Junior Gameplay Programmer
Kuala Lumpur
Gameplay – Gameplay Programming /
Full -time /
On-site
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 a Gameplay Programmer to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.
Responsibilities
- Work on all aspects of the game: gameplay, UI, audio, animation, scripting, engine features;
- Deliver features ready for testing and review no matter how many components of the game it touches;
- Work together with almost all content creators to deliver required features;
- Write robust, maintainable auto-testable code in TDD fashion;
- Be an active participant in the design and production of the game — technical side of the creative team and first line of feedback! Help scope features and advise on best ways to implement them;
- Work within an international team on a daily basis, spread between multiple studios across the world.
Requirements
- Good understanding of C++:
- Understanding of C++ concepts (such as types, OOP, Memory management etc.);
- Be able to write robust code without infinite loops and memory leaks;
- Strong mathematical skills, especially 3d math, vectors, matrices, etc.;
- Familiarity with game concepts such as state machines, pathfinding, AI, and others;
- Portfolio of personal project(s) developed in C++, including source code not older than 2 years; - does not apply if you have relevant professional gamedev experience
- Projects done during the coursework at university will not count as we would like to see what you like to work on and your level of coding;
- Well spoken and written English;
- Good feel for RPG systems and gameplay in general;
- Open-minded, willing to experiment and iterate over a specific feature;
- You are a team player and willing to take responsibility and ownership;
- You do not hesitate to reach out to stakeholders to clarify requirements or provide feedback, or ideas;
- You are capable of organizing yourself and keeping track of your own progress and tasks;
- Passion for making and playing games.
Nice to have
- Professional game development experience;
- Experience with TDD;
- Experience with ECS;
- Background in RPGs;
- Shipped game/console titles.
