Associate Engine Lead Programmer

Larian Studios; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading game development studio located in Barcelona is searching for an Associate Engine Lead Programmer to guide and mentor their Engine team. This full-time, on-site role demands strong C++ skills and experience with graphics APIs like DirectX 12 and Vulkan. You will oversee code reviews, optimize performance, and manage collaboration among programming leads. Enjoy an inclusive work environment and the chance to make a mark in high-quality RPG game development.

Servicios

Collaborative environment

Experienced managerial team

Inclusive activities and feedback opportunities

Formación

• Demonstrable Lead or Management experience.
• Extensive experience programming for games.
• Multi threading should be second nature.

Responsabilidades

• Lead, mentor and coach our Engine team.
• Assist with recruiting of Engine Programmers.
• Manage code reviews and code features documentation.
• Optimize code to hit quality and performance targets.

Conocimientos

Excellent C++ skills

Experience with graphics APIs like Directx 12 and Vulkan

Strong mentor and coaching ability

Excellent written and spoken English skills

Herramientas

CPU and GPU profiling tools

Descripción del empleo

With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games. As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur’s Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for an Associate Engine Lead Programmer to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and coach our Engine team
• Assist with recruiting of Engine Programmers
• Manage code reviews and code features documentation
• Work in tandem with Larian Studios other programming Leads
• Assist in maintaining, porting and extending our proprietary engine on multiple platforms
• Debug and optimize code to hit quality and performance targets
• Show a strong passion for low level coding and a big interest in performance analysis
• Complete all tasks in a timely manner and to a consistent high quality standard
• Develop well designed software within project schedule to team standards
• Show strong passion for making the highest quality state of the art games
• Safeguard company assets including source code, art work, tools, technical know-how

Requirements

• Demonstrable Lead or Management experience
• Extensive experience programming for games
• Excellent C++ skills
• Strong mentor and coaching ability
• Excellent written and spoken English skills
• Passion for making and playing great games
• Experience with graphics APIs like Directx 12 and Vulkan
• Experience with a wide range of CPU and GPU profiling tools
• Multi threading should be second nature
• This is a full-time, on-site role, requiring your presence in the office to support collaboration and creativity.

What We Offer

• An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel
• An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged
• A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields
• Sharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleagues
• Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees
• Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback

We are looking for highly motivated individuals with ever-evolving skillsets and passion for player experience. If you want to contribute to making amazing RPG experiences, we would love to hear from you.