Lead Engine Programmer

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.

Key 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.
• 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.

Requirements

• Proven experience leading an engineering team
• Strong C++ engineering 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 offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 100% paid benefits except for PMI (for dependents)
• Pension
• Private medical insurance
• Health care cash plan
• Dental insurance
• Disability and life insurance
• Critical illness
• Cycle to work scheme
• Flu shots
• Health checks
• Meals
• A robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.

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