--- title: 'Sr. Product Manager (Social & Identity Platform) at Epic Games' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/sr-product-manager-social-identity-platform-epic-games-cary-c0cyxfr2w1rr' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-03' --- # Sr. Product Manager (Social & Identity Platform) at Epic Games - **Company:** Epic Games - **Location:** Cary, NC - **Posted:** 2026-11-02 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-03 - **Apply:** https://epicgames.com/careers/jobs/6218273004?gh_jid=6218273004 ## 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. ## PRODUCT MANAGEMENT ## What We Do Product Management partners with game development, publishing, marketing, and platform teams to provide a data and market-driven view of product strategy that aligns with business goals. As part of Epic’s Growth Team, we use our product expertise to identify and drive growth levers to grow our player base and business. ## What You'll Do As a Senior Product Manager on the Epic Online Services team, you will lead a core set of the social and identity features that help players establish who they are and connect with others across mobile, PC, and console. You'll focus on the foundational systems behind player profiles, friends, presence, and cross-platform continuity, and be accountable for whether each release measurably improves adoption, engagement, and retention. You'll work with Design, Engineering, Production, and partner teams to plan, ship, measure, and refine features within the platform roadmap. In this role, you will - Own the roadmap and performance of a defined set of social and identity features (such as profiles, friends, presence, communication, or account continuity), contributing to the unified platform strategy - Lead the end-to-end user experience of these features, and use data and experimentation to evaluate feature performance and identify opportunities to improve adoption, engagement, and retention - Partner with Engineering to deliver scalable, high-performance systems that support social and identity features for millions of players globally, balancing usability, performance, privacy, and scalability - Define clear goals and success metrics for each feature and release, and hold the work accountable to them - Lead product reviews and internal tests on launches, and turn findings into clear recommendations for future planning - Identify gaps in our social and identity toolkit and make the case for new features or improvements where the data supports it ## What we're looking for - Product management experience on consumer-facing platform products or shared systems, preferably on social and/or identity features - Proven track record delivering social and/or identity platform features, and measurably improving their performance - Strong analytical skills with the ability to independently pull and interpret data, segment players, design experiments, and turn insights into actionable product decisions - Strong product instincts that combine data with qualitative insight (player research, community feedback, playtests) - Strong product management skills and ability to both adjust processes to support existing and new development frameworks as well as mentoring others in good product management practices - Experience working closely with engineering, design, and production teams on complex systems, and aligning stakeholders around priorities - Familiarity with cross-platform ecosystems (mobile, PC, console) and the challenges of delivering consistent, high-quality experiences across them - A passion for building foundational player experiences that enable meaningful social connections across games, devices, and services EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical. ## 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](https://www.epicgames.com/site/en-US/eeo-policy). 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](https://www.epicgames.com/note-to-recruitment-agencies). ## About Epic Games ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology, best known for developing Fortnite and Unreal Engine. - **Entity Type**: Private - **Headquarters**: Cary, North Carolina, USA (with dozens of offices worldwide) - **Founded**: 1991 - **Founders**: Tim Sweeney ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Video games, game engine development, digital storefronts, online services - **Target customers**: B2C (gamers, especially through Fortnite) and B2B (game developers, film/TV studios, automotive, architecture, simulation professionals using Unreal Engine) - **Mission or purpose statement**: To empower creators and provide an end-to-end digital ecosystem for developers and creators to build, distribute, and operate games and other content. ## Products & Services - **Fortnite**: A vibrant ecosystem of social entertainment experiences including Fortnite Battle Royale, LEGO® Fortnite, Rocket Racing, and Fortnite Festival, as well as creator-made experiences. Available across multiple platforms. - **Unreal Engine**: The most powerful real-time 3D creation engine, used not only for games but also for film/FX, automotive design, architectural visualization, broadcast/live events, and simulation. - **Epic Games Store**: A digital storefront for PC games and apps, offering developers an 88/12 revenue split and free games programs. - **Epic Online Services**: A suite of backend services for multiplayer games, including matchmaking, voice chat, leaderboards, and cross-platform play. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (privately held) - **Key Metric**: Over 800 million accounts and over 6 billion friend connections across Fortnite, Fall Guys, Rocket League, and the Epic Games Store. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not disclosed in official materials; historically, Tencent acquired a minority stake (~40%) in 2012 and 2020 (source not in provided web results). - **Growth Signals**: Ongoing expansion of Fortnite ecosystem (LEGO, racing, music); widespread adoption of Unreal Engine across industries; consistent hiring across engineering, art, production, and corporate roles; active investment in the metaverse and creator economy. ## Competitive Advantages - **Unreal Engine dominance**: Industry-leading real-time 3D technology used by a vast range of developers and enterprises, creating a strong ecosystem and lock-in. - **Fortnite’s massive, engaged user base**: Over 800 million accounts provide a built-in audience and a platform for content creators. - **End-to-end digital ecosystem**: Epic owns the full stack – engine, store, online services, and games – enabling seamless integration and data feedback loops. - **Proprietary technology and R&D**: Continuous innovation in rendering, networking, and interactive experiences. ## Strategic Focus - Building the metaverse through Fortnite’s creative and social experiences. - Expanding Unreal Engine’s use beyond games into film, TV, broadcast, architecture, automotive, and simulation. - Growing the Epic Games Store and Epic Online Services to attract and support developers. - Investing in creator tools and economy (e.g., UEFN – Unreal Editor for Fortnite). ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Epic describes itself as a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment where talented, passionate employees are at the core of its success. - **Disciplines**: Opportunities span Engineering, Art & Animation, Audio & Design, Production, Publishing (Marketing, Community), Data & Analytics, Product Management, Corporate (HR, Legal, IT, InfoSec, Finance), and more. - **Global presence**: Dozens of offices worldwide including major hubs in Cary (HQ), Montreal, Vancouver, Los Angeles, New York, Porto Alegre, Shanghai, and others. - **Remote/Hybrid**: Not explicitly stated in provided materials, but many roles list specific locations; likely a mix of in-office, hybrid, and limited remote based on role. - **Perks and growth**: Internship programs, opportunities to work on award-winning games and cutting-edge engine tech, and a “Be Epic” ethos that encourages innovation and quality. ## Sources 1. [epicgames.com](https://www.epicgames.com/site/en-US/careers) – Careers overview and culture 2. [epicgames.com](https://www.epicgames.com/site/about) – About page with company facts 3. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/epic-games) – LinkedIn company profile (funding and revenue data not shown) 4. [epicgames.com](https://www.epicgames.com/site/en-US/about) – About page (alternative URL) 5. 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