Lead Engine Programmer

Larian Studios; Warszawa; On-site; PLN 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative environment

Inclusivity and activities organized

Experienced managerial team

Job summary

Larian Studios in Warsaw, Poland is seeking a Lead Engine Programmer to lead and mentor the Engine team while managing code documentation and reviews. Candidates should have extensive game programming experience and excellent C++ skills. Passion for creating high-quality games is essential. The position is full-time and on-site, requiring collaboration within the team. Larian Studios offers a collaborative environment and a commitment to quality game development.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable Lead or Management experience.
• Extensive experience programming for games.
• Excellent C++ skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and coach our Engine team.
• Assist with recruiting of Engine Programmers.
• Manage code reviews and documentation.

Skills

Lead or Management experience

C++ skills

Mentor and coaching ability

Graphics APIs (DirectX 12, Vulkan)

CPU and GPU profiling tools

Multi-threading

Written and spoken English skills

Job description

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 anLead Engine 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 abilityExcellent 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.