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Lead Engine Programmer (R26283)

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Description

Lead a programming team within the Unreal Engine team, focusing on the technology stack for Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN). The role involves empowering creators, pushing boundaries in dynamic content authoring and delivery, and extending this technology to first-party titles like Battle Royale and Lego Fortnite. The ultimate goal is to reshape Fortnite into an open metaverse platform, working with a creative team to ensure Unreal remains a leading game development engine.

What We're Looking For

Lead a team that maintains, optimizes, and enhances workflows and tooling behind UEFN.,Be a vision holder for our medium and long-term UEFN pipeline development strategy.,Design the systems and approaches to making large-scale changes incrementally in a live product.,Work closely with game teams to gather and satisfy stakeholders' requirements.,Actively contribute to the codebase, troubleshoot issues, and ensure their timely resolution.,Plan, schedule, and prioritize work with and for your team, identify risks, and determine mitigations.

Ideal Candidate

Proven experience leading a programming team.,Strong C++ programming skills.,Proven experience in architecting, developing, and releasing large systems.,Ability to drive forward long-term development goals whilst delivering on short-term wins, holding a team accountable for their output.,Demonstrates a passion for improving developer workflows and user experience.,Ability to communicate and work across organizations, networks, build relationships, and coordinate with other teams.

Hard Skills

C++ programming
Systems architecture
Large-scale system development
Live product development
Troubleshooting
Codebase contribution

Soft Skills

Leadership
Strategic thinking
Vision setting
Stakeholder management
Team accountability
Communication
Collaboration
Relationship building
Coordination
Risk management
Planning
Scheduling
Prioritization

Benefits

100% employer-paid benefits (medical
dental
vision
critical illness
telemedicine
life and AD&D
long-term disability
weekly indemnity)
Retirement savings plan with employer match
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Mental well-being program (Modern Health - free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents)

About the Company

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Epic Games, Inc.

Epic Games is an American video game and software developer and publisher based in Cary, North Carolina. The company is best known for developing the Unreal Engine, the globally popular game Fortnite, and operating the Epic Games Store digital storefront.

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