Join Epic Games as an Engine Programmer Intern
About the Role
Epic Games is seeking a passionate and talented Engine Programmer Intern to join our Unreal Engine team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on the frontend of Unreal’s Horde build system, a critical component of the Fortnite team’s workflows. As an intern, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on the productivity of our developers by iterating on the UI of various areas, including build results, tests, and analytics.
Key Responsibilities
- Get up to speed with Horde and its web frontend: You will quickly learn the ins and outs of the Horde build system and its web interface.
- Identify pain points in current workflows: Collaborate with the team to pinpoint areas for improvement in the current system.
- Iterate on UI and UX: Work on enhancing the user interface and user experience of the Horde frontend.
- Collaborate with Build and Fortnite teams: Engage with these teams to brainstorm solutions and address any bottlenecks in the workflow.
What We’re Looking For
- Proficiency in JavaScript or equivalent languages: Strong programming skills are essential.
- Knowledge of React and TypeScript: While not mandatory, familiarity with these technologies is a plus.
- Passion for web development: A keen interest in developing web applications and improving user interfaces.
- Interest in UI/UX design: An eye for design and a desire to enhance user experiences.
- Excellent communication skills: Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Internship Details
- Flexible start date in 2025: The internship offers flexibility in terms of start date.
- Location: This position is based in Cary, North Carolina, and requires on-site work.
- Eligibility: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of the internship.
About Epic Games
Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. We operate Fortnite, one of the world’s largest games, and develop Unreal Engine, which powers leading games and is used across various industries. Join us and be part of a team that continually strives to innovate and push the boundaries of game and engine development.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Epic Games is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We value diverse teams and an inclusive work culture.
If you are passionate about web development and game programming, and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply and be part of something Epic!
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