Senior Systems Designer (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Senior Systems Designer (Gamedev): Designing and fine-tuning the core game systems, specifically progression, economy, and balancing for a AAA survival city-builder RPG. Focus on game mathematics, economy modeling, and systemic design to ensure an engaging and rewarding experience for players.

Location: Onsite position in Munich

Company

hirify.global is a fast-growing AI-powered game studio in Munich creating a blockbuster title blending industry veterans with next-gen tech.

What you will do

• Develop and balance game economy, crafting, and progression systems.
• Design, document, and tune in-game resource generation, item stats, and difficulty scaling.
• Ensure deep and engaging combats that offer meaningful choices.
• Collaborate with designers and developers to conceptualize, implement, and polish game systems.
• Analyze player feedback and game data to optimize game balance.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in game system design with a strong focus on balance and progression.
• Expertise in spreadsheets, probability models, and game economy design.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret large datasets.
• Experience with live service games, survival mechanics, or RPG progression systems.
• Proficiency in scripting or game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity, or proprietary engines) is a plus.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on a groundbreaking AAA survival city-building game.
• Be part of a passionate and highly experienced team.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to innovate in AI-driven game development.
• A chance to grow with a rapidly expanding game studio backed by top industry veterans.