SDET Manager

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.

The Quality Assurance team owns the testing process risk management and quality evaluation of all products and functions across Epic. Our team works closely with developers and production to ensure the best possible user experience for our community and customers.

Our SDETs are first and foremost software engineers; they act as force multipliers for quality efforts across the business by providing tools frameworks coaching and education. As we continue to grow a world-class technical organization within Quality Assurance we are looking for a SDET Manager with proven leadership and test engineering vision for our Unreal Engine team.

• Lead and grow a team of SDETs building automated test coverage across Unreal Engine as well as mentor and coach SDETS at every career stage
• Write and ship production code in the teams test frameworks tools and CI integrations as well as own the teams systems end to end including design reliability and maintenance
• Set the teams test roadmap from unit and API coverage through input-driven end-to-end tests of the editor and runtime
• Extend existing frameworks including low-level integration and end to end tests
• Turn manual test cases into automated coverage as well as keep committed tests deterministic and reproducible on any machine
• Leverage Al-assisted tools to speed up tool/framework development test authoring failure triage and flake analysis
• Increase visibility into test coverage and Cl health for engineering leadership and influence the vision for the wider SDET organization at Epic

• Experience leading software engineering teams including mentorship technical roadmaps trade-offs and prioritization
• A track record of writing and shipping production code while leading a team as well as current hands-on proficiency in C and at least one of C# Python or TypeScript
• Strong knowledge of how game engines work. Unreal Engine 5 experience is preferred
• Experience with automation frameworks and continuous integration at scale and experience setting test strategy across unit integration and end-to-end levels
• Experience using AI coding tools in engineering work and judgment about when their output can be trusted
• Ability to learn complex tech stacks quickly and extend existing investments rather than bypass them
• Clear written communication with engineers producers and leadership

Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical Dental a Vision HRA Long Term Disability Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.

Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company. For over 30 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.

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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