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Intern - Engine Programmer

Epic Games

Cary, NC 09-05-2024
 
  • Paid
  • Internship
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
ENGINEERING - UNREAL ENGINE

What We Do

Unreal-powered projects have been on the bleeding edge of real-time entertainment for over 20 years. Our team of engineering experts are always innovating to improve the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide.

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What You'll Do

We are looking for a programmer with a passion for web development to work on the frontend of Unreal's Horde build system. This frontend is a critical part of the Fortnite team's workflows, giving you the exciting opportunity to have a big impact on the productivity of many of its developers. You will be responsible for iterating on the UI of various areas including build results, tests and analytics. You will work alongside our experienced build team to develop valuable usability improvements and will collaborate with the Fortnite team to ensure workflows are as smooth as possible.

In this role, you will
• Get up to speed with Horde and it's web frontend
• Work with the team to identify pain points in the current workflows
• Iterate on the UI and UX of the various parts of the Horde frontend
• Actively work with the Build and Fortnite teams, to brainstorm and fix any bottlenecks

What we're looking for
• Good knowledge and experience programming projects in JavaScript or an equivalent language is a must have
• Knowledge of React and Typescript is a plus
• A passion for web development
• An interest in user experience and UI design
• Great communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team

This internship has a flexible start date in 2025. Recruitment will be ongoing until teams find an ideal match. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the posting location for the duration of the internship. For more information about Epic's Early Career Program, visit epicgames.com/earlycareers.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rvx54w-3-145-164-219-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Epic Games

Founded in 1991, Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Epic operates Fortnite, one of the world’s largest games with over 350 million accounts and 2.5 billion friend connections. Epic also develops Unreal Engine, which powers the world’s leading games and is also adopted across industries such as film and television, architecture, automotive, manufacturing, and simulation.