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 Art Director

Company: Firaxis Games

Location: Las Vegas NV

Posted Sep 10, 2022

The job posting is for an Art Director position at Firaxis Games, requiring a strong aesthetic vision, leadership skills, and experience in the games industry. The ideal candidate values teamwork and collaboration, and must have a strong sense of personal accountability.

Technical Product Manager III - League of Legends, Tech Ops

Company: Riot Games

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 12, 2022

The job posting is for a Technical Product Manager III on the Personalization Team at Riot Games. The role involves leading a multidisciplinary team to achieve goals, building flexible development plans, and fostering an open development environment. The team is focused on ensuring seamless content delivery to players.

Senior Gameplay Designer - Social Experiences

Company: Epic Games

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Sep 09, 2022

Epic Games is seeking a senior game designer to join their team working on Fortnite. The role involves driving and creating social gameplay features and systems, communicating and representing a project vision, collaborating with teams, leading by example, and driving collaborative and iterative prototyping. The ideal candidate should have 7+ years of experience shipping multiple AAA titles, a passion for multiplayer games, and a deep understanding of player motivations.

Motion Graphics Artist II - League, Competitive

Company: Riot Games

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 09, 2022

This job posting is for a Motion Graphics Artist II position at Riot, where you will create high-quality motion graphics for gameplay and systems, collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, and balance craft and product feedback with empathy and focus on player experience. The role requires 3+ years of professional experience in creating high-quality motion graphics for games, interactive experiences, or other media.

UI Engineer

Company: 1047 Games

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 10, 2022

Splitgate is a free-to-play, fast-paced sci-fi multiplayer shooter that has gained popularity on PlayStation, XBOX, and Steam. The game has received $100M Series A funding and is actively looking to grow its team. As a UI Engineer, you will work on building a best-in-class user experience for Splitgate.

Technical QA Analyst II - League, PIE

Company: Riot Games

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 12, 2022

The job description is for a Technical QA Analyst II position at Riot Games, responsible for building tools, analyzing quality data, and ensuring quality goals are met. The role requires experience in software quality assurance, product development pipelines, and automated testing frameworks.

Senior Director of Corporate Strategy and Planning

Company: Mythical Games

Location: Seattle WA

Posted Sep 13, 2022

Mythical Games is a venture-backed company that aims to lead the industry in supporting the launch of exceptional video game experiences. They are looking for a Senior Director of Corporate Strategy and Planning to help shape their strategic direction. The company values diversity and offers its team benefits such as high-quality healthcare, generous parental leave, and unlimited PTO.

Director, Platform Solutions Architect

Company: Mythical Games

Location: Seattle WA

Posted Sep 13, 2022

Mythical Games is a venture-backed company that develops game technology using blockchain. They are looking for a Director, Platform Solutions Architect, to work with clients and partners to integrate their platform. The role involves creating new ways for partners to interact with Mythical, researching new technologies, and developing new features.

Staff Software Engineer - Player Platform, GAPS

Company: Riot Games

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 09, 2022

The text describes a Staff Software Engineer role on the Player Platform, Game Agnostic Platform Services (GAPS) team at Riot Games. The role involves building a suite of services for Riot's games, providing ongoing maintenance and support, and collaborating with product owners and technical leads. The required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, 6+ years of software engineering experience, mastery of Java or Golang, and experience with micro-services architecture. Desired qualifications include familiarity with Infrastructure as Code and Cloud Platform providers. Riot Games offers various perks and benefits, including medical and dental plans, life insurance, parental leave, and retirement benefits.

Audio Systems Engineer

Company: Firaxis Games

Location: Las Vegas NV

Posted Sep 11, 2022

Firaxis Games is seeking a talented audio programmer to join their development team. The job requires strong C++ skills, experience with audio design, and good communication skills.

Senior Insights Analyst - Central Strategic Insights

Company: Riot Games

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 12, 2022

The text describes a job opening for a Senior Analyst in the Central Strategic Insights Team at Riot Games. The role involves using data to inform strategic and operational decisions, working with game developers, and contributing to overall game product and operational strategy.

Visual Design Artist II - GS.WR, In Game

Company: Riot Games

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 12, 2022

Riot Games is looking for a Visual Designer to create player experiences through systemic design, graphic design, and other skills. The role involves working with cross-disciplinary teams, developing visual design concepts, and maintaining a collaborative workflow.

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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