Principal Research Engineer

1 week ago


Cary, North Carolina, United States Epic Games Full time
Unlock the Future of Real-Time Graphics and Gaming Technology

Epic Games is seeking a highly skilled Principal Research Engineer to join our research team for a main internal project in the Fortnite ecosystem. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for driving core algorithms and research, collaborating with programmers, designers, and artists to create the next generation of technology used in games within the Fortnite ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Experiment with new and existing research techniques, leveraging rapid prototyping to ensure strong architectural and algorithmic decisions.
  • Collaborate closely with art and design teams to create and iterate on engine and game features.
  • Contribute deep expertise and actionable knowledge in collaboration with other researchers, engineers, artists, and designers at Epic Games.
  • Guide and mentor junior engineers.
  • Write robust, maintainable code.
Requirements:
  • Experience developing games professionally, with a strong track record of shipping AAA titles on multiple platforms.
  • Strong analytical abilities, with creative problem-solving skills and a talent for thinking innovatively and finding unique solutions.
  • Strong C++ skills, with the ability to code and architect gameplay mechanics and tools.
  • Experience using Unreal Engine 5.
  • Well-versed in research methods and able to articulate the strengths and weaknesses of existing algorithms, with a preference for machine learning expertise.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently.
About Epic Games:

Epic Games is a global leader in the development of award-winning games and engine technology. With a presence in 25 countries and over 4,500 employees, we strive to build teams of world-class talent. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is reflected in our Equal Opportunity employer status, and we are proud to be a leader in the gaming industry.


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