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Intern - Online Client Engineering

Epic Games

Cary, NC 12-14-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Internship
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
Epic Online Services (EOS) is looking for a smart, creative
Online Client Engineering Intern to join them in 2023. Our Interns are given challenging projects over the work term, and are provided with a meaningful experience with high expectations for performance. If you want to build something Epic, this is the opportunity for you!

Epic Online Services enable developers to launch, operate, and scale great games with the same services Epic uses for its own games, plus many additional services developed for the worldwide gaming community. Epic Online Services are available in a single SDK, for free.

In This Role You Will:
• Assist in various improvements to the EOS Client SDK.
• This work could cover direct feature implementation or support (such as voice, lobbies, new features), or assist with the integration effort of the SDK into Fortnite.
• Get exposure to first party platform SDK work while hooking up our crossplay features backed by Switch/XBL/PSN platform APIs.
• Implement and address external team feedback and quality of life feature requests

What We're Looking For:
• Computer Science degree or related discipline.
• Analytical thought process and strong problem-solving skills desired.
• Demonstrable proficiency in object oriented programing - C++ and C# preferred.
• Knowledge and interest in networking, distributed systems, REST, and back-end services
• Interest in online multiplayer games or games as a service
• Evidence of programming work in a student or internship environment.
• We want to see examples of your code and ability to develop online features and tools.

This is an internship for 2023 with a flexible start date. Recruitment will be ongoing until teams find an ideal match. For more information about Epic's Early Career Program, visit Epicgames.com/students.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rnj85m-18-217-220-114-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Epic Games

Founded in 1991, Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Epic operates Fortnite, one of the world’s largest games with over 350 million accounts and 2.5 billion friend connections. Epic also develops Unreal Engine, which powers the world’s leading games and is also adopted across industries such as film and television, architecture, automotive, manufacturing, and simulation.