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Epic Games · 2 weeks ago

Gameplay Systems Intern

positionUnited States
timeInternship
remoteRemote
seniorityIntern
workcardStart in 2026

Epic Games is a leading company in real-time entertainment, known for its innovative approach to game development and engine technology. They are seeking a passionate Gameplay Systems Intern to contribute to the design, implementation, and delivery of technical gameplay features and systems, collaborating closely with a team of programmers and designers.

Developer PlatformGamingMetaverseSoftwareVideo Games
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Comp. & Benefits
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Work closely with design, animators, artists, and other developers to contribute to the design, implementation, and delivery of technical gameplay features and systems like player mechanics, character abilities, AI systems, vehicle mechanics, game flow systems or world systems, and more
Solve technical challenges and maintain gameplay features and systems that underpin our specific game’s features
Write robust, understandable, and maintainable code and systems
Diagnose and fix gameplay that could include memory, performance, networking, and scalability issues

Qualification

C++BlueprintUnreal EngineGame design principlesSolutions-focusedProblem-solving skillsSelf-motivated

Required

Self-motivated and solutions-focused
Great C++ & Blueprint skills and software programming experience
Interest in game feel and game design principles
Experience with designing and implementing systems on games made with Unreal Engine
A keen analytical mind with strong problem-solving skills

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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