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What they do

Epic Games makes games and game engine technology. It started making games more than 30 years ago. Its games include Fortnite and Rocket League. Unreal Engine lets developers build interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR. Other industries also use it, such as media, cars, and architecture.

What they value

• Talented, passionate people.
• A collaborative, welcoming, and creative place to work.
• Constant innovation in engines and games.
• Doing right by the community and users.
• Diverse teams and an inclusive work culture.

Where they hire

Most roles are in Cary, North Carolina. Other roles are in Montreal, Vancouver, Porto Alegre, and London. 43 roles are open in several places. The Postings say little about office rules. Internship Postings require the legal right to work in the posting location. Two say that Epic does not sponsor visas.

Teams and roles

The board lists 154 open roles.

• Engineering: 76 roles, for example gameplay, AI, UI, engine, build, and backend services programmers. Many roles work on Fortnite or Rocket League.
• Art: 20 roles, for example animation and hard surface art.
• Design: 19 roles, for example gameplay and technical designers.
• Other teams: product management, production, marketing, communications, data science, and legal.

Epic also hires 19 interns for start dates in 2027.

What they look for

Most engineering Postings ask for strong C++ skills. Many game roles ask for experience that shipped AAA titles, which are large, high-budget games. Many roles ask for experience with Unreal Engine. Most Postings ask for strong communication skills. Art and cinematics roles often ask for a portfolio or a reel.