Epic Games
Senior Tools Programmer, UI & AI Workflows
Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada · Senior
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About the role
- We're constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and integrate AI-powered tools and frameworks for UI authoring, iteration, and debugging
- Own and evolve the UI tech codebase used to build tools and in-game UI in Unreal Engine
- Collaborate across disciplines to identify improvement areas, gather feedback, and design solutions for developer needs
- Strong tools-programming background with experience building tools that improve development workflows in games or other fields
Requirements
- Deep expertise in the UI domain (UI frameworks, runtime UI engines, and editor/WYSIWYG tooling)
Nice to have
- Experience with Unreal Engine is a plus
- Experience with Slate and/or UMG is a plus
- Shipped title experience in games or real-time applications 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.
- $182,815 - $268,128 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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