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Epic Games, headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, pioneered the Unreal Engine and built the global phenomenon Fortnite. The studio’s focus on cutting‑edge graphics, real‑time rendering, and cross‑platform gameplay has positioned it as a leader in game technology and cloud services.
Epic hires across the entire tech stack: Software Engineers, Gameplay Programmers, Graphics Artists, Audio Designers, QA Testers, Product Managers, and community‑facing roles like Marketing and Customer Support. Candidates can expect a collaborative environment with short development cycles, regular feedback loops, and the chance to work on high‑visibility projects that reach millions of players worldwide.
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VFX Artist: Outsource Manager
Company: Lightforge Games
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 04, 2023
Salaries will vary depending on various factors which include, but are not limited to location, education, skills, experience and performance. Responsibilities Oversee the quality of VFX assets by setting and maintaining the bar for what good looks like Establish the game’s VFX creation pipeline in Unreal and ensure its smooth operation and scalability Direct and provide feedback for VFX teams, both in-house and external partners Concept, create, and implement compelling VFX into game builds Propose, scope, and estimate effects for a variety of gameplay needs while working with Art Department Leads to determine priority and strategy Embrace and uphold Lightforge’s Core Values Contribute your story to Lightforge's direction Listening to and empower the stories of others Requirements Expert ability with animation and VFX software - Unreal, Niagara, Blender, Maya, Photoshop, etc. The base salary range for this role is between $169,700 and $195,400, depending on levels of skills and experience. If this sounds like a job you might be suited for, but maybe you think you're not quite ready, we’d love to hear from you anyway! Familiarity with Unreal Engine (5.0+) Advanced technical knowledge for how to create high-quality, real-time game VFX Strong understanding of art fundamentals in color theory, light, shape language, composition, and movement Ability to communicate feedback in a concise and constructive way, including resources external to the studio Self-motivated and autonomous with the ability and desire to fully embrace a remote work culture Pluses Mentorship and leadership skills Experience growing a VFX department Comfortability with tracking and review software like JIRA and Syncsketch Please Note: Lightforge Games is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. The base salary range represents the low and high end of LFG’s salary range for this position. By joining our team at this early stage of development, you’ll play a huge role in guiding the direction of our project and our team. Learn more about us here. As a VFX Outsource Manager, you’ll be working alongside talented external partners to provide the direction and solutions needed to align with the Art Director’s established style. We celebrate and welcome diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment.
Senior Director, Software Engineering - TFT
Company: Riot Games
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Oct 30, 2023
The Senior Director of Software Engineering for Teamfight Tactics (TFT) will lead a team of 40+ engineers and managers, coordinating with internal and external partners. This role involves overseeing multi-year planning, technical vision, and execution for in and out of game features. The individual will design, implement, and maintain a discipline structure, hire world-class engineers, and ensure the tech org's health and growth. They will also collaborate with cross-discipline product leadership, advocate for tech needs, and maintain a high bar for studio engineering best practices.
Project Coordinator, Analytics
Company: Rockstar Games
Location: New York City, NY
Posted Oct 30, 2023
Rockstar Games is seeking a Project Coordinator for their Insights department. The role involves managing high impact projects, collaborating with a global team, and using advanced technology and data analytics. The ideal candidate should have a degree in a related field, 2+ years of project management experience, and proficiency in various software tools. The position is full-time and in-person, based in Rockstar's NYC headquarters. The pay range is between $60,000 and $80,000 USD.
Project Manager: Media Systems
Company: Rockstar Games
Location: New York City, NY
Posted Oct 30, 2023
Rockstar Games is seeking a Media Systems Project Manager for a full-time, in-person position in their NYC headquarters. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of AV project management/business analysis experience, strong project management skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with various audiences. The role involves project planning, strategic thinking, and cross-functional collaboration. Key responsibilities include supporting business planning, driving strategic projects, conducting business analytics, and improving operational excellence. The Media Systems Team maintains infrastructure with a focus on preventative actions, working across studios to support end users in various production areas. The pay range for this position is between $85,700 and $120,000 USD.
