Tools 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

As part of the Fortnite Ecosystem Team you'll be working on Unreal Editor for Fortnite, tools and tech that changes how experiences are built and delivered in Fortnite. You'll be working on initiatives that improve how our team builds, tests, delivers, and supports features. We believe automation, continuous integration, testing, and analytics are key to maximizing a development team's effectiveness. Most importantly you'll work with a creative, energetic, and fun team to continue making Fortnite one of the most popular and engaging gaming ecosystems in the world!

In this role, you will
• Build APIs, frameworks, and tools for other development teams.
• Identify opportunities to improve and extend existing tests, frameworks and development workflows.
• Work closely with QA and other developers to streamline/optimize human interactions and problem solving.
• Work with the Fortnite Creative Team to ensure new and existing features are written as testable units.
• Collaborate with a wide variety of Fortnite engineering and content creation teams to solve complex technical challenges in ways that move the stability and quality of Fortnite forward.

What we're looking for
• Experience working on game features or technology with C/C++
• Familiarity or willingness to learn C# and Python.
• A passion for maximizing devel oper efficiency and product quality through automation.
• Experience collaborating with QA, producers and fellow engineers to deliver live software.
• An interest in game engines and game development concepts such as scripting, exporters, data processing, packaging, deployment.
• Experience with automation frameworks and continuous integration software such as Jenkins, Teamcity, etc.
• Experience working with a large codebase at a fast pace, and considering trade-offs between usability, performance, and time.

If you have a portfolio/reel/website you'd like to share, please hyperlink it to your resume, or submit it as an attachment with your application.

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-g66ww8-18-221-129-19-42 in your application.