
Making great games.
Senior Software Engineer, Developer Relations - Easy Anti-Cheat
Compensation
$165,686 - $303,757
Benefits and perks
•Healthcare
•401(k)
•Mental Health Support
•Unlimited PTO
•Sabbatical Leave
Required skills
C
C++
Debugging
Assembly
Cross-platform development
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.
ENGINEERING - UNREAL ENGINE
What We Do
Unreal-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 Do
We are looking for an experienced Developer Relations Engineer to join our team and support EOS Anti-Cheat (also known as "Easy Anti-Cheat"). You will serve as a crucial technical liaison between our internal engineering teams and external partners, assisting them in integrating, debugging, and optimizing Anti-Cheat in their projects. Your role involves deep technical troubleshooting of issues, analyzing crash dumps, debugging low-level C/C++ code, and providing effective solutions and technical insights. You will help guide design decisions for Anti-Cheat, contributing to technical documentation and maintaining active communication internally and externally. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, tactful, and empathetic, with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to stakeholders of varying expertise. You should be comfortable working independently and collaboratively, with excellent time management and multitasking capabilities.
In this role, you will
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Troubleshoot complex integration and operational issues involving Anti-Cheat, analyzing crash dumps, logs, and call stacks to identify root causes
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Collaborate directly with external game developers and internal teams to resolve technical issues promptly and effectively
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Debug and reproduce customer issues, clearly documenting and communicating findings internally and externally
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Represent Epic Games through asynchronous and live support, presence at trade shows such as UEFest, and customer visits
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Develop and maintain clear, comprehensive technical documentation, tutorials, and guides to support partner integration
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Advocate for partners' successful integration and continued use of Anti-Cheat and related Epic technologies, and influence product improvements through customer insights
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Research and identify opportunities to enhance Anti-Cheat technologies and developer experience
What we're looking for
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Highly proficient in C and C++, particularly low-level or kernel-level debugging and development
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Strong ability to analyze crash dumps and debug complex, obfuscated code at the assembly level
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Familiarity with cross-platform development (Windows, Linux, macOS), understanding differences and limitations across these platforms
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Exceptional problem-solving abilities, proactively tackling issues independently
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external partners
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Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, work well under pressure, and prioritize to meet SLA targets
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Prior experience with SDK/API integration and understanding of software engineering principles, including legacy support
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Understanding of online multiplayer video game architectures and associated security concerns
EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE
Our 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.
New York City Base Pay Range**$207,107—$303,757 USDCalifornia Base Pay Range$182,255—$267,307 USDWashington Base Pay Range$165,686—$243,007 USD**
ABOUT US
Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 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.
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About Epic Games

Epic Games
Series F+Epic Games, Inc. is an American video game and software developer and publisher based in Cary, North Carolina. The company was founded by Tim Sweeney as Potomac Computer Systems in 1991, originally located in his parents' house in Potomac, Maryland.
1,001-5,000
Employees
Cary
Headquarters
$31.5B
Valuation
Reviews
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Work-life balance
2.3
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4.0
Culture
4.2
Career
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Pros
Great team culture and collaboration
Innovative and challenging projects
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