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What You'll DoWe're looking for a Senior Pipeline Engineer to scale our MetaHuman infrastructure across multiple locations and optimize workflows for petabyte-scale data processing. In this role, you'll be at the heart of our technical pipeline evolution as we expand our capture capabilities for several exciting projects.
In this role, you will- Design and implement scalable pipeline systems to manage petabyte-level data across distributed computing environments
- Optimize workflows for high-volume MetaHuman capture processing across multiple locations
- Develop tools and automation to streamline content creation processes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify bottlenecks and implement technical solutions
- Contribute to the evolution of our MetaHuman infrastructure architecture
- Expert-level Python programming skills with demonstrated experience building content creation pipelines
- Experience with distributed computing systems and scaling workflows for large data processing
- Self-starter mentality with willingness to work hands-on in both digital creation tools and distributed systems
- Strong problem-solving abilities and technical troubleshooting skills
- Knowledge of version control, containerization, and cloud infrastructure
- Experience with one or more compiled languages (C++, Golang, or Rust) is a plus
- Background in rigging for animation is preferred but not required
This role is open to multiple locations in US (excluding CA, NY, & WA) and Sweden.
Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 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.
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Founded in 1991, Epic Games is an American company founded by CEO Tim Sweeney. The company is headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, and has more than 50 offices worldwide. Today Epic is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Epic operates one of the world’s largest games, Fortnite, and Epic has over 600 million accounts with over 5 billion friend connections across Fortnite, Fall Guys, Rocket League, and the Epic Games Store. Epic also develops Unreal Engine, which powers the world’s leading games and is also adopted across industries such as film and television, architecture, automotive, manufacturing, and simulation. Through Unreal Engine, Epic Games Store, and Epic Online Services, Epic provides an end-to-end digital ecosystem for developers and creators to build, distribute, and operate games and other content.
