Junior Gameplay Programmer
Job Summary
Job Description
- Good understanding of C++
- Robust code writing skills
- Strong 3D math skills
- Familiarity with game concepts (AI, pathfinding, state machines)
- C++ portfolio with source code (or relevant professional experience)
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Experience with RPG systems
- Teamwork and responsibility
- Proactive communication
- Self-organization and task management
- Passion for game development
5 skills required
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Work on all aspects of systems of the game: engine features, gameplay, UI, audio, animation, scripting;
- Deliver features ready for testing and review no matter how many components of the game it touches;
- Work closely together with the other departments to implement the needed features;
- Work together with almost all content creators to deliver required features;
- Write robust, maintainable auto-testable code in TDD fashion;
- Be an active participant in the design and production of the game — technical side of the creative team and first line of feedback! Help scope features and advise on best ways to implement them;
- Work within an international team on a daily basis, spread between multiple studios across the world.
Requirements
- Good understanding of C++:
- Understanding of C++ concepts (such as types, OOP, Memory management etc.);
- Be able to write robust code without infinite loops and memory leaks;
- Strong mathematical skills, especially 3d math, vectors, matrices, etc.;
- Familiarity with game concepts such as state machines, pathfinding, AI, and others;
- Portfolio of personal project(s) developed in C++, including source code not older than 2 years; - does not apply if you have relevant proffesional gamedev experience
- Projects done during the coursework at university will not count as we would like to see what you like to work on and your level of coding;
- Well spoken and written English;
- Good feel for RPG systems and gameplay in general;
- Open-minded, willing to experiment and iterate over a specific feature;
- You are a team player and willing to take responsibility and ownership;
- You do not hesitate to reach out to stakeholders to clarify requirements or provide feedback, or ideas;
- You are capable of organizing yourself and keeping track of your own progress and tasks;
- Passion for making and playing games.
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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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