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Senior Tools Programmer, UI & AI Workflows

Epic Games · Cary, NC · 4 days ago
EngineeringFull-time

Engineering - Unreal Engine

  • We're looking for a senior Tools Programmer to help build the next generation of UI tooling for users and AI-powered agentic workflows.
  • Design, build, and integrate AI-powered tools and frameworks for UI authoring, iteration, and debugging.
  • Own and evolve the UI tech codebase used to build tools and in-game UI in Unreal Engine.
  • Set technical direction for UI tooling and mentor other engineers.
  • Collaborate across disciplines to identify improvement areas, gather feedback, and design solutions for developer needs.
  • Profile and resolve performance and memory issues in UI systems.
  • Work with Epic's internal teams and Unreal Engine licensees to help them solve UI challenges.

What You'll Do

We're looking for a senior Tools Programmer to help build the next generation of UI tooling for users and AI-powered agentic workflows. The ideal candidate will have strong tools-programming background with experience building tools that improve development workflows in games or other fields, deep expertise in the UI domain, excellent C++ skills and experience working in a large codebase, some hands-on exposure to AI-powered or agentic workflows, strong written and verbal communication skills in English, experience with Unreal Engine, experience with Slate and/or UMG, and shipped title experience in games or real-time applications.

What We're Looking For

Strong tools-programming background with experience building tools that improve development workflows in games or other fields.
Deep expertise in the UI domain (UI frameworks, runtime UI engines, and editor/WYSIWYG tooling)
Excellent C++ skills and experience working in a large codebase
Some hands-on exposure to AI-powered or agentic workflows, whether through work, courses, or personal projects
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Experience with Unreal Engine is a plus
Experience with Slate and/or UMG is a plus
Shipped title experience in games or real-time applications is a plus.

EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE

  • Pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents.
  • Includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match.
  • Rather than hiring a recruitment agency, Epic will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies).

About Us

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

Note to Recruitment Agencies

We do not accept unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies). Epic does not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.

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