Engine Programmer, UEFN Position Available In Wake, North Carolina

Engine Programmer, UEFN (R26282)
Department
Engineering
Location
Vancouver, Canada
Product
Unreal Engine
Company
Epic Games
Requisition ID
R26282
WHAT

MAKES US EPIC?

At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.
Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.

PROGRAMMING – UNREAL ENGINE

What We Do
Unreal-powered projects have been on the bleeding edge of real-time entertainment for over 20 years. Our team of programming experts are always innovating to improve the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide.
What You’ll Do
UEFN is bringing the power of Unreal Engine and the technology and content of Fortnite to game creators everywhere. Help us empower game creators of all stripes, from first-time UGC dabblers to AAA development teams, to bring their projects to life with UEFN. As a member of the UEFN Editor Team, you’ll help us build and integrate technology from Unreal Engine, our game projects, and new ideas into UEFN to help bring all creators to our platform.
In this role, you will
Design and implement tools and engine features for UEFN, Fortnite, and Unreal Engine
Design and implement user interfaces for tools in UEFN and related tools
Improve the end-to-end UEFN experience with pipeline and automation tools
Analyze and fix common performance problems in a game engine, such as load times, memory usage, and CPU utilization
Support and improve game development for Fortnite by working with various game and creative groups to solve issues
Track down and fix issues in systems and tools
What we’re looking for
Excellent C++ skills, including debugging
Experience writing UIs with a toolkit such as WPF, QT, Slate (UE UI system)
Experience writing game development tools or tools for other software development
Prior experience in a large codebase
Well-versed in software programming principles
Prior experience with Perforce is nice to have
Familiarity with Unreal Engine, UEFN, or Verse is nice to have

EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS

=

EPIC LIFE

We pay 100% for benefits for both employees and dependents and offer coverage for supplemental medical, dental, vision, critical illness, telemedicine, Life and AD&D, long term disability insurance as well as weekly indemnity (short term disability) and a retirement savings plan with a competitive employer match. In addition to the EAP (employee assistance program), we also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.
Pay Transparency Information
The expected annual base pay range(s) for this position are detailed below. Each base pay range is relevant only for individuals who are residents of or will be expected to work within the specified locale. Compensation varies based on a variety of factors, which include (but aren’t limited to) things such as skills and competencies, qualifications, knowledge, and experience. In addition to base pay, most employees are eligible to participate in Epic’s generous benefit plans and discretionary incentive programs (subject to the terms of those plans or programs).
British Columbia Base Pay Range
$141,733—$207,875 CAD