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Programmer Intern

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As a Programmer Intern, you will support the FN1 Game Foundation team by implementing functional tests for NPCs, debugging, and suggesting new tests while participating in team stand-ups.
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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.

PROGRAMMING - GAMESWhat We Do

Unreal projects have been leading the pack of real-time entertainment with our constantly growing team of programming experts. We’re always improving on the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide.

PROGRAMMER INTERNWhat You'll Do

You will be onboarded on the FN1 Game Foundation team where your role will bring you to discover the different technologies used to build live Fortnite games. You will be trained to help at improving our automated functional testing suites in C++ and Verse for NPC in Fortnite. You will be asked to potentially debug the issues it finds, propose, and implement fixes.

In this role, you will
  • Implements functional tests for NPC (navigation, shooting, etc) in Unreal Editor
  • Suggest new functional tests that could be implemented
  • Debug, Propose and Implement issue the tests might find
  • Participate in team stand-ups
What we're looking for
  • Strong knowledge of C++, algorithmics and data structures
  • Fluent in English
  • Knowledge of source control software (Perforce, GitHub, etc)
  • Experience with games mechanic like Fortnite
  • Familiarity with Unreal Engine is a plus

This internship has a flexible start date in 2026. Recruitment will be ongoing until teams find an ideal match. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the posting location for the duration of the internship. For more information about Epic’s Early Career Program, visit epicgames.com/earlycareers. This is going to be Epic!

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.

Top Skills

C++
Git
Perforce
Unreal Engine
Verse

Epic Games Montréal, Québec, CAN Office

epic, 653 Place de Namur, Saint-Lambert, Montréal, Quebec , Canada, J4S 1Z3

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