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Backend Engineer Intern

Epic Games

Backend Engineer Intern

About the Role

Join Epic Games as a Backend Engineer Intern and be part of a team that is at the forefront of real-time entertainment. As an intern, you will contribute to the development of the FreeKWS platform, a toolset that helps Epic and other developers engage responsibly with audiences of all ages. This platform is high-availability and highly scalable, and you will work on optimizing services and delivering new features.

Responsibilities

  • Actively participate in team ceremonies and meetings.
  • Write code following the team's best practices.
  • Deliver production-ready code for the tickets you pick up in the sprint.
  • Collaborate with fellow engineers and seek help when needed.
  • Engage in team discussions and ask questions about new concepts and patterns.

What We're Looking For

  • Familiarity with TypeScript.
  • Understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Eagerness to learn and grow.
  • Good communication skills and proficiency in English (B2 or above).
  • Familiarity with various AWS services.
  • Familiarity with the NestJS framework.

Internship Details

  • Flexible start date in 2025.
  • Ongoing recruitment until an ideal match is found.
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Cary, NC for the duration of the internship.

About Epic Games

Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Known for Fortnite and Unreal Engine, Epic Games empowers developers and creators worldwide. With over 40 offices globally, Epic Games is committed to building diverse teams and an inclusive work culture.

Equal Opportunity

Epic Games is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We value diverse teams and an inclusive work culture.

Note to Recruitment Agencies

Epic does not accept unsolicited resumes or approaches from unauthorized third parties.

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