Full-Time

Technical Account Manager

Posted on 12/20/2024

Epic Games

Epic Games

10,001+ employees

Develops games and provides development tools

Consumer Software
Gaming

Mid, Senior

London, UK

Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time.

Category
Customer Success Management
Sales & Account Management
Requirements
  • Passion for games, the games industry, and game technology
  • Inclusive personality that feels comfortable in a customer-facing role
  • Strong self-starting skills to enthusiastically address ambiguous problems
  • Technical proficiency to understand, categorize, and prioritize needs
  • Experience in game development, game production, or other related areas
  • Experience in shipping console, PC, or mobile games
  • Experience in digital storefronts and/or online game services is a plus
  • Experience in Unreal Engine 5 or other current engines is a plus
  • Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time
Responsibilities
  • Represent Epic as you regularly engage with game developers across a variety of communication channels - written, virtual, and in-person
  • Track and strengthen Epic’s relationship with influential game developers
  • Resolve technical issues and customer complaints efficiently and professionally
  • Work with Epic’s product and engineering teams to mutually craft platform priorities and roadmaps, supported directly by game developer feedback and requests
  • Identify opportunities where game developers and Epic can mutually benefit from deeper relationships
  • Improve gaps in process and communication, both within Epic and externally

Epic Games develops and publishes popular video games, including "Fortnite" and "Unreal Tournament," available on various platforms like iOS, Android, and PC. The company also provides Epic Online Services, which offer tools for other developers to manage online multiplayer features and backend support. Unlike its 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 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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What believers are saying

  • Unreal Engine supports VR and AR, meeting growing demand for immersive experiences.
  • Fortnite's user-generated content trend boosts engagement and community growth.
  • Epic Games' free Unreal Fellowship course enhances developer skills and ecosystem.

What critics are saying

  • FTC settlement over 'dark patterns' may damage Epic Games' reputation.
  • Legal battles with Google could lead to costly operational changes.
  • Heavy reliance on Fortnite updates may strain development resources and staff.

What makes Epic Games unique

  • Epic Games offers Unreal Engine, a leading tool for cross-platform game development.
  • Fortnite Creative empowers users to create and share custom game experiences.
  • Epic Online Services provide essential backend support for game developers.

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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