Senior Gameplay Programmer
Warsaw
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.
- Work closely together with the content departments to implement the needed game features
- Translate design wishes into technical requirements
- Deliver features in full and on time. UI, engine, tools - all aspects should be covered and executed.
- Write robust and maintainable code
- Be the first line of feedback on the features you are working on.
- Be an active participant in the design and production of the game
- Bring player perspective and technical expertise to the table.
- Plan and execute complex projects and features.
- Be transparent: regularly update stakeholders and production on your progress
- Team player: continuously communicate and align with other team members
- Mentor team members and support the Lead
Requirements
- 5+ years of game development experience with c++ and proprietary engine
- Expert in C++
- Production experience with TDD
- Production experience with ECS
- Excellent feel for RPG systems and gameplay in general
- Open-minded, willing to experiment and iterate over and over the feature
- Concepts as state machines, pathfinding, AI routines should be second nature
- Ability to think like a designer to create compelling and fun gameplay
- Upper-intermediate English
- You are a team player and willing to take responsibility for features, planning, and communication
- Passion for making and playing great games. You play video games regularly
- Excellent software, system design, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent software debugging skills
- Shipped game/console titles
- Experience with gameplay scripting
- This is a full-time, on-site role, requiring your presence in the office to support collaboration and creativity.
Nice to have
- Degree in computer science or software engineering
- Experience in WPF
- Experience in Lua
- Strong background in RPGs
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.
