Lead Backend Programmer
| Company | Epic Games |
|---|---|
| Location | Montreal, QC, Canada |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- 8+ Years of software programming industry experience developing online systems
- 4+ years of experience as a programming leader
- Experience with game architectures and integration of online services for multiplayer game features
- Able to architect online services for scalability, reusability, and live operations
- Experience developing and supporting services on one or more cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)
- Experience with online SDKs/requirements for one or more game consoles (Xbox/PlayStation/Switch)
- Real-world planning for load testing, monitoring, security, toxicity, and other considerations for operating live services
Responsibilities
- Be a leader and a vision holder for the design, implementation, and launch of services and online features for Fortnite and Fortnite Creative
- Drive the development of features with external dependencies by identifying requirements and partnering with other teams appropriately
- Provide oversight of features with online components to ensure requirements and dependencies for online operations are accurately planned and accounted for
- Collaborate with production to manage the planning and execution of multiple projects, taking into consideration priorities, tasks, and available resources
- Provide leadership and growth to reports through feedback, coaching, and stretch assignments
- Positively motivate and lead a cross-functional team of developers
- Maintain a culture of high standards and accountability
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.