Senior Online Games Programmer - Fortnite

Epic Games; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading interactive entertainment company in Montreal is seeking a Senior Programmer to enhance online features for Fortnite, including Battle Royale and LEGO modes. The role requires excellent C++ knowledge and experience with AAA games on consoles or mobile. You will work on cross-platform systems while collaborating with teams to ensure the functionality of tools and APIs. The position offers competitive benefits that include comprehensive medical coverage and mental well-being programs, making for an epic life at work.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Mental well-being programs

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Qualifications

• Self-starter approach to challenges, seeing them through to resolution.
• Experience with shipping AAA games on consoles or mobile.
• Ability to explain technical concepts to both programmers and non-programmers.

Responsibilities

• Design and build new client APIs for online features for Fortnite.
• Ensure efficient operation and resilience of online services.
• Support the Unreal Engine developer community.

Skills

Excellent C++ knowledge and debugging skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to code and design system frameworks

Experience utilizing online services in games

User-focused and innovative

Job description

A leading interactive entertainment company in Montreal is seeking a Senior Programmer to enhance online features for Fortnite, including Battle Royale and LEGO modes. The role requires excellent C++ knowledge and experience with AAA games on consoles or mobile. You will work on cross-platform systems while collaborating with teams to ensure the functionality of tools and APIs. The position offers competitive benefits that include comprehensive medical coverage and mental well-being programs, making for an epic life at work.