- Job type
- Internship
- Work mode
- On-site
- Level
- Intern
- Department
- Engineering
- Experience
- Not listed
- Posted
- Sep 18, 2026
About the role
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.
What We Do
Unreal-powered projects have been on the bleeding edge of real-time entertainment for over 20 years. Our team of engineering experts are always innovating to improve the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide.
What You'll Do
We are looking for a Tools / Generalist Programmer Intern to join the Content Architecture team. As part of the team you will work on engine features and tools that configure how game content is packaged, distributed, and streamed to players across every platform.
In this role, you will
- Work alongside some of the most talented engineers in the industry, gaining exposure to real-world development at scale
- Gain hands-on experience working with Unreal Engine's editor and toolchain
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented C++ code for various tool-related systems
- Resolve bugs and workflow issues for our internal teams
- Have independence in making and owning implementation decisions
What we're looking for
- Strong programming fundamentals with a focus on C++
- A solid grasp of object-oriented programming, patterns, algorithms, and data structures
- Curiosity and creativity in solving complex problems
- Experience with debugging
- Experience with developing on Windows machines
- Someone who is pragmatic, professional, and coachable
- Prior experience with Unreal Engine is a plus but not required
This internship has a flexible start date in 2027. 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!