Frontend Programmer Intern

Epic Games · Engineering Specialist

Where: Cary,North Carolina,United States
Posted: Aug 31

The Social Web team builds the interfaces players use to connect with other players across Epic's ecosystem, including Fortnite, Rocket League, and Fall Guys. As an intern on the team, you'll ship real features that touch millions of players, gaining hands-on experience with production web development while being mentored through the full lifecycle of a feature, from design to deployment.

What you'd do

Build and ship features using React, JavaScript, and TypeScript, working directly in our production codebase
Partner with senior engineers to design and implement UI components and user flows for the social overlay experience
Debug issues and contribute fixes across the front end, with guidance from your team
Participate in code reviews, both giving and receiving feedback, to build strong engineering habits
Take ownership of a well-scoped project or feature over the course of your internship, from planning through to shipping

What they want

Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science or a related field
Coursework or project experience with JavaScript and/or TypeScript
Familiarity with React or another modern front-end framework
A strong interest in distributed systems

About Epic Games · Engineering Specialist

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…