Engine Programmer at Epic Games

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

C++, Networking, Game Development, Server Performance, Latency Optimization, Bandwidth Management, CPU Usage, Memory Management, Scripting Systems, Communication Skills, Developer Efficiency, Real-Time Technology, Game Networking Concepts, Cross-Disciplinary Development, Problem-Solving, Automation

Industry

Computer Games

Description

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. ENGINEERING - GAMES What We Do Unreal projects have been leading the pack of real-time entertainment with our constantly growing team of engineering experts. We’re always improving on the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide. What You'll Do As part of the Fortnite Core Technology team, you will be innovating and pushing the limits of what’s possible and delivering the best possible networked experience for our players. You will problem-solve server performance and stability, and guide developers in creating new industry leading features. Join us in making Fortnite one of the most popular and engaging gaming experiences in the world! In this role, you will Improve player experience by optimizing systems for latency, bandwidth, CPU usage, and memory Contribute to managing server releases while improving and automating the process along the way Research, architect, and develop real-time technology to enable new game experiences Act as a bridge and subject matter expert between game developers and Unreal Engine networking tech Build tools and workflows to enable developer efficiency and autonomy What we're looking for Experience shipping networked multiplayer games Excellent C++ skills, with a familiarity of scripting systems like Blueprint, Lua, Python, etc. Experience in a cross-disciplinary development environment, with excellent communication skills. Strong grasp of game networking concepts Experience developing in a large codebase at a fast pace, making trade-offs between usability, performance, and memory Self-motivated, strong work ethic, and able to work independently EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE We pay 100% for benefits for both employees (EEs) and dependents (deps). Our current benefits package includes coverage for medical, dental, and life insurance. We also offer supplemental benefits including daily meal vouchers, and commuter benefits for onsite employees. ABOUT US Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 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. 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. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent. Like what you hear? 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.

Responsibilities

You will innovate and push the limits of networked experiences for players, focusing on server performance and stability. Additionally, you will guide developers in creating new industry-leading features.