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Intern - Tools Programmer

Epic Games

Montreal, QC 09-24-2024
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  • Paid
  • Internship
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
PROGRAMMING - UNREAL ENGINE

What We Do

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

TOOLS PROGRAMMER INTERN

What You'll Do

We're looking for a Tools Programmer Intern to work on tools and engine components for authoring and rendering terrains within Unreal Engine. This involves working with the current Landscape system and Water tools, supporting internal teams, and licensees, as well as changing existing or developing new features to raise the bar for the terrain capabilities within Unreal Engine. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, has good communication skills, and the abilities and perseverance to analyze and resolve complex problems.

In this role, you will
• Resolve bugs and workflow issues for our internal teams and licensees
• Work closely with the Terrain team members to modify existing and add new features
• Debug and test performance critical code on different platforms
• Have independence in making and owning implementation decisions
• Be part of an experienced distributed team

What we're looking for
• Strong C++ skills
• Experience in collaborating with other developers
• Demonstrated ability in working on graphics tools, e.g. mesh and texture processing
• Someone who is pragmatic, professional, and has a positive attitude
• Prior experience with Unreal Engine is a plus, but not required
• Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English

This internship has a flexible start date in 2025. Recruitment will be ongoing until teams find an ideal match. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the posting location for the duration of the internship. For more information about Epic's Early Career Program, visit epicgames.com/earlycareers.

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-d5vn17-35-173-48-18-42 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.