Epic Games

Senior Language Programmer

Epic Games · Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
55 days
Epic Games's roles stay open a median of 55 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Epic Games's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Epic Games
high
130 stale, 9 reposted of 165 open
Hiring momentum
210 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-27

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Epic Games's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Epic Games.

About this role

As a Senior Language Programmer at Epic Games, you will be part of the Verse team, focusing on the toolchain that supports game development in Unreal Engine. Your responsibilities will include extending and maintaining the Verse compiler, optimizing performance, and collaborating closely with language consumers to enhance user experience. You will also establish testing workflows and design the scripting interface for Unreal Engine.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Expert knowledge of C++17 or later
  • Experience in compiler or toolchain development
  • Experience developing and optimizing large codebases
  • Strong ability to reason about large, interconnected systems
  • Solid grounding in software programming principles, including API design
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Nice to have

  • Experience with Unreal Engine integration

What you get

  • 100% coverage for benefits for employees and dependents
  • Supplemental medical, dental, vision, critical illness, telemedicine, Life and AD&D, long term disability insurance
  • Weekly indemnity (short term disability)
  • Retirement savings plan with competitive employer match
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Robust mental well-being program providing free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Pay range provided but may vary based on multiple factors
  • Role involves working on foundational systems which may have a steep learning curve

Summarised from Epic Games's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Epic Games on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-27. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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