Internship

Technology App Portfolio Intern

Posted on 9/20/2024

Epic Games

Epic Games

10,001+ employees

Develops games and provides development tools

Consumer Software
Gaming

Morrisville, NC, USA

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the posting location for the duration of the internship.

Category
Product Operations
Product
Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
JIRA
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Excellent communication, organization, and cross-discipline collaboration skills
  • Experience problem solving, tracking priorities, and managing multiple projects within a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of enterprise and consumer grade software and SaaS applications and how they support the business
  • Ability to perform business analysis, summarize, and form recommendations
  • Demonstrated interest in IT is a plus
  • Familiarity with Scaled Agile is a plus
  • Experience working with Google Docs/Sheets and communicating using Slack and Zoom
Responsibilities
  • Work across Technology Services and the business to analyze application candidates for decommissioning
  • Own and run projects to decommission approved applications
  • Assist in the intake, processing and analyzing of New and Existing Technology Requests
  • Participate in status update meetings, streamline workflow documentation, provide clear project status, highlight next steps, and highlight any potential obstacles
  • Track project progress and status within Jira

Epic Games develops and publishes popular video games, including titles like "Fortnite" and "Unreal Tournament," available on multiple platforms. The company also provides Epic Online Services, which offer tools for other developers to manage and scale their games, including 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 supporting developers with valuable resources.

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$8.4B

Headquarters

Cary, North Carolina

Founded

1991

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

9%

1 year growth

27%

2 year growth

38%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Epic Games' collaboration with LEGO expands its reach into social role-playing games.
  • The company enhances privacy settings post-FTC settlement, boosting user trust and retention.
  • Cross-platform support, like ARMA Reforger on PS5, increases player engagement and user base.

What critics are saying

  • Epic Games faces reputational damage from FTC's $72 million refund settlement.
  • Legal disputes, such as with Google, could lead to financial and operational impacts.
  • Reliance on Fortnite's popularity poses risks if player interest declines.

What makes Epic Games unique

  • Epic Games offers Unreal Engine, a leading game development tool for developers.
  • The company creates popular games like Fortnite, known for engaging experiences across platforms.
  • 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

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