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Epic Games

Develops games and Unreal Engine tools

Senior Tools Programmer - UI & AI Workflows

Game EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCary, NC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Strong tools-programming background with experience building tools that improve development workflows in games or other fields.
  • Deep expertise in UI frameworks, runtime UI engines, and editor/WYSIWYG tooling.
  • Excellent C++ skills and experience working in a large codebase.
  • Some hands-on exposure to AI-powered or agentic workflows through work, courses, or personal projects.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and integrate AI-powered tools and frameworks for UI authoring, iteration, and debugging.
  • Own and evolve the UI technology codebase used to build tools and in-game UI in Unreal Engine.
  • Set technical direction for UI tooling and mentor other engineers.
  • Collaborate across disciplines to identify improvement areas, gather feedback, and design solutions for developer needs.
  • Profile and resolve performance and memory issues in UI systems.
  • Work with internal teams and Unreal Engine licensees to help them solve UI challenges.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Unreal Engine.
  • Experience with Slate and/or UMG.
  • Shipped-title experience in games or real-time applications.

About the Company

Epic Games

Develops games and Unreal Engine tools

Epic Games develops and publishes popular video games and provides development tools and services for others. Its games, like Fortnite, run on multiple platforms and monetize through sales, in-game purchases, and Battle Pass subscriptions, while Unreal Engine is licensed to other studios and Epic Online Services offer backend and multiplayer support. The company differentiates itself by offering both in-house game development and a broad ecosystem of widely used developer tools and online services. Its goal is to deliver entertaining games for players and enable other developers to build and grow their own games with strong technology and infrastructure.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$8.6B
Headquarters
Cary, NC
Founded
1991

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