Full-Time

Software Engineer

Developer Relations, Eac

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Epic Games

Epic Games

10,001+ employees

Develops games and provides development tools

No salary listed

Mid, Senior

London, UK

In Person

This role is open to multiple locations in North America and Europe (excluding CA, NY, & WA).

Category
Backend Engineering
Game Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Assembly
C/C++
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Highly proficient in C and C++
  • Strong ability to analyze crash dumps and debug complex, obfuscated code at the assembly level
  • Familiarity with cross-platform development (Windows, Linux, macOS), understanding differences and limitations across these platforms
  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities, proactively tackling issues independently
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external partners
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, work well under pressure, and prioritize to meet SLA targets
  • Prior experience with SDK/API integration and understanding of software engineering principles, including legacy support
  • Understanding of online multiplayer video game architectures and associated security concerns
Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot complex integration and operational issues involving Anti-Cheat, analyzing crash dumps, logs, and call stacks to identify root causes
  • Collaborate directly with external game developers and internal teams to resolve technical issues promptly and effectively
  • Debug and reproduce customer issues, clearly documenting and communicating findings internally and externally
  • Represent Epic Games through asynchronous and live support, presence at trade shows such as UEFest, and customer visits
  • Develop and maintain clear, comprehensive technical documentation, tutorials, and guides to support partner integration
  • Advocate for partners' successful integration and continued use of Anti-Cheat and related Epic technologies, and influence product improvements through customer insights
  • Research and identify opportunities to enhance Anti-Cheat technologies and developer experience

Epic Games develops and publishes popular video games, including titles like "Fortnite" and "Unreal Tournament," which are available on multiple platforms. The company also provides Epic Online Services, offering tools for backend support and online multiplayer features to help other developers manage their games. 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 Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$8.6B

Headquarters

Cary, North Carolina

Founded

1991

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What believers are saying

  • Fortnite's mobile-first Blitz Royale mode could expand Epic's mobile gaming audience.
  • Collaboration with LEGO for Fortnite LEGO: Expeditions may attract families and LEGO fans.
  • Partnership with CD PROJEKT RED enhances Unreal Engine 5, attracting developers for large projects.

What critics are saying

  • Purging 'Dark and Darker' may alienate fans, reducing user engagement and revenue.
  • Blitz Royale's success depends on meeting high player expectations in mobile gaming.
  • Free game distributions on Epic Games Store could devalue platform offerings if not balanced.

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 essential game management tools.

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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

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

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