Principal Backend Programmer (Developer Platform)
Posted by employer 2 days ago
First seen on Joblaze 1 day ago
Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, years of experience, work arrangement, visa sponsorship.
Joblaze summary
The Principal Backend Programmer at Epic Games focuses on developing and maintaining the backend systems that support the developer platform, ensuring robust performance and scalability. Proficiency in languages such as C++ and experience with cloud services and microservices architecture are essential for this role. This position is suited for senior professionals with a strong background in backend development and a deep understanding of game engine technology. The team is part of a larger effort to enhance the tools available for game developers.
Joblaze insights
- Listed yesterday — first seen on Joblaze November 14, 2026. Last confirmed on Epic Games's careers page November 14, 2026.
- This exact title is also open at 2 other locations at Epic Games: BLANK,BLANK,Multiple Locations, Cary, North Carolina, United States.
Quick facts
- What seniority level is this role?
- Epic Games targets principal-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Principal Backend Programmer (Developer Platform) role at Epic Games.