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Epic Games · 2 days ago

Senior UI Engineer, Fortnite

positionCary, NC
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level

Epic Games is a leading company in real-time entertainment and innovative game development. They are seeking a Senior UI Engineer for the Fortnite Player Journey team to architect and implement new features, optimize systems, and collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to enhance player experiences.

Developer PlatformGamingMetaverseSoftwareVideo Games
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Architect, plan, and implement new features with a systemic approach
Write robust, maintainable code with a focus on the future
Optimize and fix bugs in new and legacy systems
Integrate backend systems in support of the player experience
Collaborate with the cross-disciplinary team on cutting-edge features that support player experiences across Fortnite
Work closely with backend developers to align on service and client goals
Work closely with art and design leads to ensure that UI meets aesthetic and functional requirements

Qualification

C++Unreal EngineGame developmentBackend integrationAnalytical skillsUser experienceProblem-solving

Required

Exceptional C++ programming skills
Experience developing features for games across multiple platforms
Interest in social, frontend, and gameplay-adjacent areas of game development
Interest in player safety and user-generated content curation
Passion for games and great user experiences
Keen analytical mind and mature problem-solving skills

Preferred

Unreal Engine development experience

Benefits

We pay 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.
We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.
Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks.
We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.

Company

Epic Games

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Epic Games is an interactive entertainment company that develops games and offers its game engine technology to other developers.
dateFounded in 1991
location
Cary, North Carolina, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://epicgames.com

H1B Sponsorship

Epic Games has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (60)
2024 (35)
2023 (50)
2022 (24)
2021 (24)
2020 (10)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$7.86B
Key Investors
The Walt Disney CompanySonyDisney Accelerator
2024-06-10Series Unknown
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-02-07Corporate Round· $1.5B

Leadership Team

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Randy Gelber
Chief Financial Officer
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Tera Randall
Vice President, Communications and Policy
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