At Epic Games, we're looking for a talented Lead Engine Programmer to join our Unreal Engine team. As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for leading a group responsible for the entire technology stack behind Unreal Editor for Fortnite, empowering creators to build bigger and better experiences while pushing the boundaries of the state of the art in dynamic content authoring and delivery.

In this role, you will

• Lead a team that maintains, optimises, and enhances workflows and tooling behind UEFN.
• Be a vision holder for our medium and long-term UEFN pipeline development strategy.
• Architect the systems and approaches to making large-scale changes incrementally in a live product.
• Work closely with game teams to gather and satisfy stakeholders’ requirements.
• Actively contribute to the codebase, troubleshoot issues, and ensure their timely resolution.
• Plan, schedule, and prioritise work with and for your team, identify risks, and determine mitigations.

What we're looking for

• Proven experience leading a programming team.
• Strong C++ programming skills.
• Proven experience in architecting, developing, and releasing large systems.
• Can drive forward long-term development goals whilst delivering on short-term wins, holding a team accountable for their output.
• Demonstrates a passion for improving developer workflows and user experience.
• Ability to communicate and work across organisations, networks, build relationships, and coordinate with other teams.

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You will lead a team responsible for the entire technology stack behind Unreal Editor for Fortnite, empowering creators to build bigger and better experiences while pushing the boundaries of the state of the art in dynamic content authoring and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team that maintains, optimises, and enhances workflows and tooling behind UEFN.
• Be a vision holder for our medium and long-term UEFN pipeline development strategy.
• Design the systems and approaches to making large-scale changes incrementally in a live product.
• Work closely with game teams to gather and satisfy stakeholders’ requirements.
• Actively contribute to the codebase, troubleshoot issues, and ensure their timely resolution.
• Plan, schedule, and prioritise work with and for your team, identify risks, and determine mitigations.

Requirements

• Proven experience leading a programming team
• Strong C++ programming skills
• Proven experience in architecting, developing, and releasing large systems
• Can drive forward long-term development goals whilst delivering on short-term wins, holding a team accountable for their output
• Demonstrates a passion for improving developer workflows and user experience
• Ability to communicate and work across organisations, networks, build relationships, and coordinate with other teams

Benefits

We pay 100% for benefits for both employees and dependents and offer coverage for supplemental medical, dental, vision, critical illness, telemedicine, Life and AD&D, long term disability insurance as well as weekly indemnity (short term disability) and a retirement savings plan with a competitive employer match. In addition to the EAP (employee assistance program), we also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.

Pay Transparency Information

The expected annual base pay range(s) for this position are detailed below. Each base pay range is relevant only for individuals who are residents of or will be expected to work within the specified locale. Compensation varies based on a variety of factors, which include (but aren’t limited to) things such as skills and competencies, qualifications, knowledge, and experience. In addition to base pay, most employees are eligible to participate in Epic’s generous benefit plans and discretionary incentive programs (subject to the terms of those plans or programs).

British Columbia Base Pay Range

$182,815—$268,128 CAD

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What you'll do

• Lead a team that maintains, optimises and enhances the cloud engine technology behind UEFN
• Be a vision holder for our medium and long term UEFN pipeline development strategy
• Be responsible for live operational management of the UEFN cloud engine pipeline

What you need

• Proven experience leading an engineering team
• Experienced C++ engineering skills

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