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Intern - Tools Programmer

Epic Games

Cary, NC 11-01-2024
 
  • Paid
  • Internship
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
PROGRAMMING - GAMES

What We Do

Unreal projects have been leading the pack of real-time entertainment with our constantly growing team of programming experts. We're always improving on the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide.

TOOLS PROGRAMMER INTERN

What You'll Do

As part of the Fortnite Ecosystem Team you'll be working on Unreal Editor for Fortnite and the associated tools and technology used to change how experiences are built and delivered in Fortnite. You'll be working on tools that improve how our team builds, tests, and makes features. We believe automation, continuous integration, testing, and analytics are key to maximizing a development team's effectiveness. Most importantly you'll work with a creative, energetic, and fun team to continue making Fortnite one of the most popular and engaging gaming ecosystems in the world!

In this role, you will
• Create and improve workflows for Unreal Editor for Fortnite, Fortnite and other games
• Create and improve UI/UX for tools made by Epic. Add new features
• Write unit and functional automated tests for tools made by Epic
• Instrument telemetry and visualize/report tools usage with data transformation
• Work closely with QA and other developers to streamline/optimize human interactions and problem solving
• Collaborate with a wide variety of Fortnite programming and content creation teams to solve complex technical challenges in ways that move the stability and quality of Fortnite forward

What we're looking for
• Experience working on game features or technology with C#
• Familiarity or willingness to learn C++
• A passion for maximizing developer efficiency and product quality through automation
• An interest in game engines and game development concepts such as scripting, exporters, data processing, packaging, deployment

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-r169v0-3-149-243-138-42 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.