Gameplay Programmer (Game Development)

TL;DR

Gameplay Programmer (C++): Developing and optimizing game systems including engine features, UI, audio, and animation for high-calibre RPGs with an accent on robust, maintainable, and auto-testable code. Focus on designing complex parallel systems, implementing gameplay mechanics, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver engaging player experiences.

Location: Must be based in Warsaw (On-site)

Company

An award-winning developer of high-quality, immersive role-playing games known for titles like Baldur’s Gate 3 and Divinity: Original Sin 2.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain engine features, gameplay systems, UI, audio, and animation.
• Collaborate with content creators and designers to implement and refine game features.
• Write robust, maintainable, and auto-testable code using TDD methodologies.
• Participate actively in technical design, providing feedback and scoping feature development.
• Work within an international, multi-studio team environment.

Requirements

• 4+ years of professional experience in C++.
• Must be able to work on-site in Warsaw.
• Strong understanding of game development concepts like state machines, pathfinding, and AI routines.
• Proven ability to design parallel and gameplay systems.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• Game development experience with commercial proprietary engines.

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering.
• Experience with machine learning algorithms, TDD, and ECS.
• Background in RPG development.
• Experience having shipped game or console titles.

Culture & Benefits

• International environment with over 500 employees across 7 global studios.
• Small-studio feel with an open, collaborative atmosphere.
• Guidance from highly experienced industry professionals.
• Inclusive workplace with regular team activities and events.
• Deep commitment to community feedback and quality gaming.