Jobs at Epic Games

109,654 open positions

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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Staff Software Engineer, Gameplay Tech - VALORANT

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Apr 20, 2023

None Found

Concept Artist, Premium Content - VALORANT

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Apr 21, 2023

None Found

Cinematic Editor

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Apr 19, 2023

Rockstar Games is seeking a talented Cutscene Editor with extensive experience in the video game industry to work on creatively rewarding and ambitious projects. The role involves collaborating with various teams to craft character-driven narrative scenes, build immersive camera coverage, and integrate cutscenes into the game world. The successful candidate will be expected to edit and create cinematics, set up cameras, and collaborate with other editors and artists. The position requires a strong understanding of film language, cinematography techniques, and terminology.

Marketing Manager

Company: 1047 Games

Location: Remote

Posted Apr 20, 2023

1047 Games is a company that creates games, specifically a unique sci-fi first-person shooter called Splitgate. They are a remote team of top-tier talent who share a passion for gaming and innovation. The company is looking for a marketing manager to help develop and execute growth strategies for their next title.

Head of Emerging Studios

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Apr 21, 2023

None Found

Senior Concept Artist (Environment) - League

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Apr 21, 2023

None Found

Associate Producer

Company: 1047 Games

Location: Remote

Posted Apr 19, 2023

1047 Games, founded in 2017 by Ian Proulx and Nicholas Bagamian, is a VC-backed company that has raised over $120MM. They are known for creating Splitgate, a unique sci-fi first-person shooter that incorporates portal guns. The company is currently seeking a passionate associate producer with 3+ years of professional experience in project management, preferably in AAA games. The ideal candidate should have excellent change management skills, be self-reflective, and have a good understanding of various disciplines in game development.

Technical Product Manager III - Esports Technology

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Apr 20, 2023

The text highlights the success of esports at Riot, with a focus on increasing investment in esports, including Unleashing Fandom, Reinventing the Watch Experience, and industry-leading innovations like Project Stryker. The role of Technical Product Manager III involves strategic planning, collaboration, and leadership in networking, infrastructure, and broadcast tech for Riot Global Esports.

Cinematic Editor

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Apr 19, 2023

Rockstar Games is seeking a talented Cutscene Editor with extensive experience in the video game industry to work on creatively rewarding and ambitious projects. The role involves collaborating with various teams to craft character-driven narrative scenes, build immersive camera coverage, and integrate cutscenes into the game world. The successful candidate will be expected to edit and create cinematics, set up cameras, and collaborate with other artists and editors. The position requires 10+ years of experience editing drama for TV and/or feature films, as well as a strong understanding of film language, cinematography techniques, and terminology.

Staff Software Engineer - VALORANT, Expressions

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Apr 20, 2023

Riot Games is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to work on the development of premium content for their game VALORANT. The role involves designing, building, and shipping technology for content end-to-end, collaborating with art, design, and other disciplines, and creating best practices and coding standards. The ideal candidate should have 6+ years of experience as a software engineer and be proficient in C++, Java, C#, or similar languages. Desired qualifications include experience with Unreal Engine and familiarity with agile environments.

Senior Director, Technical Product Management - Tech Foundations

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Apr 20, 2023

The text describes a leadership role within Riot Games, League Studio, which is responsible for developing and advancing the League of Legends game platform. The role involves leading a team of technical product managers, defining product outcomes, and overseeing the development and operation of a rigorous decision-making framework. The successful candidate will also be responsible for driving strategy for large-scale products, leading development of game platforms, and ensuring psychological safety and healthy feedback culture within and between teams.

Senior UX Designer - Unpublished Fighting Game

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Apr 19, 2023

The text describes a high-level UX Designer role for Project L, a new Fighting Game. The designer will lead UX design across multiple workstreams, communicate data-informed vision, deliver UX design artifacts, and establish experiential quality metrics. The role requires 5+ years of industry experience, leading significant portions of UX for at least two shipped game titles. The company offers a focus on work-life balance, medical and dental insurance, parental leave, and a 401k with company match. Riot Games fosters a player-friendly culture and is committed to diversity and inclusion.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Epic Games?
Employees describe Epic as a fast‑moving, highly creative hub where experimentation is encouraged. The culture emphasizes player impact, data‑driven decisions, and a flat hierarchy that lets ideas rise from any level. Work often involves tight sprints, cross‑disciplinary collaboration, and a strong focus on technical excellence and artistic vision.
What types of positions are available at Epic Games?
Epic actively recruits for roles such as Software Engineer – Graphics, Gameplay Programmer, AI Engineer, Full‑Stack Developer, Game Designer, 3D Artist, Audio Engineer, QA Lead, Product Manager, Community Manager, Marketing Analyst, Finance Analyst, and Legal Counsel. Open positions span on‑site, hybrid, and fully remote arrangements across multiple locations.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Showcase a portfolio that demonstrates mastery of Unreal Engine tools, publish relevant demos or mods, and quantify achievements (e.g., reduced load times by 25%). Highlight collaborative projects, be ready to discuss player‑centric design decisions, and tailor your resume to the specific Epic role. Finally, express genuine enthusiasm for the studio’s innovations and community‑driven culture.

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