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Rendering Programmer Intern

Epic Games

Epic Games

Software Engineering
Cary, NC, USA
Posted on Aug 24, 2023

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.

Rendering Programmer Intern

Epic Games is on the lookout for dynamic interns to join our dev teams in 2024. Whether you work on Fortnite, Unreal Engine, or any of our other games, products, and services, you'll join a team that's pushing the limits of interactive entertainment.

Our Interns are given challenging projects throughout the work term and are provided with a meaningful experience with high expectations for performance. If you want to build something Epic, this is the opportunity for you!

ENGINEERING - GAMES

What We Do

Unreal projects have been leading the pack of real-time entertainment with our constantly growing team of engineering experts. We’re always improving on the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide.

What You'll Do

Epic Games Unreal Engine Rendering Team is looking for a smart, creative Rendering Intern to join them in 2024. Our Interns are given challenging projects over the work term, and are provided with a meaningful experience with high expectations for performance. If you want to build something Epic, this is the opportunity for you!

In this role, you will

  • Supporting rendering features for the Unreal Engine rendering team, contributing innovative and original ideas towards all aspects of graphics development
  • Enhancing and maintaining the graphics of Unreal Engine while creating new features
  • Implementing and improving Unreal Engine graphics pipelines
  • Optimizing performance of features on multiple platforms
  • Managing and enhancing tools that go along with features; ensuring they are useable and appropriate for artists, games, and the engine

What we're looking for

  • Advanced Degree in CS, Game Development, or related field with focus on rendering or image synthesis
  • Demonstrable strength in C++
  • In-depth experience with real-time rendering
  • Knowledge and application of 3D math, rendering algorithms, and data structures
  • Experience with writing shaders and using graphics API like DirectX or Vulkan
  • Performance minded development and optimization skills
  • Strong communication and follow-through working with others to develop and iterate on features/tools
  • Examples of projects in computer graphics or game engine technology

This internship has a flexible start date in 2024. Recruitment will be ongoing until teams find an ideal match. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the posting location for the duration of the internship. For more information about Epic’s Early Career Program, visit epicgames.com/earlycareers.

This is going to be Epic!

ABOUT US

Epic Games spans across 19 countries with 55 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 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 Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.