UI Programming Director

2 Months ago • All levels • Frontend Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Epic Games seeks a UI Programming Director to lead Fortnite's HUD and Touch Input teams. The role requires significant management experience within large programming organizations and proven expertise in UI and touch input development. Responsibilities include understanding Fortnite's technical needs, planning future HUD and Touch Input development, implementing strategic vision, defining team vision and empowering team members, establishing responsibilities and expectations, collaborating with key leaders, and working closely with design, UX/UI, art, and mobile teams. The ideal candidate will have AAA live service product delivery experience as a leader, strong UI and touch input development expertise, advanced software architecture understanding, and excellent communication skills.
Must have:
  • AAA live service product delivery experience
  • Expertise in UI and Touch Input development
  • Strong programming skills and advanced software architecture understanding
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Advanced C++ knowledge
  • Unreal Engine experience
Good to have:
  • Familiarity with Unreal Editor for Fortnite and Verse
Perks:
  • 100% employer-paid premiums for benefits (employee and dependents)
  • Supplemental medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
  • Weekly indemnity (short-term disability)
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching
  • Employee assistance program
  • Comprehensive mental wellness program

Job Details

PROGRAMMATION

Ce que nous faisons

Grâce à notre équipe de programmeurs experts de plus en plus nombreuse, les projets conçus avec Unreal sont à l'avant-garde du divertissement en temps réel.  Nous cherchons en permanence à améliorer les outils et les technologies qui optimiseront les moyens des développeurs de contenus du monde entier.

Ce que vous ferez

Epic Games est à la recherche d’un directeur de la programmation UI pour diriger les équipes HUD et Touch Input de Fortnite. Les candidats recherchés auront de l’expérience de gestion au sein de grandes organisations de programmation, ainsi qu’une expertise en développement d’UI et de Touch Input. La philosophie d’Epic étant de combiner la créativité et l’innovation avec la transformation continue des jeux, ce rôle participera résolument au développement de la vision du future technique de Fortnite.

Ce dont vous serez responsable

  • Comprendre les exigences techniques requises pour la réussite continue de Fortnite. 
  • S’approprier le plan d’action pour l’avenir du Fortnite HUD et Touch Input.
  • Mettre en œuvre et propulser la vision stratégique de l’organisation et l’évolution de l’équipe.
  • Définir la vision pour votre équipe, et habiliter et responsabiliser les membres.
  • Établir des responsabilités et des attentes pour les membres de votre équipe.
  • Collaborer avec les autres leaders clés au sein de Fortnite et de l’entreprise.
  • Travailler de près avec les membres des équipes de conception, d’UX/UI, d’art, mobile et autres.

Ce que nous recherchons

  • Expérience dans la livraison d’un produit AAA avec des services « live » à titre de leader.
  • Expertise dans le développement UI et Touch Input.
  • Solide expérience en programmation. Compréhension avancée de l’architecture logicielle, des principes de conception, des structures de données et des algorithmes.
  • Compétences essentielles pour évaluer les programmeurs au sein de l’équipe - Bon, ça ressemble à quoi?
  • Excellentes compétences en communication, verbale et écrite. Expérience de travail dans un environnement dynamique avec des équipes interdisciplinaires.
  • Connaissances avancées de C++.
  • Expérience avec Unreal Engine.
  • Familiarité avec Unreal Editor pour Fortnite et Verse, un atout.

Avantages

Nous payons l’entièreté des primes (100 %) associées aux avantages sociaux, tant pour les employés que pour les personnes à charge, et proposons une couverture supplémentaire pour les soins médicaux, dentaires et de la vue, les maladies graves, la télémédecine, l’assurance-vie, l’assurance en cas de décès ou de mutilation par accident et l’assurance invalidité de longue durée. Nous offrons également une indemnité hebdomadaire (invalidité de courte durée) et un régime d’épargne-retraite avec cotisation concurrentielle de la part de l’employeur. En plus du programme d’aide aux employés, nous proposons un programme étoffé de bien-être mental par l’entremise de Modern Health, un organisme qui fournit gratuitement des services de thérapie et d’encadrement aux employés et aux personnes à charge.

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About The Company

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 the world’s leading games and is adopted across industries such as film and television, architecture, automotive, manufacturing, and simulation. Through Unreal Engine, Epic Games Store, and Epic Online Services, Epic provides an end-to-end digital ecosystem for developers and creators to build, distribute, and operate games and other content. Epic has over 40 offices worldwide with headquarters in Cary, North Carolina.

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