Epic Games

Epic Games

Senior Programmer, Graphics Tools

Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$166k-$244kDetected 12 days ago
C++Unreal EngineAR/VREpicMentoring

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61Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role90
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • We're constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.

Responsibilities

  • You'll directly impact artist productivity by developing user-facing tools for one of the leading game engines used by developers worldwide.
  • Support and extend existing artist tools for internal and external users
  • Create new tools at the intersection of user-driven and agent-driven content creation
  • Collaborate with artists on internal projects and productions
  • Strong background in developing artist tools within the games or film industry

Requirements

  • Experience with geometry processing, texture processing, or procedural generation
  • Track record of exploring and applying AI capabilities to advance artist workflows

Skills

  • 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.
  • Unreal-powered projects have been on the bleeding edge of real-time entertainment for over 20 years.

Compensation

  • 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
  • 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.
  • $166,195 - $243,752 CAD

Company info

  • Epic Games​ ​is a leading interactive entertainment company.
  • For over 30 years we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before.
  • As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
  • Come be a part of something Epic!
  • Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer.
  • Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.
  • Note to Recruitment Agencies:
  • Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement).
  • We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party.
  • Further details on these matters can be found here.
  • Our team of programming experts are always innovating to improve the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide.
  • Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design.
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