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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 66 days Epic Games's roles stay open a median of 66 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Epic Games's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Epic Games
- high 149 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
- 2026-10-08
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 development and maintenance of the Verse toolchain, including the compiler, VM, and runtime for Unreal Engine. Your responsibilities will include optimizing performance, enhancing user experience for developers, and collaborating with various teams to integrate new language features and support across platforms.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Epic Games as an employer.
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 engineering principles, including API design
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Nice to have
- Experience with Unreal Engine integration
What you get
- 100% of premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
- Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
- 401k with competitive match
- Robust mental well-being program with free therapy and coaching
- Unlimited PTO and sick time
- Paid sabbatical after 7 years of employment
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Focus on compiler and toolchain development may not appeal to all programmers
- Unreal Engine integration experience is preferred but not mandatory
Summarised from Epic Games's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Epic Games on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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