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Senior Backend Engineer
Company | Epic Games |
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Location | Bellevue, WA, USA |
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Salary | $172736 – $253347 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Proficiency with a major cloud provider, AWS preferred
- Excellent knowledge in a backend language like C# or Java (C# and C++ experience preferred)
- Experience with technologies for geo-distribution and consistency
- Experience working with high performance low latency systems
- Demonstrated ability to reason about large, interacting systems from the macro-level to the micro-level
- Experience profiling and optimizing a large codebase
- Comfortable writing multithreaded code and reasoning about dependency graphs and content pipeline for large games
- Ability to work across North American time zones is required
Responsibilities
- Build out and operate cloud infrastructure for high efficiency storage and replication of game and editor data
- Optimize iteration times, and improve existing systems for performance, memory usage, and user experience
- Develop custom tools and pipelines for other engineers and content creators
- Work with large complex code base and understand and resolve performance issues
- Establish test workflows to validate performance improvements and prevent regressions
- Support external North American customers by answering their technical requests and questions
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.