consoles
- Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and workflows is a plus
EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFEOur intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.
