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Larian Studios is hiring a Lead Engine Programmer

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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 an Lead 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 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.

  • 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.
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    Salary Information

    Salary: $135,000 - $170,000

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