Epic Games · 1 day ago
Senior Engine Programmer - Core Tech
Cary,North Carolina,United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelEpic Games is a leading company in the gaming industry known for its innovative engine technology and award-winning games. They are seeking a Senior Engine Programmer to ensure the stability and reliability of their automated build and integration systems, acting as a technical bridge between various teams to enhance developer productivity and maintain a high-quality codebase.
Developer PlatformGamingMetaverseSoftwareVideo Games
Responsibilities
Work within our in-house build orchestration to monitor system health, implement systematic troubleshooting, and perform root cause analysis to prevent recurring issues
Implement and manage quality gates, including static code analysis and data validation tools, ensuring all code merges meet high standards before reaching development branches
Provide timely, clear incident communication and technical documentation while driving cross-team collaboration to resolve complex, cross-system errors
Proactively identify error patterns and bottlenecks in the build process and champion a continuous improvement mindset by proposing and implementing workflow optimization solutions
Design, implement, and maintain tools to enhance the efficiency of build workflows, system diagnostics, and reporting
Qualification
Required
Excellent C++ skills
A proactive problem-solver with a strong background in large-scale software development environments, and system diagnostics
Strong capability in debugging complex build failures, performing root cause analysis, and implementing diagnostics and error logging
Deep familiarity with modern source control systems (Perforce and/or Git), including branching, merging, and build triggering mechanisms
High attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and a demonstrable sense of urgency when performing rapid triage and resolution of critical incidents
Excellent cross-team collaboration and incident communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical issues and trade-offs to engineers, artists, and other stakeholders
Experience working with AAA game engines and a variety of game engine systems and technologies, with a focus on engineering excellence and a passion for well-designed and architected systems
Benefits
We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents.
Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match.
We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.
Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks.
We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.
Company
Epic Games
Epic Games is an interactive entertainment company that develops games and offers its game engine technology to other developers.
Founded in 1991
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$7.86BKey Investors
The Walt Disney CompanySonyDisney Accelerator
2024-06-10Series Unknown
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-02-07Corporate Round· $1.5B
Leadership Team
Randy Gelber
Chief Financial Officer
Tera Randall
Vice President, Communications and Policy
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