Full-Time
Rendering Programmer
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Epic Games
10,001+ employees
Develops games and provides development tools
Junior, Mid, Senior
Montreal, QC, Canada
- Strong C++ knowledge and multi-threaded programming techniques; ability to code and architect various core engine systems
- Real-time rendering experience in the games industry or for the computer graphics industry
- Thorough knowledge and proficient application of 3D math, rendering algorithms, and data structures
- Deep knowledge of at least one graphics API (DirectX11, DirectX12, OpenGL, Vulkan, Metal, etc)
- Demonstrated performance and memory optimization skills
- Experience with shipping AAA video games
- Optimize our skin cache for GPU performance and memory to support rendering many characters on screen.
- Work directly with the Nanite, Ray Tracing, and Animation teams within UE to build out new features to support their needs for next-gen skeletal mesh rendering.
- Responsible for optimizing and improving our rendering infrastructure systems including texture streaming, virtual texturing, mGPU, or shader compilation.
- Drive tools that go along with features and ensure they are usable and appropriate for artists and the engine across games and film
- Help supporting external clients identifying areas for improvement and designing/implementing solutions
- Be forward-thinking to keep up to date on current techniques, research, graphics data, hardware, etc.
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, which is widely used in the industry. The goal of Epic Games is to enhance gaming experiences for players while empowering developers with the necessary tools and support.
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$8.4B
Headquarters
Cary, North Carolina
Founded
1991
6 month growth
↑ 8%1 year growth
↑ 37%2 year growth
↑ 36%
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Epic Games' continuous innovation, such as the introduction of new game modes like 'Fortnite Reload,' keeps the gaming experience fresh and engaging for users.
- Strategic partnerships, like the one with AWS for the Women Creators Program, highlight Epic Games' commitment to diversity and industry leadership.
- The company's multifaceted revenue streams, including game sales, in-game purchases, and licensing fees from Unreal Engine, provide financial stability and growth potential.
What critics are saying
- The ongoing legal battle with Apple could hinder Epic Games' expansion plans and create financial and operational uncertainties.
- The highly competitive gaming market requires constant innovation and successful new releases, which can be challenging to sustain.
What makes Epic Games unique
- Epic Games leverages its highly popular titles like 'Fortnite' to create a strong brand presence and loyal user base, unlike many competitors who struggle to maintain consistent hits.
- The Unreal Engine, a powerful and widely-used game development tool, sets Epic Games apart by providing a robust platform for other developers, creating an ecosystem that extends beyond their own games.
- Epic Online Services offers comprehensive backend support and multiplayer capabilities, making it easier for developers to scale their games, a service not commonly provided by other 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