ENGINEERING - UNREAL ENGINEWhat We DoUnreal-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.What You'll DoAs part of a small globally distributed team of infrastructure engineers, you'll support existing UCS services (such as Unreal Editor for Fortnite, RealityScan, MetaHuman Creator ,Twinmotion andUnreal Revision Control ) and design/deploy new cloud systems which will help shape the future of collaborative content creation.In this role, you willDesign, build and maintain cloud architectures which host some of Epic's most exciting projects at global scaleProvide cloud expertise to backend software developers to help create cloud-native services togetherWrite infrastructure automation scripts which integrate with Unreal EngineCreate, troubleshoot and write runbooks for infrastructure alertsBe given opportunities to contribute to application source codeKeep our CI/CD systems humming alongParticipate in a light-weight on-call rotation, alongside the entire UCS cloud teamWhat we're looking forSolid skills with and experience using terraform, AWS, Linux Administration and gitExperience designing and deploying cloud systems, you can quickly conceptualize high-level cloud infrastructure designs from given requirements and deliver with minimal oversightAn understanding of the realities of software development and the needs of software engineersAn expert in writing code at a level suitable for infrastructure automation purposes, ideally in bash and/or pythonGood working knowledge and recent experience using AWS architecture - EC2, IAM, S3, RDS etcExperience with containerisation,(with a good grasp of the fundamentals) and configuring, maintaining (and potentially extending) CI/CD systemsExperience leveraging observability systems to help extract a signal from noise and have an opinion on best practices for monitoring, logging and tracingAbility to reason on different infrastructure design approaches with an understanding of trade-offs and non-functional attributes - performance / scalability / reliability / security / maintainabilityExcellent written and spoken English with great interpersonal skillsAbility to mentor others on infrastructure engineering best practicesBonus points for experience in managing Windows Server fleets in the CloudEPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFEOur intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of 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.
