Full-Time

Web Engineer

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Epic Games

Epic Games

10,001+ employees

Develops games and provides development tools

Consumer Software
Gaming

Junior, Mid

Morrisville, NC, USA

Category
Web Development
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Agile
JavaScript
React.js
NoSQL
Git
Node.js
GraphQL
TypeScript
Microservices
SCRUM
Web Development
Requirements
  • Experience building web applications using modern tools like TypeScript, JavaScript, React, and Node.js
  • Understanding of APIs and microservice architectures, including tools like GraphQL
  • Familiarity with both relational and NoSQL databases
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Git version control, and Agile/Scrum workflows
  • Passion for creating fast, reliable, and accessible web experiences
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset
Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain web applications that support millions of users, using modern frameworks and tools
  • Follow industry best practices for coding, testing, and deployment to ensure quality and performance
  • Collaborate with stakeholders like designers, product managers, and other engineers to bring ideas to life
  • Experiment with new tools and technologies, helping the team explore innovative solutions
  • Contribute to team discussions, share knowledge, and support continuous improvement
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with additional programming languages like Java, Python, or frameworks like Spring
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) and containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience working with testing frameworks such as Jest, Cypress, or Playwright
  • Understanding of performance optimization strategies and accessibility best practices (e.g., WCAG standards, Lighthouse)

Epic Games develops and publishes popular video games, including titles like "Fortnite" and "Unreal Tournament," available on platforms such as iOS, Android, and PC. The company also provides Epic Online Services, which offer tools for other developers to manage and scale their games, including online multiplayer capabilities. 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 essential tools.

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$8.4B

Headquarters

Cary, North Carolina

Founded

1991

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Cross-platform play trend boosts Epic Games' reach across multiple devices.
  • User-generated content platforms increase player engagement and retention in Epic's games.
  • Collaborations with brands and celebrities enhance Fortnite's marketability and appeal.

What critics are saying

  • Legal challenges over refund policies may impact Epic Games' financial stability.
  • New collaborations may not resonate with all players, affecting engagement and revenue.
  • The competitive gaming market pressures Epic Games to continuously innovate and invest.

What makes Epic Games unique

  • Epic Games offers a powerful game engine, Unreal Engine, to other developers.
  • The company creates popular games like Fortnite, enhancing its brand recognition.
  • Epic Games provides Epic Online Services, supporting developers with backend and multiplayer capabilities.

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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