Gameplay Programmer Internship
Job Summary
Job Description
Larian Studios seeks a Gameplay Programmer Intern to contribute to all aspects of their RPG's gameplay systems, from design and development to providing support. The intern will collaborate closely with other departments, including UI designers, to implement game components and create robust, maintainable code. The role requires experience in C++, a strong understanding of RPG systems, and the ability to think creatively to design engaging gameplay. Active participation in the game's design and production is expected, showcasing technical expertise within a creative team. Fluency in English is essential due to the international nature of the team.
Must have:
- Experience in C++
- Good feel for RPG systems
- Open-minded, willing to iterate
- Ability to think like a designer
- Good communication skills in English
Perks:
- International team
- Collaborative environment
- Experienced management
- Inclusive environment
- Community feedback incorporation
2 skills required
Job Details
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Gameplay Programmer
With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games. We engage our players on every level with combat, exploration, puzzles, and dialogue. To take our player engagement to new and greater heights, we need your help.
Responsibilities:
- Work on all aspects of gameplay systems of the RPG: designing, developing and support.
- Work closely together with the other departments to implement the needed game components.
- Work together with the UI designers on the in-game UIs.
- Write robust and maintainable code.
- Be an active participant in the design and production of the game; the technical side of the creative team!
Required:
- Experience in C++.
- Good feel for RPG systems and gameplay in general.
- Open minded, willing to experiment and iterate over a specific feature.
- Ability to think like a designer to create compelling and fun game play.
- Good communication skills in English.*
- Passion for making and playing great games.
What We Offer
- An international team of over 400 employees spread across 6 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 likeminded 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
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.
* Due to the global nature of our operations and the need to engage daily with an international team, fluency in English is essential for this position at Larian.
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Programmeur Gameplay
Avec plusieurs prix et distinctions à son actif, Larian Studios a prouvé son engagement à livrer des jeux RPG de qualité supérieure. Nous nous efforçons d'engager nos joueurs à tous les niveaux avec des combats, des zones d’explorations, des puzzles et des dialogues. Nous avons besoin de votre aide pour amener l’engagement de nos joueurs vers de nouveaux sommets.
Responsabilités:
- Travailler sur tous les aspects des systèmes de gameplay : conception, développement et support.
- Travailler en étroite collaboration avec les autres départements afin d’implémenter les composantes de jeu nécessaires/requises.
- Travailler sur les interfaces utilisateur dans le jeu avec les concepteurs IU.
- Écrire un code robuste et facile à maintenir.
- Participer de façon active au design et à la production du jeu; le côté technique de l’équipe!
Exigences:
- Expérience en C++.
- Avoir un bon sens des systèmes de RPG et pour le gameplay en général.
- Être ouvert d’esprit, prêt à expérimenter et itérer sur une fonctionnalité spécifique.
- Avoir la capacité de penser comme un concepteur afin de créer un gameplay amusant et captivant.
- Bonne capacité de communication en anglais.*
- Avoir la passion de créer et jouer à d’excellents jeux vidéo.
Nous Offrons
- Une équipe internationale de plus de 400 employés répartis sur six studios dans le monde entier, chacun avec ses propres caractéristiques uniques et qui conserve l’atmosphère d’un petit studio
- Un environnement ouvert et collaboratif où les idées sont bienvenues et encouragées
- Une équipe de direction composée de développeurs de jeux très expérimentés, chefs de file dans leur domaine
- Le partage de passe-temps et de passions avec des collègues ayant les mêmes idées
- Un environnement inclusif avec de nombreuses activités organisées par les studios ou les employés
- Un engagement visant à créer le meilleur jeu possible pour les fans, notamment être à l’écoute des commentaires de la communauté
Nous recherchons des personnes hautement motivées et ayant des compétences en constante évolution, ainsi qu’une passion pour l'expérience des joueurs. Si vous souhaitez contribuer à la création d’expériences RPG exceptionnelles, nous souhaitons avoir de vos nouvelles!
* En raison de la portée mondiale de nos opérations et de la nécessité d'interagir quotidiennement avec une équipe internationale, des connaissances professionnelles en anglais sont indispensables pour ce poste chez Larian.
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About The Company
In 1996, in a small office in Ghent, Belgium, Larian Studios was born. Since then, our passion to create a world class video games has driven the Divinity series - six games that straddle multiple genres and defy expectations. Our first crowdfunded success, Divinity: Original Sin, won over 150 awards and nominations, and the recently-released sequel Divinity: Original Sin 2 launched with a 93 Metacritic rating, as well as over 160 awards (Including the Bafta for Best Multiplayer Game) and counting! Thanks to the success of these two games, our family has grown to over 400 people around the world, working in our Ghent, Quebec, Dublin, Kuala Lumpur, Guildford and Barcelona studios. Our latest title Baldur's Gate 3 released in 2023 to critical acclaim and is now listed among Metacritic's Must-Play games.
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