Lead Engine Programmer

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. ### 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