Engineer, Core

5 Minutes ago • 4 Years + • Software Development & Engineering

Job Summary

Job Description

CD PROJEKT RED is seeking an Engineer, Core to develop revolutionary, story-driven RPGs, specifically for Project: The Witcher 4. This role involves leveraging deep Unreal Engine core code discipline to build believable large open-world games, ensuring optimal simulation and physics. The engineer will guide the team in shaping and pushing technology, collaborating with content creators and Epic to deliver memorable player experiences and solid technology for future games.
Must have:
  • Developing and maintaining core technology systems built on Unreal Engine.
  • Proposing and implementing solutions for performance and scale in large open-world games.
  • Mentoring team members on Unreal Technology.
  • Cooperating with Epic to advance technology.
  • Creating games that deliver memorable experiences to players.
  • Working across all disciplines to ensure that the outcome of the work is meeting the needs of all stakeholders.
  • Deep knowledge of Unreal Engine, specifically in core engine technology area.
  • Deep knowledge of C++.
  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience in the game industry (with at least 2 years in a similar position).
  • Experience in working on various platforms.
  • Strong system architecture skills.
  • Ability to debug and optimize code.
  • Experience with multithreaded programming.
Perks:
  • Relocation package (flight ticket, company apartment for your first month, relocating your pet, shipping your belongings).
  • Relocation assistance (processing legalization, finding residence, tax settlements).
  • Polish lessons for foreign employees and their spouses/partners.
  • Paid Leave (20-26 days holiday, paid sick leave, paid maternity & paternity leave).
  • Flexible working hours (start workday between 8:00 and 10:00 AM).
  • Welcome pack filled with goodies.
  • Trainings, lectures and courses (internal workshops, external training, ‘Meet a star’ events, knowledge-sharing, online tutorials, e-learning).
  • Merch (gifts for newborn rebels and regular chances to nab cool swag).
  • Private medical healthcare with dental care (accessible for partner and relatives).
  • Psychological care (free mental health support and various well-being webinars).
  • Multisport card (access to sporting and fitness facilities).
  • Dog-friendly office.
  • Social events (regular gatherings at the studio).
  • Healthy selections (organic fruit, snacks, muesli, organic honey, vegan milk, speciality coffee).
  • Truly international working environment.
  • Sustainable campus with an eco ethos (solar panels, plants, air-filtering, electric car charging points, flower meadows).
  • Onsite, well-equipped gym with a climbing wall, daily Gym Assistant support and yoga and healthy spine classes.
  • Car and bike parking spaces.
  • Designated space for your bicycle, as well as bicycle repair equipment and showers.
  • No dress-code.

Job Details

Company Description

To create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight into the hearts of gamers — this is our mission. Want to dive deeper into our company’s culture? Explore our social media and check out our YouTube channel where we share behind-the-scenes insights and stories direct from our team members!

Job Description

As an Engineer, Core you will use your experience with Unreal Engine core code discipline to find the best ways to use Unreal Engine to develop believable large open-world games and, when needed, find ways to shape and push the technology further. You will work closely with content creators and other developers to ensure the simulation and physics aspect of the games are at their best possible level. As someone who knows Unreal Engine inside and out, you will be working with and guiding the whole team to build solid technology for the new Witcher saga and our future games.

Daily Responsibilities

  • Developing and maintaining core technology systems built on Unreal Engine.
  • Proposing and implementing solutions to the challenges of performance and scale of a large open world game.
  • Mentoring team members on how to get the most out of Unreal Technology.
  • Cooperating with Epic to share ideas and find ways to take the technology forward.
  • Creating a game that delivers memorable experiences to players.
  • Working across all disciplines to ensure that the outcome of the work is meeting the needs of all stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Deep knowledge of Unreal Engine, specifically in core engine technology area.
  • Deep knowledge of C++.
  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience in the game industry (with at least 2 years in a similar position).
  • Experience in working on various platforms.
  • Strong system architecture skills.
  • Ability to debug and optimize code.
  • Experience with multithreaded programming.

Additional Information

Working mode

  • Remote/ Hybrid. For this role, you can choose to work from one of our offices located in Warsaw, Cracow or Wroclaw.

Relocation support

  • Relocation package – flight ticket, company apartment for your first month, relocating your pet, shipping your belongings: it’s all covered.
  • Relocation assistance — processing your legalization operations for you, assistance with finding residence, tax settlements - all you need to feel right at home is taken care of.
  • Polish lessons for foreign employees — and for your spouse or partner, too.
  • Paid Leave — from 20 to 26 days of holiday for every team member per year, paid sick leave, and paid maternity & paternity leave.

Perks & Professional Growth

  • Flexible working hours — start your workday anytime between 8:00 and 10:00 AM.
  • A welcome pack filled with goodies — to help you feel right at home once you join the team.
  • Trainings, lectures and courses — internal workshops, external training for each employee, ‘Meet a star’ events, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available. There’s always something to learn!
  • Merch — gifts for newborn rebels and regular chances to nab some cool swag!

Health & Well-being

  • Private medical healthcare — a selection of medical plans with dental care to choose from, which are also accessible for your partner and relatives.
  • Psychological care — free mental health support and various well-being webinars.
  • Multisport card — gain access to a wide number of sporting and fitness facilities across the city.

Social Activities & Life in the Office

  • Dog-friendly office — dog owner? Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There’s always a furry friend or two to meet at the studio.
  • Social events — we host regular gatherings at the studio where we can all unwind, play games, and just have some fun together.
  • Healthy selections — organic fruit, snacks, muesli, organic honey, vegan milk, and speciality coffee are all at your disposal around the studio. Enjoy!
  • Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.

Head office in Warsaw

  • Sustainable campus with an eco ethos — solar panels provide green energy, 2000 plants and an air-filtering system to help provide clean air, electric car charging points, flower meadows, and more green features in the works.
  • An onsite, well-equipped gym with a climbing wall, daily Gym Assistant support and yoga and healthy spine classes.
  • Car and bike parking spaces.
  • A designated space for your bicycle, as well as bicycle repair equipment and showers available whenever you need them.
  • No dress-code — we like to keep it casual.

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