ENGINEERING - UNREAL ENGINE

Unreal-powered projects have been on the bleeding edge of real-time entertainment for over 20 years. Our team of engineering experts are always innovating to improve the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide.

What You'll Do

Epic Games, Inc. seeks a Lead Rendering Programmer in San Diego, CA to lead a graphics programming team.

In this role, you will

• Enhance and maintain the rendering capabilities of Unreal Engine 5 with a focus on real-time ray tracing techniques.
• Optimize performance of features on multiple platforms (especially consoles) and across games and enterprise applications.
• Answer technical questions from licensees to include writing technical documentation and delivering presentations, internal design discussions, and teaching content teams how to use code features.
• Identify technical and developmental risks and obstacles and planning, generating and implementing solutions.
• Keep up to date on current techniques, research, graphics data, hardware.

What we’re looking for

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, plus 4 years of experience in related occupations.
• Requires four 4 years of experience in the following:
  • Developing game engine technology using C++;
  • Graphics APIs;
  • Shader languages including DirectX/HLSL;
  • Low level graphics APIs including DirectX 11/12, Vulkan, and console APIs;
  • 3D rendering algorithms and data structures; multithreaded systems;
  • Optimizing system performance.