Senior Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Unreal Engine)
Epic Games is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer for their Unreal Engine backend team. This role involves designing, building, and maintaining highly scalable and secure backend services for the Epic Games Store, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and leading technical discussions.
The Epic Games Store is a digital storefront for PC games that aims to be a great place for players to buy and play games, and for developers to publish them. We're hiring across the Epic Games Store to expand our features and reach.
We are a highly collaborative team, working to create scalable, reliable, and secure systems to power the next generation of games. We are passionate about creating great player and developer experiences and are looking for other passionate people to join our growing team.
We are looking for a passionate Senior Staff Software Engineer to join our team, working across the backend stack to deliver features and services to players and developers. We build highly scalable, distributed services that deliver new features to millions of players and game developers. If you are passionate about building large-scale backend systems, solving complex technical challenges, and working with a team that values collaboration and innovation, we encourage you to apply!
Posted June 4, 2026