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Full Time Job

Engine Programmer

Epic Games

Cary, NC 04-18-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description
What You'll Do

We are looking for a Platform Programmer passionate about working on a world-class AAA engine editor targeting automobiles. You will be able to design and implement platform APIs, guide cross-platform development, and create robust platform toolchains as required by the demands of a variety of automotive companies. If you're an experienced engineer looking for an opportunity to grow and contribute to our HMI engine and feature development across multiple platforms, we want to talk to you.

In this role, you will
• Implement and improve various low-level systems that interface with platform APIs, i.e. memory allocators (physical and virtual), file systems, input systems, graphics APIs, etc
• Analyze and continuously strive to solve and optimize problems related to a modern game engine (load times, memory usage and platform-specific performance issues)
• Make improvements to platform toolchains, i.e. compiler/linker support, deployment to device, SDK upgrades, platform-specific data management tools, debugger integration, crash reporting, etc
• Support external automotive customers working on some really cool vehicles

What we're looking for
• Someone with a strong programming background and C++ knowledge
• Experience with a broad range of engineering areas in shipping games or real-time visualization systems, with special attention given to low-level code and deep optimization
• Experience with OS level systems, especially anything POSIX based, Linux, Yocto Project, Automotive Grade Linux, QNX, and Qt Automotive a plus
• Well-versed in software engineering principles, especially API design
• Familiarity with an existing game engine with an understanding of engine and editor concepts
• Familiarity with development tools and profiling
• Experience developing in a large codebase at a fast pace, making trade-offs between usability, performance, and power
• You're user-focused, passionate, scrappy, solutions-focused, and innovative. These traits equal success at Epic and influence everything we do.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rv11kj-3-145-60-29-42 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.