Principal Software Programmer, Media Services
Epic Games3 months ago
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership for WebRTC-based products.
- Design and implement new features for real-time voice communication.
- Continuously improve the WebRTC client and server stack across platforms.
- Investigate and evaluate new technologies for innovation.
- Drive timelines and resolve technical blockers with autonomy.
Requirements
- Highly proficient in C++ with a strong command of performance-critical systems.
- Deep understanding of WebRTC signalling concepts, protocols, and architecture.
- Proven experience in debugging and optimizing WebRTC stacks at scale.
- Experience designing and maintaining C APIs for broad platform distribution.
- Familiarity with build systems like GN and Ninja.
- Demonstrated ability to independently own and deliver complex programming projects.
- Strong communication skills with a track record of cross-team alignment.
- Leadership experience is a plus.
Benefits
- 100% coverage for employee and dependent benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
- Supplemental medical coverage and critical illness insurance.
- Access to a robust mental well-being program providing free therapy and coaching.
- Retirement savings plan with competitive employer match.
About Epic Games
Founded in 1991, Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Epic operates Fortnite, one of the world’s largest games with over 350 million accounts and 2.5 billion friend connections. Epic also develops Unreal Engine, which powers the world’s leading games and is adopted across industries such as film and television, architecture, automotive, manufacturing, and simulation. Through Unreal Engine, Epic Games Store, and Epic Online Services, Epic provides an end-to-end digital ecosystem for developers and creators to build, distribute, and operate games and other content. Epic has over 40 offices worldwide with headquarters in Cary, North Carolina.