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Virtual Intern - Tools Programmer, Production

Epic Games

Remote / Virtual 09-06-2023
 
  • Paid
  • Internship
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
Tools Programmer Intern - Virtual Production

Epic Games is on the lookout for dynamic interns to join our dev teams in 2024. Whether you work on Fortnite, Unreal Engine, or any of our other games, products, and services, you'll join a team that's pushing the limits of interactive entertainment.
Our Interns are given challenging projects throughout 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!

ENGINEERING - 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 engineering experts are always innovating to improve the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide.

What You'll Do

Epic Games Unreal Engine Virtual Production Development Team is looking for a smart, creative QA Automation Programmer Intern to join them for 2023. This team is responsible for enhancing and maintaining virtual production systems of Unreal Engine, including performance capture, camera tracking and calibration, ICVFX, VR scouting, virtual camera, Multi-User Editing, Media I/O, OpenColorIO. You will work directly with the brightest technical minds in the business as we build the premier game engine for a multitude of platforms.

In this role, you will
• Create automated tests for Virtual Production tools.
• Improve the QA testing framework at Epic Games.
• Work closely with the Virtual Production team members.
• Investigate and fix bugs.

What we're looking for
• Strong C++ knowledge.
• Experience creating test automation for C++ based applications.
• Python/C# familiarity is a plus.
• Solid communication skills and strong work ethic.
• Game engine fundamentals, Unreal Engine experience a plus.
• Knowledge of software quality standards and best practices.
• Knowledge of testing tools and frameworks.
• Experience with core system tasks, such as graphics, audio/video, networking, memory handling, I/O, etc.
• Preference for experience with virtual production.
• We would like to see samples of your technical work online (Github, personal site, etc.)

This internship has a flexible start date in 2024. 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-reywp1-3-144-10-140-42 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.