Web Engineer

2 Months ago • All levels • Full Stack Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Epic Games seeks a Web Engineer to build and maintain web applications supporting millions of users. Responsibilities include using modern frameworks (TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Node.js), following best practices for coding, testing, and deployment, collaborating with designers and product managers, experimenting with new technologies, and contributing to team discussions. The role involves working on projects ranging from the Epic Games Store to Fortnite features and web applications supporting community, marketing, and events content. The engineer will build products supporting internal and third-party developers, including web portals and marketplace applications.
Must have:
  • Experience with TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Node.js
  • Understanding of APIs and microservice architectures
  • Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases
  • CI/CD pipelines, Git, Agile/Scrum
  • Strong problem-solving and collaboration
Good to have:
  • Java, Python, Spring framework
  • AWS, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Jest, Cypress, Playwright
  • Performance optimization, WCAG accessibility
Perks:
  • 100% premium coverage for medical, dental, vision
  • Long-term disability, life insurance, 401k match
  • Mental well-being program
  • Unlimited PTO and sick time
  • Paid sabbatical after 7 years

Job Details

WHAT MAKES US EPIC?

At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.

Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.

ENGINEERING - EPIC GAMES SERVICES

What We Do

Driving the plug-in power behind Unreal Engine 5. We bridge connections for licensees and our own internal game teams to online services. This allows games like Fortnite to utilize a combination of platform online services as well as Epic’s own online services to build cross-platform online features. Login, parties, voice chat, matchmaking, purchasing, cloud storage, and analytics are just a few examples of online features that our Online Game Services team helps games utilize.

What You'll Do

Web Engineers at Epic impact a diverse set of initiatives from end to end. These range from the Epic Games Store to Fortnite social experiences, in-game features, and web applications supporting all kinds of community, marketing, and events content. We also build a variety of products that support other developers, from internal initiatives to third-party teams worldwide. These include web portals for core platform services, marketplace and eCommerce applications, and beyond.

In this role, you will

  • Build and maintain web applications that support millions of users, using modern frameworks and tools
  • Follow industry best practices for coding, testing, and deployment to ensure quality and performance
  • Collaborate with stakeholders like designers, product managers, and other engineers to bring ideas to life
  • Experiment with new tools and technologies, helping the team explore innovative solutions
  • Contribute to team discussions, share knowledge, and support continuous improvement

What we're looking for

  • Experience building web applications using modern tools like TypeScript, JavaScript, React, and Node.js
  • Understanding of APIs and microservice architectures, including tools like GraphQL
  • Familiarity with both relational and NoSQL databases
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Git version control, and Agile/Scrum workflows
  • Passion for creating fast, reliable, and accessible web experiences
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset
  • Experience with additional programming languages like Java, Python, or frameworks like Spring
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) and containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience working with testing frameworks such as Jest, Cypress, or Playwright
  • Understanding of performance optimization strategies and accessibility best practices (e.g., WCAG standards, Lighthouse)

EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE

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.

ABOUT US

Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've 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. Epic's 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.

Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!

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 .

Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found .

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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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