Lead Gameplay Programmer (World of Warships)

Wargaming; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Wargaming seeks a Lead Gameplay Programmer for their Belgrade office to work on World of Warships. The role involves leading a team, developing gameplay features, and ensuring top-tier coding practices. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in game programming, particularly with Python, and a passion for creating immersive gaming experiences.

Leistungen

5 weeks of Annual Leave per calendar year

Additional paid time off

Career development opportunities

Home internet reimbursement

Gym membership through Urban Sports Club

Mental well-being program

Monthly public transportation ticket

Language classes

Company pension scheme

Personal Gaming Account

Coffee, fruits, and snacks in the office

Company events

Seniority Awards

Referral program

Qualifikationen

• At least 6 years of experience in commercial development.
• Good knowledge of Python and Math.
• Excellent system design skills and understanding of OOP.

Aufgaben

• Lead a team of gameplay programmers.
• Develop solution architectures and new features.
• Collaborate with various teams to enhance user experience.

Kenntnisse

Python

Math

System design

Data structures

Algorithms

OOP

Communication

Interpersonal skills

English

Tools

C/C++

Game engines

Jobbeschreibung

Job Overview

Wargaming is looking for а Lead Gameplay Programmer to work on World of Warships in our Belgrade office.
World of Warships is the best naval game around, letting you take command of legendary warships from the period of the 20th century as you battle your way across the open sea with other players. The project is driven by a team of international developers who combine talent with their passion for video games, resulting in World of Warships being a favorite hobby for millions all around the globe with keeping its community ever-growing!

Reports to Associate Technical Director What will you do?

• Lead own team of 2 gameplay programmers
• Develop a solution architecture for features and re-factorings
• Developing new features for different teams
• Support engine team in improvements of existing solutions
• Lead gameplay programmers union, with next responsibilities:
  • Generate a common vision for gameplay programming practices and approaches
  • Collaborate with game designers, UI developers, and sound designers in creating AAA user experience
  • Collaborate with teams managers in planning for gameplay codebase improvements
  • Participate in hiring and onboarding of new gameplay programmers o Inspire gameplay programmers to grow and help with self-development

What are we looking for?

• At least 6 years of experience in commercial development
• Good knowledge of Python
• Good knowledge of Math
• Excellent system design skills
• Good knowledge of data structures and algorithms
• Understanding of OOP
• Ability to understand other people's code
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• English – B2 and higher

What additional skills will help you stand out?

• Basic knowledge of С/С++
• Experience with game engines

Work mode

Hybrid (3 days of work from the office)

Benefits

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Berlin include:

• 5 weeks of Annual Leave per calendar year
• Additional paid time off
• Career development and education opportunities within the company
• Home internet reimbursement
• Gym membership through Urban Sports Club - Package M
• Mental well-being program (iFeel)
• Monthly public transportation ticket
• Language classes
• Company pension scheme with a company contribution up to 150 EUR per month
• Personal Gaming Account
• Coffee, fruits, and snacks in the office
• Company events
• Seniority Awards
• Referral program - You can recommend the best talents to the company and receive a reward

Please submit your CV in English to ensure smooth processing and review. About Wargaming

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.

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