Senior Platform Engineer

Epic Games, Inc.

Senior Platform Engineer

Salary Not Specified

Epic Games, Inc., City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 13 May | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 0f51280e39a346ee873b98977dc2858b

Full Job Description

  • Analyze and optimize both memory and performance in systems that have to scale from high-end to mobile systems

  • Ensure the technical approach being proposed for a given feature satisfies both the surface-level and deeper engineering-specific requirements

  • Propose and develop architectural changes as needed and work with game teams to integrate these changes

  • Build tools to automate and validate performance in systems that are performance-critical

  • Be a primary hub for communication and information that other disciplines can come to for guidance

    Our ideal candidate will have a deep well of knowledge concerning game development, and also bring a passion for music and creative empowerment for both players and developers alike., Experience developing games professionally, and shipping AAA titles

  • A keen analytical mind, with strong problem-solving skills

  • Strong C++ skills and the ability to code and architect game systems and tools

  • Familiarity with scripting systems like Blueprint, Lua, Python, etc.

  • Console experience

  • Performance profiling and optimization experience

  • Experience with Unreal Engine is highly preferred

  • Experience working on a live service game is preferred

    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., Unreal-powered projects have been on the bleeding edge of real-time entertainment for over 20 years. Our team of engineering experts are always innovating to improve the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide.

    We pay 100% for benefits except for PMI (for dependents). Our current benefits package includes pension, private medical insurance, health care cash plan, dental insurance, disability and life insurance, critical illness, cycle to work scheme, flu shots, health checks, and meals. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.