Epic Games

Engine Programmer

Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada

Sponsorship not specified$129k-$189kDetected 17 hours ago

C++LinuxUnreal EngineAR/VREpicMentoring

About the role

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

Responsibilities

You will work with other programmers and directly contribute to building and improving our Desktop platform support to an industry-leading state.
Making improvements to platform toolchains, i.e., compiler/linker support, SDK upgrades, platform-specific data management tools, debugger integration, crash reporting, etc.
Build and maintain Fortnite's support across PC storefronts, operating systems, and platforms, including Epic Games Store and Microsoft Store builds and Windows on ARM
Collaborate with a variety of other Epic teams within Fortnite and Unreal Engine to help them solve complex technical challenges in ways that move the stability and quality of Fortnite and our internal products forward
ability to code and design various core engine systems

Requirements

Experience in profiling and optimizing a large codebase
Ability to diagnose, debug, and action complex problems coming from a live-service title and experience in handling stability issues
Demonstrated ability to reason about and debug large, interacting systems from the macro-level to the micro-level

Nice to have

Experience with Linux, such as profiling and optimizing code that also runs on servers, is preferred
Experience with OS-level systems, Windows/Linux APIs, and common frameworks is a plus

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.
$128,848 - $188,977 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.
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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The Fortnite Tech Desktop team is looking for an experienced Engine Programmer to enhance the player experience on the PC platform.

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