Senior Security Programmer

Epic Games

Multiple Locations, US
Base: $172,736 - $253,347 usd (washington); bonus/...
On-site
C++ programming language expertise
Go or java backend development
Unreal engine experience preferred
The role focuses on developing and improving anti-cheat capabilities within Fortnite to ensure a safe environment for millions of players

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on developing and improving anti-cheat capabilities within Fortnite to ensure a safe environment for millions of players.
  • Candidates will design and build new backend services in Go while writing game code in C++ using the Unreal Engine.
  • Epic Games offers a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment where employees strive to raise the bar of engine and game development.

Matching Summary

The role focuses on developing and improving anti-cheat capabilities within Fortnite to ensure a safe environment for millions of players.

Salary

Base: $172,736 - $253,347 USD (Washington); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible for generous benefit plans and discretionary incentive programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • C++ programming language expertise
  • Go or Java backend development
  • Unreal Engine experience preferred
  • Online multiplayer architecture knowledge
  • Backend service design and implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Creative problem-solving approach
  • Passion for user safety and community
  • Experience with live service operations
  • Ability to influence security mindset

Key Requirements

  • BSc in Computer Science or equivalent extensive hands-on experience
  • Excellent debugging skills in C++
  • Fluency in Go, Java, or C#

Work Rights

Not specified

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