Senior Full Stack Programmer

ONLINE INFRASTRUCTURE

What We Do

We enable Epic’s online services teams to build, deploy, and manage services that are used by more than half a billion players around the world. Our mission is to provide world class tools and platforms to improve the experience of our developers and make it easier, faster, and safer to build, operate, and scale their applications. We operate at massive scale as one of the largest cloud computing users in the world.

What You'll Do

Epic Games is looking for a Senior Full-Stack Programmer to join the Service Management Platform team to work directly on our service management platform based on Backstage. A Full-Stack role would mean working and owning the full-service delivery process of the platform - configuring development tools, setting up CI/CD pipelines and automated testing, provisioning AWS resources, configuring monitoring tools, communicating with other teams, and planning the integration of internal systems into the platform.

In this role, you will

• Build features that ensure a convenient and consistent UI/UX interface for customers and partners


• Improve and maintain an existing codebase


• Develop microservices to support platform-specific functionality


• Communicate with owners of Epic services to plan service integrations into the platform


• Ensure monitoring coverage of applications


• Enhance CI/CD pipeline for applications to make it fast and replicable


• Develop internal dashboard tooling with React

What we're looking for

• Experience in platform programming or in a similar software programming role.


• Experience building and maintaining developer platforms/portals; Backstage is a plus


• Experience with Node.js, TypeScript, and frontend frameworks such as React


• Understanding of authorization and authentication mechanisms: OAuth, OpenID, JWTs


• Knowledge of Javascript-oriented build tooling (webpack, ESLint, etc.), CI tools (GitHub Actions), IaC frameworks (Terraform), and cloud deployment stacks (Kubernetes, AWS)


• Experience working with relational database-based services (Postgres), and with NoSQL database-based services (Elasticsearch)


• Testing-oriented mindset: unit, integration, and end-to-end


• Focus on service maintainability, automation, and security

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.