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Gameplay Programmer Intern

Epic Games

Join Epic Games as a Gameplay Programmer Intern

About Epic Games

Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Known for operating Fortnite, one of the world’s largest games, and developing Unreal Engine, Epic Games is at the forefront of game development and technology innovation. With over 40 offices worldwide, Epic Games is headquartered in Cary, North Carolina.

Role Overview

Epic Games is seeking a smart, creative Gameplay Programmer Intern to join a new project within the Fortnite Ecosystem starting in 2025. This internship offers a meaningful experience with high expectations for performance. As a Gameplay Programmer Intern, you will be part of a team that strives to create memorable experiences for players.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with art and design teams to create and iterate on game features.
  • Prototype new game features and support the technical excellence of the game across multiple platforms.
  • Optimize and fix bugs in existing game systems.
  • Contribute ideas to all aspects of the game’s production and development.
  • Write robust, maintainable C++ code.

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong knowledge of C++ is essential.
  • Experience with gameplay coding utilizing C++.
  • Familiarity with Unreal Engine and understanding of blueprints.
  • Passion for game development and Epic Games products.
  • Exceptional communication skills and experience working within a team.
  • Ability to react and respond effectively to coding feedback.

Internship Details

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

Why Join Epic Games?

Being part of Epic Games means being part of a team that continually strives to innovate and raise the bar in engine and game development. Epic Games values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of something Epic!

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