Senior Software Engineer, Developer Relations (Rendering)
Company: Epic Games
Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC
Posted Oct 31, 2023
Epic Games is a global company with 55 studios and 4,500+ employees, known for creating award-winning games and engine technology. They value a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment, and are looking for a Software Programmer with C++ expertise to bridge end users with their development team. Epic offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and a 401k with competitive match. They also provide a mental well-being program and celebrate employees with events and company-wide paid breaks.
General Application - Design
Company: Something Wicked Games Inc.
Location: USA
Posted Oct 29, 2023
Something Wicked Games, a new studio founded by experienced RPG creators, is developing Wyrdsong, a preternatural RPG set in semi-historical Middle Ages Portugal. The studio is fully remote and seeks adventurous, confident, and purposeful team members.
LLVM Compiler Engineer
Company: Rockstar Games
Location: New York City, NY
Posted Nov 04, 2023
Rockstar Games is looking for a seasoned developer and security guru to help drive their software security initiatives. The job involves protecting their players, employees, and intellectual property from malicious actors and insider threats.
Senior Producer
Company: Epic Games
Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC
Posted Oct 31, 2023
Epic Games is seeking experienced producers for a role involving scheduling and delivering game-ready assets. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years in production/project management, strong experience with Shotgrid and JIRA, and a deep understanding of game development. Epic offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, a 401k with competitive match, and a robust mental well-being program. Epic values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, with studios across 19 countries and 4,500+ employees globally.
Systems Engineer: Infrastructure
Company: Rockstar Games
Location: New York City, NY
Posted Oct 30, 2023
Rockstar Games is seeking a skilled Infrastructure Systems Engineer for a full-time permanent position in Manhattan, NY. The role involves managing corporate infrastructure, including hardware, network, storage, and hypervisors. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of IT experience, data center experience, and knowledge of modern storage systems. They should also be familiar with networking, firewalls, WAN acceleration, and virtualization technologies. The position requires excellent communication skills, the ability to work under pressure, and proficiency in documentation. The pay range for this position is between $74,600 and $104,400 USD.
Senior Program Manager, Insights
Company: Rockstar Games
Location: New York City, NY
Posted Oct 31, 2023
Rockstar Games is seeking a Senior Program Manager for their Insights department. The role involves managing high-impact projects with qualitative and quantitative teams to deliver actionable research. The position is full-time and in-person, based in Rockstar's NYC headquarters. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 5+ years of project management experience, and proficiency in various software tools. The role requires overseeing complex roadmap projects, coordinating with multiple teams, and facilitating meetings. The pay range for this position in New York State is expected to be between $101,100 and $141,600 USD per year.
Principal Data Engineer
Company: Epic Games
Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC
Posted Oct 30, 2023
Epic Games is a company that values its employees and provides a collaborative and creative environment. They offer a range of benefits, including unlimited PTO and a robust mental well-being program. The company is committed to building diverse teams and an inclusive work culture.
Technical Director
Company: Fire Hose Games
Location: Remote
Posted Oct 30, 2023
Advanced knowledge in general games programming as well as in general games development tools, processes and infrastructure (Perforce, Services, Tools and Editors, Build Systems, Online etc.) This is a full-time, salaried position. Strong people management and leadership skills Knowledge of the technical pipeline and all the processes needed to make a game Familiarity with several development specialties including: networking, graphics, multithreading, and console development Good communication and team working with game developers from all disciplines Excellent initiative, self-motivation, organizational and problem solving skills, with the ability to both drive and follow direction Shipped or handled live development for at least one commercial game on PC/console A genuine interest in playing games Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Branch management and deployment for patches and major releases Bug triage, delegation, and prioritization Act as an advocate for safeguarding the time and efforts of the tech team. Responsibilities Management, support, and mentorship for the tech team Learn the team's strengths/weaknesses to help ensure efficient use of their time. Long-term production planning and scoping negotiations Setting up processes and standards for the tech team Tools support/troubleshooting for the entire development team Act as a tech representative when reviewing/planning design, art, and marketing agendas. Evaluate new software/technologies for the team Qualifications Functional Experience heading a growing technical team in a player coach capacity Expertise in C and C++ development for games Strong Unity experience is highly desirable, Unreal experience will also be considered. Breaking down features into component tasks with technical specs. Plan long-term goals for adding tools and major project shifts. Our company culture is inclusive, supportive, and fun.