Senior Network Physics Programmer
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Job Summary
WHAT MAKES US EPIC
At the core of Epics success are talented passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative welcoming and creative environment. Whether its building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences were always innovating.
Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. Were constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.
PROGRAMMING - UNREAL ENGINE
What We Do
Unreal-powered projects have been on the bleeding edge of real-time entertainment for over 20 years. Our team of programming experts are always innovating to improve the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide.
What Youll Do
Epic Games is looking for a Sr. Network Physics Programmer with an aptitude and interest in distributed problem solving to work alongside the UE simulation team to enable large-scale simulations for users and players. The ideal candidate has an interest in physics math and distributed problem-solving and will be responsible for helping to implement new physics systems and maintain existing systems in Unreal Engine 5 and beyond with a focus on distributed computing focusing on enabling multiple simulated worlds to interact seamlessly. You will work closely with content creators and members of our engine team building the worlds premier game physics engine technology and helping to set a new standard in simulation.
In this role you will
- Implement and maintain new systems within the Unreal Engine focusing on scalable and performant solutions for:
- Distributed rigid body simulation
- Networked physics interactions
- Maintain the existing physics engine and ensure seamless integration with Unreal Engine.
- Work directly with the simulation teams to enable large-scale simulations
- Be forward-thinking by staying up to date on current techniques research graphics data hardware etc.
- Be a vision holder for the future of multi-solver networked physics simulation in Unreal Engine.
- Collaborate with our game and project teams to create engaging content through simulation.
What were looking for
- Strong C knowledge and excellent math skills
- Strong grasp of game networking principles
- Demonstrated interest in games with 5 years of professional experience
- Experience shipping multiplayer or massively multiplayer networked games
- Experience developing and optimizing performance-critical networked systems and working in large codebases
- Experience with dynamic gameplay systems (character interactions physics simulation etc.)
This role is open to multiple locations across the US (including British Columbia & WA).
EPIC JOB EPIC BENEFITS EPIC LIFE
We pay 100% for benefits for both employees and dependents and offer coverage for supplemental medical dental vision critical illness telemedicine Life and AD&D long term disability insurance as well as weekly indemnity (short term disability) and a retirement savings plan with a competitive employer addition to the EAP (employee assistance program) we also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.
Pay Transparency Information
The expected annual base pay range(s) for this position are detailed below. Each base pay range is relevant only for individuals who are residents of or will be expected to work within the specified locale. Compensation varies based on a variety of factors which include (but arent limited to) things such as skills and competencies qualifications knowledge and addition to base pay most employees are eligible to participate in Epics generous benefit plans and discretionary incentive programs (subject to the terms of those plans or programs).
ABOUT US
Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4500 employees globally. For over 25 years weve been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epics award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity interactive experiences for PC console mobile and VR it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment automotive and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
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Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.
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Founded in 1991, Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Epic operates Fortnite, one of the world’s largest games with over 350 million accounts and 2.5 billion friend connections. Epic also develops Unreal Engine, which powers t ... View more
