Senior Tools Programmer, UI & AI Workflows
Epic Games3 months ago
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and integrate AI-powered tools and frameworks for UI authoring, iteration, and debugging
- Own and evolve the UI technology codebase used for Unreal Engine tools and in-game UI
- Set technical direction for UI tooling and mentor other engineers
- Collaborate across disciplines to identify improvements, gather feedback, and design solutions for developer needs
- Profile and resolve performance and memory issues in UI systems
- Help Epic internal teams and Unreal Engine licensees solve UI challenges
Requirements
- Strong background building tools that improve development workflows in games or other fields
- Deep expertise in UI frameworks, runtime UI engines, and editor or WYSIWYG tooling
- Excellent C++ skills and experience working in a large codebase
- Some hands-on exposure to AI-powered or agentic workflows through work, courses, or personal projects
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
- Unreal Engine experience is a plus
- Slate and/or UMG experience is a plus
- Shipped title experience in games or real-time applications is a plus
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision HRA, long-term disability, and life insurance premiums for employees and dependents
- 401k with competitive match
- Free therapy and coaching through Modern Health for employees and dependents
- Company events and paid company-wide breaks
- Unlimited PTO and sick time
- Paid sabbatical after 7 years of employment
Tech Stack
C++Unreal Engine
Categories
About Epic Games
Epic Games builds Fortnite and operates the Epic Games Store, and develops Unreal Engine and Epic Online Services for game studios and creators. Its business model spans game sales and in-game purchases, Unreal Engine licensing and royalties, and revenue share from its storefront and services. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, this privately held company’s technology is also used in film/TV, architecture, automotive, and simulation.