Epic Games jobs

Senior UI Programmer role at Epic on a new small team building innovative gameplay UI experiences for Fortnite. Focuses on HUD widgets, minimap, mission flow, conversation menus, and backend integration. Requires exceptional C++ skills, online multiplayer game experience, and collaboration with designers/artists. Located North America (CA, NYC, WA open). Core function is game UI/frontend programming, not AI.

Senior UI Programmer role at Epic Games focused on Fortnite UI systems and player-facing features. Responsibilities include HUD widgets, menus, interaction flows, and collaboration with designers and artists. Requires C++ expertise and Unreal Engine experience, with focus on online multiplayer game development. Located in Cary, NC with full benefits and unlimited PTO. This is specialized game UI programming, not general software engineering.

Senior AI Programmer role on Epic's gameplay team focused on AI features for Fortnite, including Behavior Trees, Finite State Machines, Pathfinding, and Animation systems. Involves collaboration with art/design, core AI systems maintenance, and optimization for multiplayer gameplay at scale. Requires game development shipping experience, C++ expertise, and live service game knowledge. Core function is game AI/systems programming, not product AI engineering.

Senior Gameplay AI Engineer role at Epic Games focused on building AI systems for Fortnite gameplay, including behavior trees, state machines, pathfinding, and animation logic. Responsibilities include collaborating with design and art teams, maintaining shared AI systems, and optimization across platforms. Requires C++ expertise and experience shipping AAA titles with AI systems. Located in Cary, NC with full benefits; no remote work option mentioned.

Principal Engineer role on Epic's AI Platform team building enterprise-grade agentic AI systems for internal engineering workflows. The team is architecting six interconnected platforms including AI Agent Orchestration, compute infrastructure, AI MCP gateway, identity management, knowledge base, and software distribution. This is infrastructure/platform engineering rather than product software engineering, and compensation is not disclosed. Location flexibility is not mentioned.

Principal Engineer, AI Platform role at Epic Games in Cary, NC building enterprise-grade agentic AI systems across six interconnected platforms (Agent Orchestration, EMA compute, MCP Gateway, identity management, knowledge base, software distribution). Role emphasizes foundational infrastructure and architectural decisions for AI systems internal to Epic. Not product-facing AI work; core function is platform/infrastructure engineering with AI applied to internal tooling.