Build Programmer

Epic Games

Cary, USonsite$100k/yrPosted Jul 23, 2026
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Skills

rocketpythonazureepiccicdgooglecloudawsc#

About the role

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 - 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

We're looking for a Build Programmer passionate about CI/CD, automation, and developer productivity to help build and maintain the infrastructure that powers Rocket League. You'll partner with engineering, QA, production, and infrastructure teams to create reliable, scalable build systems that enable developers to ship high-quality software efficiently.

In this role, you'll improve build pipelines, optimize developer workflows, and create tools that reduce friction across the software development lifecycle. Your work will directly impact how quickly teams can iterate, validate changes, and deliver world-class experiences to millions of users.

In this role, you will

Collaborate with developers, QA, Production, and Release to optimize their workflows for Rocket League

Design, maintain, and improve build automation systems and CI/CD pipelines for large-scale game projects

Monitor build health, troubleshoot failures, and drive root-cause analysis to improve pipeline stability

Own and support various tools and processes owned by the Rocket League Build Programming Team

Support software releases by ensuring build systems remain reliable and responsive during critical milestones

What we're looking for

Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams

Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and modern build automation systems

Strong understanding of software build systems, dependency management, and release engineering best practices

Proficiency with languages such as C#, Python, PowerShell, or Bash to automate development workflows

Experience with version control systems such as Perforce or Git

Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and administering Windows-based build environments; Linux experience is a plus

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a focus on reliability, scalability, and developer productivity

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.

ABOUT US

Epic 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!

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.

Compensation

This Software Engineer role pays $100k/yr. Within typical range for software engineer roles in United States.

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