Senior Engine Programmer, Verse Framework

WHAT MAKES US EPIC

At the core of Epics success are talented passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative welcoming and creative environment. Whether its building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences were always innovating.

Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. Were constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.

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

What Youll Do

The Verse Framework Integration team is bringing the next major iteration of Unreal Engine to life enabling creators to build the next generation of interactive experiences. Youll play a central role connecting many aspects of the engine helping shape how Verse integrates with core engine systems.

In this role you will

• Design and implement low-level engine systems across Scene Graph networking analytics and the language toolchain with a focus on robustness performance and usability
• Design stable forward-thinking APIs that expose engine capabilities through Verse for both internal and external developers
• Collaborate across core engine and gameplay teams to build solutions that meet diverse and evolving needs
• Help shape and unlock the capabilities of Verse within Unreal Engine
• Drive technical excellence across platforms including debugging optimization and system reliability

What were looking for

• Strong C skills with the ability to design game systems and associated tools
• Experience creating and maintaining APIs with strong backward compatibility requirements
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to find solutions beyond established approaches
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and collaborating with teams to define deliverables
• Experience with multiple programming languages and a track record of leveraging their strengths effectively
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience writing performant code across multiple hardware platforms including game consoles
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and workflows is a plus

EPIC JOB EPIC BENEFITS EPIC LIFE

We pay 100% for benefits for both employees and dependents and offer coverage for supplemental medical dental vision critical illness telemedicine Life and AD&D long term disability insurance as well as weekly indemnity (short term disability) and a retirement savings plan with a competitive employer addition to the EAP (employee assistance program) we also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.

Pay Transparency Information

The expected annual base pay range(s) for this position are detailed below. Each base pay range is relevant only for individuals who are residents of or will be expected to work within the specified locale. Compensation varies based on a variety of factors which include (but arent limited to) things such as skills and competencies qualifications knowledge and addition to base pay most employees are eligible to participate in Epics generous benefit plans and discretionary incentive programs (subject to the terms of those plans or programs).

British Columbia Base Pay Range

$182815 - $268128 CAD

ABOUT US

Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4500 employees globally. For over 25 years weve been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epics award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity interactive experiences for PC console mobile and VR it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment automotive and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games we strive to build teams of world-class talent.

Like what you hear Come be a part of something Epic!

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Required Experience:

Senior IC