Full-Time

Senior UI Programmer

Uefn

Updated on 3/14/2025

Epic Games

Epic Games

10,001+ employees

Develops games and provides development tools

No salary listed

Senior

Morrisville, NC, USA

Category
Product & UX/UI Design
UI/UX & Design
Required Skills
C/C++
Requirements
  • Strong C++ skills and software programming principles
  • A keen analytical mind with strong problem-solving skills
  • Experience developing UI features for gameplay systems across multiple platforms
  • Interest in game development that elevates our creators
  • Passion for games and great user experiences
Responsibilities
  • Implement, augment and maintain UI features and systems that underpin Fortnite Creative
  • Solve technical challenges in the development of UEFN that will take Fortnite Creative experiences to the next level
  • Work closely with art and design to ensure that UI systems meet aesthetic and functional requirements
  • Look for ways to push the technology forward in new and innovative ways
  • Deep-dive on various technical UI topics, ensuring that the architecture and code are robust and scalable
  • Optimize and fix bugs in existing UI systems
  • Contribute ideas toward all aspects of the game’s production and development
Desired Qualifications
  • Unreal Engine development experience preferred
  • Console and/or mobile experience preferred

Epic Games develops and publishes popular video games, including "Fortnite" and "Unreal Tournament," available on platforms like iOS, Android, and PC. The company also provides Epic Online Services, which offer tools for other developers to manage and scale their games, including backend support and online multiplayer features. Unlike many competitors, Epic Games shares its technology, such as the Unreal Engine, allowing other developers to create their own games. The goal of Epic Games is to enhance gaming experiences for players while empowering developers with the necessary tools and support.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$8.6B

Headquarters

Cary, North Carolina

Founded

1991

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What believers are saying

  • Unreal Engine supports seamless cross-platform play, meeting growing developer demand.
  • Fortnite's virtual events with artists open new revenue streams and engagement opportunities.
  • Subscription models like Battle Pass provide steady revenue and encourage player retention.

What critics are saying

  • Legal challenges over Fortnite's in-game store could lead to financial penalties.
  • Ongoing legal battle with Apple may impact mobile distribution and revenue.
  • Unconventional marketing strategies risk alienating segments of the player base.

What makes Epic Games unique

  • Epic Games offers Unreal Engine, a leading tool for cross-platform game development.
  • Fortnite Creative allows user-generated content, enhancing player engagement and creativity.
  • Epic Online Services provides scalable solutions for multiplayer and backend support.

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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

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