Full-Time
Epic Games
10,001+ employees
Develops games and provides development tools
No salary listed
Senior, Expert
London, UK
- Proven experience leading an engineering team
- Experienced C++ engineering skills
- Working experience and familiarity of modern profiling tools
- Demonstrates a passion for improving developer workflows and user experience
- Experience of working with large datasets and processing information efficiently
- Proven ability to communicate progress, present plans and deliver documents to stakeholders
- A good team player, collaborator and mentor to our engineering team
- Can drive forward long term development goals whilst delivering on short term wins holding a team accountable for their output
- Ability to work cross organisation, network, build relationships and coordinate with other teams
- Lead a team to develop and deliver new features
- Be a vision holder for our medium and long term profiling tools strategy
- Work closely with game teams and licensees to gather and satisfy stakeholder’s requirements
- Actively contribute to the codebase, trouble shoot issues, ensure their timely resolution
- Plan, schedule and prioritise work with your team, identify risks and determine mitigations
Epic Games develops and publishes popular video games, including "Fortnite" and "Unreal Tournament," while also providing tools for other game developers through Epic Online Services. Their games are available on multiple platforms and span various genres, offering engaging experiences for players. Unlike many competitors, Epic Games shares its technology, such as the Unreal Engine, to support other developers in creating their own games. The company's goal is to enhance gaming experiences for players and empower developers with essential tools.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
Late Stage VC
Total Funding
$8.6B
Headquarters
Cary, North Carolina
Founded
1991
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Fortnite's return on iOS can boost user acquisition and engagement.
- Unreal Engine 6's release can attract developers seeking advanced game development tools.
- Cross-platform play trend aligns with Epic's focus on interoperability across devices.
What critics are saying
- 0% revenue share may strain finances if not offset by increased sales volume.
- Webshops bypassing App Store fees may lead to costly legal challenges.
- Fortnite's iOS return faces potential distribution challenges impacting revenue.
What makes Epic Games unique
- Epic Games offers a 0% revenue share on first $1M sales for developers.
- Unreal Engine 6 combines UE5 and Unreal Editor for Fortnite, enhancing development capabilities.
- Epic Games Store's new webshops bypass App Store fees, offering direct purchase options.
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Benefits
Health coverage - 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match and profit share
Robust mental well-being programs & free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents
Unlimited PTO & sick time
Paid sabbatical
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↑ 0%1 year growth
↑ 0%2 year growth
↑ 0%Epic is expected to provide clear instructions at launch, depending on the distribution model approved in the U.S. Alongside Fortnite's return, Epic Games has launched a global rewards program.
Epic Games recently announced a new revenue policy for its digital game store.
Following a break from the game, Epic Games is set to release a new Superman skin timed with the release of the upcoming Superman movie on July 11th.
It should come as no surprise that, while Unreal Engine 5 is an incredibly popular game engine, Epic Games has been working on its successor, Unreal Engine 6, behind the scenes.
As part of the broader reaction, Epic Games has announced new zero-commission policies for developers using its own Epic Games Store, along with a launch of external webshops next month to facilitate direct purchases.