Senior Expert Engine Programmer
Job Summary
Job Description
- 10+ years AAA game dev experience
- Proficiency in C/C++, 3D math
- Advanced algorithmic problem-solving
- Lead design & implementation of large-scale systems
- Drive technical vision & lead teams
- Mastery of multiple engine disciplines
- Clean, maintainable, optimized code
- Major recognition in field
- Experience in quest design, environment art
5 skills required
Job Details
Job Title:
Senior Expert Engine ProgrammerRequisition ID:
R024313Job Description:
Position available in Warsaw, Poland or Malmö, Sweden (On-Site Hybrid)
Elsewhere Entertainment is looking for Senior Expert Engine Programmer to drive the creation of innovative systems and technologies for our next-generation AAA experiences on our new IP.
In this role, you will take ownership of complex challenges and influence the technical direction of our projects, ensuring that our games deliver exceptional experiences to players around the world.
You will foster a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration while inspiring those around you with your technical expertise and clear vision for success.
You’ll help us by…
Taking end-to-end ownership of complex systems, from initial design and prototyping to implementation and optimization.
Developing and communicating a technical vision that aligns with project goals, inspiring and guiding your peers and stakeholders.
Maintaining and optimizing engine systems with focus on performance and scalability.
Improving our technology stack for next-gen development and future platforms.
Working with stakeholders to translate creative ideas into software.
Collaborate with peers, fostering a culture of learning and technical excellence.
You’re awesome because you have…
10+ years as a professional software engineer or equivalent experience, with a proven track record in AAA game development.
Led the design and implementation of large-scale systems with significant complexity and cross-disciplinary impact.
Deep proficiency in C/C++, 3D math, and advanced algorithmic problem-solving.
Experience driving the technical vision of a project and rallying teams around shared goals.
Mastery of multiple disciplines, such as animation, tools, AI, physics, UI/UX, online systems, extensibility, and scalability.
Ability to anticipate challenges, propose innovative solutions, and ensure long-term sustainability of systems.
A strong commitment to writing clean, maintainable, portable, and optimized code.
Contributed significantly to multiple shipped AAA titles, demonstrating leadership in delivering high-quality results.
Bonus points for…
Major recognition in your field(s) of expertise.
Experience in adjacent disciplines such as quest design, environment art, programming, etc.
Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! At Activision, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.
Our World
At Activision, we strive to create the most iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. We’re driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, Crash Bandicoot™, Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™, and Guitar Hero®. As a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products, our “press start” is simple: delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative, fun, thrilling, and engaging entertainment experiences.
We’re not just looking back at our decades-long legacy; we’re forging ahead to keep advancing gameplay with some of the most popular titles and sophisticated technology in the world. We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate, creative, and diverse teams within our organization.
We’re in the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. And our future opportunities have never been greater — this could be your opportunity to level up.
Ready to Activate Your Future?
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Founded in 1979, Activision continues to disrupt the world of entertainment with its extensive roster of epic blockbuster games -- Pitfall®, Tony Hawk®, Guitar Hero®, Crash Bandicoot™, Skylanders™, Bungie’s Destiny and Call of Duty.®
As the leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products on consoles, mobile and PC, our “press start” is simple: delight players around the world with innovative, fun, thrilling, and engaging entertainment experiences.
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At Activision, we strive to connect and engage our global player community through entertainment. Our success comes from the passionate, talented and diverse team of people behind our world-class franchises. Ensuring Activision is an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive will help us deliver a new era of epic entertainment for our players.
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