Lead Engine Programmer

Epic Games • Cary, NC

64d

About The Position

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. Unreal-powered projects have been on the bleeding edge of real-time entertainment for over 20 years. Our team of engineering experts are always innovating to improve the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide.

Requirements

• Proven experience leading an engineering team
• Experienced C++ engineering skills
• Working experience and familiarity of modern profiling tools
• Demonstrates a passion for improving developer workflows and user experience
• Experience of working with large datasets and processing information efficiently
• Proven ability to communicate progress, present plans and deliver documents to stakeholders
• A good team player, collaborator and mentor to our engineering team
• Can drive forward long term development goals whilst delivering on short term wins holding a team accountable for their output
• Ability to work cross organisation, network, build relationships and coordinate with other teams

Responsibilities

• Lead a team that maintains, optimises and enhances the cloud engine technology behind UEFN
• Be a vision holder for our medium and long term UEFN pipeline development strategy
• Be responsible for live operational management of the UEFN cloud engine pipeline
• Work closely with game teams to gather and satisfy stakeholder's requirements
• Actively contribute to the codebase, trouble shoot issues, ensure their timely resolution
• Plan, schedule and prioritise work with and for your team, identify risks and determine mitigations

Benefits

• 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents for Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401k with competitive match
• Robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, providing free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents
• Company-wide paid breaks and events throughout the year
• Unlimited PTO and sick time
• Paid sabbatical after 7 years of employment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Publishing Industries