Lead Systems Architect

1 month ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Epic Games Full time

WHAT DEFINES EPIC?

At the heart of Epic's achievements are dedicated and enthusiastic individuals. Epic is committed to fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative atmosphere. Whether it's developing award-winning titles or creating engine technology that empowers others to craft visually captivating interactive experiences, we are always pushing the boundaries.

Being part of Epic means engaging with a team that consistently aims to serve our community and users. We are in a constant state of innovation to elevate the standards of engine and game development.

DESIGN

Our Mission

Utilize your design expertise at a pioneering organization that challenges conventional thinking. From character and environment design to competitive gameplay and systems architecture, contribute to shaping the future of interactive entertainment at Epic.

Your Responsibilities

Epic Games is in search of a Lead Systems Designer to become an integral part of our vibrant team, contributing to various facets of systems architecture for our collaboration with Disney. You will play a pivotal role in the team, crafting and executing game systems that captivate, engage, and retain players. Additionally, you will be instrumental in discussions regarding new features, leveraging your experience to guide initial concepts in the most effective direction.

In this position, you will
  1. Design, prototype, and refine intricate design systems that bolster the core gameplay and creative vision.
  2. Collaborate closely with Leads to develop and validate a comprehensive metagame experience.
  3. Partner with Production and your Leads to identify and prioritize essential tasks for creating these systems.
  4. Take the lead in driving the design and execution of these systems to a high standard.
  5. Create documentation and utilize spreadsheets and flowcharts to model game systems, considering how different player types will interact with them.
  6. Enhance the player experience through playtesting, iteration, game balancing, and continuous improvement of the game experience.
Qualifications
  1. 7+ years of experience delivering multiple AAA titles as a Game Designer.
  2. 2+ years in a Lead Game Designer capacity, including experience in team management or leadership.
  3. Strong knowledge of development tools, game engines (preferably UE 4/5), and production pipelines.
  4. A comprehensive understanding of game design principles, including core experience, retention, player progression, and balance.
  5. Ability to take ownership and effectively communicate initiatives to ensure timely completion aligned with the design vision.

EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE

We cover 100% of benefits for both employees and their dependents, including supplemental medical, dental, vision, critical illness, telemedicine, life and AD&D, long-term disability insurance, and a retirement savings plan with a competitive employer match. Alongside the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), we also provide a comprehensive mental well-being program through Modern Health, offering free therapy and coaching for employees and their dependents.

ABOUT EPIC

Epic Games operates across 19 countries with 55 studios and over 4,500 employees worldwide. For more than 25 years, we have been creating award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to produce visually stunning games and 3D content, bringing environments to life like never before. Epic's acclaimed Unreal Engine technology not only enables game developers to create high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR but is also embraced by content creators across various industries, including media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to enhance our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.

Interested in what we offer? Join us in creating something Epic.

Epic Games values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we proudly uphold our status as an Equal Opportunity employer.



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