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Epic Games · 7 hours ago

User Identity Services Engineering Intern

positionCary, NC
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
workcardStart in 2026

Epic Games is a leading company in the gaming industry, known for its innovative approach to game development and engine technology. They are seeking a Backend Engineering Intern to join their Identity - Access Control team, where the intern will contribute to scalable distributed systems and collaborate closely with experienced developers.

Developer PlatformGamingMetaverseSoftwareVideo Games
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Contribute to scalable distributed systems that impact millions of players worldwide and power games like Fortnite, Rocket League, and Fall Guys
Take ownership of project delivery from idea to implementation through testing to production
Work with cloud technologies like DynamoDB, MongoDB, Redis, and more
Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and designers to determine the most effective technical solutions
Participate in team rituals (standup, planning, retrospectives)

Qualification

JavaDistributed systemsSQLNoSQL databasesCloud technologiesAnalytical skillsProblem solvingCritical thinkingCommunication

Required

Proficiency in Java or a similar object-oriented programming language
Pursuing a degree in Computer Science or related technical field. Bonus points for college coursework in systems, databases, and web applications
Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases
Excellent analytical, problem solving, and critical thinking skills
Ability to communicate in a highly-collaborative environment

Preferred

Familiarity with cloud technologies

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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