Automation Programmer

Montreal

Offre publiée le 2025-05-19

Epic Games

PROGRAMMING - 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 programming experts are always innovating to improve the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide.

What You'll Do

We're a core group of talented programmers specializing in creating developer and QA productivity solutions that drive Epic-wide impact. Our tools and technologies have significantly improved the speed and efficiency of launching, operating, and scaling high-quality AAA games. If you are a highly skilled Senior Automation and Tools programmer looking for the next big opportunity, come join our team.

In this role, you will

  • Leverage your strong C# / C++ programming skills and deep understanding of game engines (preferably Unreal Engine) to build robust and scalable automation solutions with impact across Epic
  • Build partnerships with internal customers and stakeholders across Epic to identify pain points and develop innovative, effective automation solutions that yield tangible business results
  • Own efforts to optimize existing automated test suites, ensuring comprehensive test coverage and efficient test execution
  • Design, develop, and maintain test tools and automation frameworks for our internal suite of developer tools. Develop, assess, and improve performance tests for various workflows, including editor and runtime performance
  • Enable developers, testers, and analysts to author automation test scripts, implement automation best practices, and help lay the foundation of scalable, automated test solutions
  • Optimize Developer and QA workflows, reducing manual effort and increasing productivity
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to tools and automation

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Programming, or a related field or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum 4+ years of experience as a Tools / Automation programmer
  • Proven experience owning design, implementation, deployment, and maintenance of automated tests and frameworks. Experience with performance testing frameworks is a plus
  • Good knowledge of how game engines work; experience with either Unreal Engine / Unity or a custom internal game engine
  • Strong foundation in computer science fundamentals, including data structures and algorithms
  • Deep understanding and practical application of C++ and C# programming languages.
  • Strong understanding of one or more high-level scripting languages like Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript
  • Strong debugging skills in a game engine-based development environment or other content creation industry
  • A solid track record of delivering effective tools and Automation solutions in game development environments
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills, translating abstract challenges into clear and actionable solutions.
  • EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE

    We 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.

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