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Epic Games · 1 month ago

Senior UI Programmer, Fortnite

Epic Games is a global leader in game development and technology, known for its award-winning games and Unreal Engine. They are seeking a Senior UI Programmer for the Fortnite Player Journey team, responsible for creating and maintaining systems for a live-service product, integrating with backend services, and enhancing player experiences through impactful UI features.

Developer PlatformGamingMetaverseSoftwareVideo Games
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Comp. & Benefits
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Architect, plan, and implement new features with a systemic approach
Write robust, maintainable code with a focus on the future
Optimize and fix bugs in new and legacy systems
Integrate backend systems in support of the player experience
Collaborate with the cross-disciplinary team on cutting-edge features that support player experiences across Fortnite
Work closely with backend developers to align on service and client goals
Work closely with art and design leads to ensure that UI meets aesthetic and functional requirements

Qualification

C++ programmingUnreal Engine developmentGame development experienceBackend integrationPassion for gamesAnalytical mindProblem-solving skills

Required

Exceptional C++ programming skills
Experience developing features for games across multiple platforms
Interest in social, frontend, and gameplay-adjacent areas of game development
Interest in player safety and user-generated content curation
Passion for games and great user experiences
Keen analytical mind and mature problem-solving skills

Preferred

Unreal Engine development experience

Benefits

Epic’s generous benefit plans
Discretionary incentive programs

Company

Epic Games

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Epic Games is an interactive entertainment company that develops games and offers its game engine technology to other developers.

H1B Sponsorship

Epic Games has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (60)
2024 (35)
2023 (50)
2022 (24)
2021 (24)
2020 (10)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$7.86B
Key Investors
The Walt Disney CompanySonyDisney Accelerator
2024-06-10Series Unknown
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-02-07Corporate Round· $1.5B

Leadership Team

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Randy Gelber
Chief Financial Officer
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Tera Randall
Vice President, Communications and Policy
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