Senior Game Security Programmer (Vancouver)

Senior Game Security Programmer (Vancouver)

07 Aug
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Epic Games
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Vancouver

07 Aug

Epic Games

Vancouver

WHAT MAKES US EPIC?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.ECOSECWhat We DoOur ECOSEC team provides a safer experience for Epic's users. We work across multiple products and services to improve technology and craft transparent policies so our players and users can have positive experiences on our platforms.What You'll DoEpic Games is looking for a Senior Security Programmer focused on Game Security to develop and improve anti-cheat capabilities within our games. Your efforts will be critical to the success of Fortnite and the many creators who depend on it. The ideal candidate would have prior experience in developing gameplay features and backend services. We are particularly interested in those that have prior experience working with Unreal Engine. Your primary focus will be on the dedicated server and backend code, but you will partner closely with teams writing client code as well as game teams, ensuring that the underlying systems that are built are full-featured, resilient, and secure. This is an incredible opportunity to create a safe environment for millions of players and advance industry best practices.In this role, you willDesign and build new backend services or features that power Fortnite anti-cheat or related security capabilities, as well as implementing corresponding game codeRead, debug, and write code for Fortnite in C++ and associated backend services in GoProactively seek out vulnerable components in the Fortnite game client or backend,



then clearly communicate the problem and recommended solution, implementing it as well if appropriate Influence others to maintain a security oriented mindsetDebug, modify, and optimize existing security systems for both the Fortnite game client and backend componentsEnsure Fortnite is operating well for players and that our services are resilient at scale. Assist in diagnosing and resolving Live issuesWhat we're looking forBSc in Computer Science/Software Programming or related subject - candidates without a degree are welcome as long as they have proven extensive hands‐on experienceExcellent knowledge and debugging skills in the C++ programming languageFluency in Go, Java, C#, or similar programming languageSelf‐starter, you approach challenges creatively and methodically, seeing them through to final resolutionAbility to code and design system frameworks, new APIs, and tools. Versed in software programming principlesUnderstanding of online multiplayer video game architecturesTechnical understanding of the structure and technology stacks of online service backendsUser‐focused, passionate, solutions‐focused, and cutting-edge. These traits equal success at Epic and influence everything we doEPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFEWe pay 100% for benefits for both employees and dependents and offer coverage for supplemental medical, dental, vision, critical illness, telemedicine, Life and AD&D, long term disability insurance as well as weekly indemnity (short term disability)



and a retirement savings plan with a competitive employer match. In addition to the EAP (employee assistance program), we also offer a robust mental well‐being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.Pay Transparency InformationThe expected annual base pay range(s) for this position are detailed below. Each base pay range is relevant only for individuals who are residents of or will be expected to work within the specified locale. Compensation varies based on a variety of factors, which include (but aren't limited to) things such as skills and competencies, qualifications, knowledge, and experience. In addition to base pay, most employees are eligible to participate in Epic's generous benefit plans and discretionary incentive programs (subject to the terms of those plans or programs).British Columbia Base Pay Range$182,815—$268,128 CADABOUT USEpic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company. For over 30 years we've been making award‐winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award‐winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high‐fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world‐class talent.Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Chance (EEO) Policy here. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Game Security Programmer (Vancouver)
🏢 Epic Games
📍 Vancouver

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