Senior Platform Programmer

Job Description

ENGINEERING - GAMES

What We Do

Unreal projects have been leading the pack of real-time entertainment with our constantly growing team of engineering experts. We're always improving on the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide.

What You'll Do

We're looking for an experienced Senior Platform Engineer to own the stability of multiple games across Epic. You will play a critical role in identifying and preventing live issues across all platforms, including PC, consoles, and mobile devices.

In this role, you will

• Analyze and optimize both memory and performance across systems that must scale from high-end to mobile
• Ensure the proposed technical approach for a given feature satisfies both surface-level and deeper engineering-specific requirements
• Propose and develop system changes needed to support reliability and work with game teams to integrate them
• Build tools to automate and validate performance in performance-critical systems
• Be a primary hub for communication and information that other disciplines can come to for guidance

What we're looking for

• Experience developing games professionally and shipping AAA titles
• A keen analytical mind, with strong problem-solving skills
• Strong C++ skills and the ability to code and create game systems and tools
• Familiarity with scripting systems like Blueprint, Lua, Python, etc
• Console and mobile experience are preferred
• Performance profiling and optimization experience
• Experience with Unreal Engine is highly preferred
• Experience working on a live service game
• Keen interest in games

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-3637yq-216-73-216-57-42 in your application.