Jobs at Epic Games

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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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Senior 3D Environment Artist - Unpublished R&D Product

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Feb 17, 2023

This job posting is for a Senior Environment Artist position at Riot Games. The role involves creating in-game environment art, working with stylized art styles, and using software such as Maya, Photoshop, and Z-Brush. The artist will also be responsible for integrating 3D assets in-engine and communicating with other disciplines to ensure asset performance. The position offers a competitive base salary range, incentive compensation, equity, and benefits.

Senior Manager, Gameplay Engineering

Company: Insomniac Games

Location: Remote

Posted Feb 16, 2023

This job posting is for a Senior Engineering Manager position in the games industry, specifically for leading Gameplay Engineering teams to build outstanding AAA games. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in engineering management, strong technical understanding, and the ability to build trust with teams across departments. The role offers a flexible work arrangement, competitive benefits, and a top-tier benefits package.

Sr. Game Analytics Engineer

Company: Mythical Games

Location: Remote

Posted Feb 16, 2023

Mythical Games is a Venture-backed game technology company looking for a Senior Game Analytics Engineer. The role involves working with multiple parts of the business, gathering requirements, and implementing solutions. The company values diversity and offers a competitive compensation package.

Manager, Software Engineering - VALORANT - Foundations Console

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Feb 17, 2023

The text describes a role at Riot Games as an Engineering Manager for the Foundations Console team, responsible for leading a team to bring VALORANT to console players. The role requires technology leadership, people management, and experience in Agile environments. The team will work on reusable systems, platform integrations, and developer workflows for multiple console platforms. The role emphasizes player empathy, collaboration, and decision-making that prioritizes player delight. Riot Games offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a positive work culture.

Employee Relations Specialist

Company: Insomniac Games

Location: Remote

Posted Feb 18, 2023

The job posting is for an Employee Relations Specialist at Insomniac Games. The role involves delivering employee relations services, providing guidance, and handling claims and investigations. The job requires experience in Human Resources, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to handle complex and sensitive information.

Principal Software Engineer (Product Tech-Lead) - Unpublished R&D Product

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Feb 17, 2023

This job posting is for a Principal Software Engineer role at Riot Games, offering a competitive salary range, benefits, and a focus on game development. The role requires deep technical knowledge, leadership, and collaboration with cross-team objectives. The ideal candidate should have experience in game development, technical leadership, and a passion for player experiences.

Manager, Software Engineering - VALORANT - Expressions Engineering

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Feb 17, 2023

The text describes a role at Riot Games as an Engineering Manager for VALORANT, a character-based tactical shooter. The role involves leading the engineering team, guiding engineers in their careers, and owning the technical direction for premium content creation. The role requires craft expertise, collaboration, and decision-making that prioritizes player delight. The successful candidate will work with artists, designers, and other disciplines, and have experience leading and mentoring engineering teams.

Director, Game Design - Unpublished Fighting Game

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Feb 16, 2023

The text describes a high-level Director role in Game Design for Riot Games, focusing on leading a team to create player-focused designs for a new game project. The role requires extensive experience in game design, leadership, and communication. Success is emphasized through craft expertise and a collaborative spirit. The company offers competitive benefits, a focus on work-life balance, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Senior Game Designer, Enemies - Unpublished R&D Product

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Feb 16, 2023

This is a job description for a Game Designer at Riot Games. The role involves designing and optimizing the player experience, working with interdisciplinary teams, and collaborating with a highly interdisciplinary team to create innovative, player-focused designs. The designer will work in Unreal Engine 5 and have experience in AI design or engineering. The role requires a deep level of understanding of action games and a collaborative spirit that prioritizes the delight of players.

Gameplay Engineer

Company: Intercept Games

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Feb 16, 2023

Intercept Games is a Private Division/Take-Two development studio focused on creating Kerbal Space Program 2 (KSP2) and an unannounced stylized science-based adventure game. They prioritize an inviting and diverse workplace, creativity, and passion for what they do. They are looking for a Gameplay Engineer to collaborate with the lead designer to identify and implement gameplay systems in a physically authentic sandbox. They offer great company culture, growth opportunities, benefits, and perks.

Sr. Game Analytics Engineer

Company: Mythical Games

Location: Remote

Posted Feb 16, 2023

Mythical Games is a Venture-backed game technology company with a 'People First' culture, looking for a Senior Game Analytics Engineer to work on analytical experiences, data pipelines, and customer-facing dashboards. The company values diversity and encourages POC, folks with disabilities, and those from the LGBTQIA+ communities to apply.

Frontend Web Developer, Technical Art

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Feb 17, 2023

Rockstar Games is looking for a talented Frontend Web Developer to work with the Technical Art team. The position involves developing and integrating internal web applications focused on production and asset tracking. The company values collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning.

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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