Senior Platform Programmer

Full Timesenior

Montreal,Quebec,CanadaPosted 4 weeks ago

Role Overview

Epic Games is hiring a Senior Platform Programmer. This is a full-time role in Montreal,Quebec. Part of Epic Games's Mobile hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

Salary Context

Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Senior-level Mobile roles is $150k-$203k (based on 70 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.

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Job description

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 - GAMES

What 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.

What You'll Do

We're looking for an experienced Senior Platform Programmer to own the stability of multiple games across Epic. You will play a critical role in identifying and preventing live issues across all platforms, including PC, consoles, and mobile devices.

In this role, you will

Analyze and optimize both memory and performance across systems that must scale from high-end to mobile
Ensure the proposed technical approach for a given feature satisfies both surface-level and deeper programming-specific requirements
Propose and develop system changes needed to support reliability and work with game teams to integrate them
Build tools to automate and validate performance in performance-critical systems
Be a primary hub for communication and information that other disciplines can come to for guidance

What we're looking for

Experience developing games professionally and shipping AAA titles
A keen analytical mind, with strong problem-solving skills
Strong C++ skills and the ability to code and create game systems and tools
Familiarity with scripting systems like Blueprint, Lua, Python, etc
Console and mobile experience are preferred
Performance profiling and optimization experience
Experience with Unreal Engine is highly preferred
Experience working on a live service game
Keen interest in games

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.

ABOUT US

Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company. For over 30 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Senior Platform Programmer position at Epic Games?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Epic Games. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Senior Platform Programmer position at Epic Games located?

This position is based in Montreal,Quebec. Epic Games has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Senior Platform Programmer at Epic Games earn?

Epic Games has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Senior Platform Programmer role at Epic Games posted?

This role was posted on June 11, 2026 (31 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

How much experience does the Senior Platform Programmer role at Epic Games require?

This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Epic Games lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.

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