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Senior Rendering Programmer (R27090)

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Description

The Fortnite Desktop team is seeking an experienced Rendering Programmer to enhance the player experience on the PC platform. This role involves working with rendering systems to power Fortnite's visuals, including improving existing features, designing new ones, and optimizing stability and performance across a variety of hardware and software configurations. Key responsibilities include analyzing and resolving stability and performance issues, improving rendering and low-level platform interface systems, monitoring performance data, and collaborating with GPU vendors and internal Epic teams to advance technical solutions.

What We're Looking For

Analyze and resolve stability and performance problems of Fortnite on a wide range of PC hardware configurations.,Identify solutions for device-specific CPU and GPU performance and compatibility issues.,Improve rendering performance and device compatibility, including the shader pipeline.,Optimize stability and performance of rendering systems across various graphics APIs.,Improve low-level systems that interface with platform APIs (e.g., memory allocators, file systems, input systems).,Monitor stability and performance data from Fortnite releases and enhance Unreal Engine's systems and applications in Fortnite-specific use cases.,Collaborate with GPU vendors and other partners to resolve technical issues and improve underlying technologies like graphics drivers.,Assess performance data across various hardware and improve Unreal Engine's rendering systems and applications.,Collaborate with other Epic teams, such as the Unreal Engine's Rendering Architecture team, to solve complex technical challenges.

Ideal Candidate

Strong C++ knowledge and multi-threaded programming techniques; ability to code and architect various core engine systems.,Real-time rendering experience in the games industry or for the computer graphics industry.,Knowledge of at least one graphics API (DirectX 12 preferred) and a general understanding of modern graphics API architecture.,Experience in profiling and optimizing a large codebase.,Demonstrated ability to reason about and debug large, interacting systems from the macro-level to the micro-level.,Experience with OS-level systems, Windows APIs, and common frameworks (a plus).

Hard Skills

C++
Multi-threaded programming
Real-time rendering
Graphics API (DirectX 12 preferred)
Profiling
Optimization
Debugging
OS-level systems
Windows APIs
Common frameworks

Soft Skills

Collaboration
Problem-solving
Analytical thinking
Communication

Benefits

Pension
Private medical insurance
Health care cash plan
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Critical illness
Cycle to work scheme
Flu shots
Health checks
Meals
Mental well-being program (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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