SDET Manager

Game Companies; Cary (NC); In loco; USD 140.000 - 230.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k with match

Unlimited PTO

Descrizione del lavoro

Epic Games is seeking a SDET Manager to lead and grow a team focused on automated testing across Unreal Engine. You will mentor engineers, contribute production code in test frameworks, and drive tool and CI integrations.

This role demands hands-on C++ expertise and experience with one of Python, C#, or TypeScript, plus a strong track record in test strategy across unit to end-to-end levels. Join a world-class QA organization supporting editor and runtime testing, with a vision to enhance

Competenze

• Experience leading software engineering teams and mentoring engineers.
• Hands-on proficiency in C++ and at least one of C#, Python, or TypeScript.
• Experience with automation frameworks and CI at scale; setting test strategy.

Mansioni

• Lead and grow a team of SDETs building automated test coverage for Unreal Engine.
• Write production code in test frameworks and CI integrations; own end-to-end systems.
• Set the team's test roadmap from unit to end-to-end tests for editor and runtime.
• Extend frameworks across low-level, integration, and end-to-end tests.
• Transform manual tests into automated coverage and ensure determinism.

Conoscenze

C++

Leadership

Test automation

CI/CD

SDET

Strumenti

CI/CD pipelines

Automation frameworks

Descrizione del lavoro

Quality Assurance (QA)

5+ years

Unreal Engine Development

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.

QUALITY ASSURANCE

What We Do

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.

What You'll Do

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.

In this role, you will

• 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 team's test frameworks, tools, and CI integrations, as well as own the team's systems end to end, including design, reliability, and maintenance
• Set the team's 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

What We're Looking For

• 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

EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC 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 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. 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?

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