UI 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
The Multiproduct team is responsible for building progression systems that reward and engage our players, equipping them with an incredible diversity of looks and styles to show off their personality and interests across all of Fortnite's experiences, [and enabling them to interact socially with the wider Fortnite community]. We are looking for a UI Programmer to join us and help create engaging and accessible experiences in the frontend for all players. You'll bring your own unique perspective to the role and contribute to defining the future of gaming, as you learn and grow alongside a collaborative, supportive, and skilled team.
In this role, you will
• Contribute to the design and implementation of new and existing UI and its intersections with gameplay features and services
• Optimize and fix bugs in existing systems
• Build relationships with adjacent teams including Art, Design, Product, and Performance, while working on cutting edge features that support player experiences across the Fortnite ecosystem
• Collaborate effectively with peers, share knowledge, and support others' success as well as your own
• Write and document reliable, maintainable code, with extensibility in mind
• Maintain strong attention to detail, especially with regard to functionality, readability and compliance
What we're looking for
• Strong understanding of C++ & technical fundamentals
• Experience developing UI features for mobile platforms
• Unreal Engine development experience
• General experience with web services
• A commitment to delivering quality work with a collaborative, solutions-focused approach, and a willingness to explore and learn unfamiliar systems
• Ability to communicate clearly and respectfully in a remote, cross-disciplinary team environment
• An interest in games or interactive experiences, and UI/UX design principles
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• UMG and Slate experience is a plus

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-j6z090-216-73-216-131-42 in your application.