Senior Desktop Applications Engineer
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About the Position
Senior Desktop Applications Engineer
BLANK, BLANK, Multiple Locations
About the Company
At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.
Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.
Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company. For over 30 years we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design.
Responsibilities
As a member of our Applications team, you can expect to:
- Focus on the technical implementation and evolution of the Epic Games Launcher desktop application
- Be hands-on and use your technical expertise to drive solutions for a range of challenges
- Collaborate with other teams (including Product, Design, QA, and Backend Service Teams)
- Design, architect, implement, and ship well-documented new features
- Improve, and evolve existing tools and features
- Maintain and hunt for bugs in existing code bases
- Take part in foundational work as we embark on a new chapter for our desktop clients
Requirements
- Experience building perfect experience-focused desktop applications, as well as strong professional experience building production software in Rust
- Owned and shipped large initiatives that require coordination across multiple teams
- Ability to architect system interfaces and tools
- Track record of development on tight schedules with complex technical requirements
- Passion for building great user experiences and products that serve diverse use cases
- Someone who is user-focused, solution-oriented, passionate, and innovative. These traits equal success at Epic and are at the core of just about everything we do
We Offer
- Competitive Salary: $165,686-$243,007 USD
- Diverse Team: Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture
- Equal Opportunity Employer: Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here
Note to Recruitment Agencies
Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.
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