With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games. The team that created Divinity: Original Sin 2, PC Gamer’s Game of the Year 2017 and Metacritic’s top-rated PC game of 2017, is working on new projects and looking for new talents.
We engage our players on every level with combat, exploration, puzzles and dialogue. To take our player engagement to new and greater heights, we need your help. We want to find passionate, skillful people to join us on our next adventure and are now looking for a Lead Gameplay Programmer for our Saint Petersburg studio.
Responsibilities
Lead, mentor and coach Saint Petersburg Gameplay team
Assist with recruiting of Gameplay programmers
Manage code reviews and code features documentation
Work on all aspects of Gameplay systems of an RPG — design, development and support
Work in tandem with Larian Studios other programming leads
Work closely together with other departments to implement required game components
Work together with the UI designers on the in-game UIs
Write robust and maintainable code
Be an active participant in design and production of the game — technical side of creative team!
Communicate in English and Russian freely
Safeguard company assets including source code, art work, tools, technical know-how
Requirements
5+ years Game Development experience
2+ years in Lead or Managerial role
Expert in C++
Excellent feel for RPG systems and gameplay in general
Open minded, willing to experiment and iterate over a specific feature
Concepts as state machines, pathfinding, AI routines should be second nature
Ability to think like a designer to create compelling and fun game play
Upper-intermediate English
You are a team player and willing to take responsibility
Passion for making and playing great games
Excellent software design and problem-solving skills