Senior UI Programmer

Techland, a major Polish video game company with over 30 years of experience, is seeking a Senior UI Programmer. This role involves implementing UI in new games, collaborating with designers and gameplay teams, developing complex UI systems, extending proprietary UI frameworks, and optimizing UI code. The successful candidate will also mentor other programmers and contribute to delivering unforgettable player experiences.

Must Have

• Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers, artists, and gameplay teams to implement, and iterate on UI features that enable great player experience.
• Own and drive the development of complex UI systems.
• Extend our proprietary UI framework and tools to support efficient content creation.
• Debug and optimize UI code for performance, responsiveness, and stability.
• Mentor and support other programmers by sharing best practices, reviewing code, and helping grow expertise within the team.
• 5+ years of experience in game development, with a focus on UI implementation.
• Excellent knowledge of C++.
• Experience developing / maintaining complex UI systems.
• Experience working closely with UX/UI designers.
• Ability to profile and optimize code, with a focus on cross-platform performance.
• Authentic passion for games as well as knowledge of the latest titles and trends, especially in FPP games.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Very good command of English.
• Familiarity with version control systems.

Good to Have

• Computer science education.
• Knowledge of commercial game engines such as Unreal Engine and / or Unity.
• At least one shipped AAA title developed from start to finish.
• Proven history of mentoring fellow programmers.
• Experience with refactoring large complex systems.

Perks & Benefits

• A dedicated Buddy who will support you in your daily tasks.
• A wide array of benefits: private medical care, life insurance, pro-health campaigns, gifts for different occasions.
• An outstanding work atmosphere in a highly-skilled team of professionals, with flexible working hours, no dress code, and full support of the dedicated HR Business Partner.
• Many opportunities for personal development: a dedicated development budget for each employee, extra two paid days for training and CSR, stable career paths, extensive internal and external training, and financing of English and Polish language classes.
• State-of-the-art offices filled with chillout zones, a fully equipped kitchen, a gym (Wrocław office), and a free car park (Warsaw limited amount of space).

Company Description

Techland is one of the biggest video game companies in Poland, with over 30 years of experience in the gaming industry. From our studios in Wroclaw and Warsaw, we’ve built an international team of more than 500 talented professionals, all dedicated to pushing the boundaries of game development.

We’re known for creating iconic franchises like Call of Juarez and the zombie genre-defining Dying Light, which has been played by over 45 million players worldwide. With a focus on open-world action, storytelling, and community engagement, we’re committed to delivering unforgettable experiences to our players.

We’re constantly striving to improve, innovate, and take on new challenges. With ambitious plans for the future, we’re looking for passionate people to be part of this exciting journey.

Job Description

Your daily tasks:

Implementation of UI in Techland's newest games, in particular you will:

• Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers, artists, and gameplay teams to implement, and iterate on UI features that enable great player experience.
• Own and drive the development of complex UI systems.
• Extend our proprietary UI framework and tools to support efficient content creation.
• Debug and optimize UI code for performance, responsiveness, and stability.
• Mentor and support other programmers by sharing best practices, reviewing code, and helping grow expertise within the team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in game development, with a focus on UI implementation.
• Excellent knowledge of C++.
• Experience developing / maintaining complex UI systems.
• Experience working closely with UX/UI designers.
• Ability to profile and optimize code, with a focus on cross-platform performance.
• Authentic passion for games as well as knowledge of the latest titles and trends, especially in FPP games.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Very good command of English.
• Familiarity with version control systems.

Nice to have:

• Computer science education.
• Knowledge of commercial game engines such as Unreal Engine and / or Unity.
• At least one shipped AAA title developed from start to finish.
• Proven history of mentoring fellow programmers.
• Experience with refactoring large complex systems.

Additional Information

What we offer:

• A dedicated Buddy who will support you in your daily tasks.
• A wide array of benefits: private medical care, life insurance, pro-health campaigns, gifts for different occasions.
• An outstanding work atmosphere in a highly-skilled team of professionals, with flexible working hours, no dress code, and full support of the dedicated HR Business Partner.
• Many opportunities for personal development: a dedicated development budget for each employee, extra two paid days for training and CSR, stable career paths, extensive internal and external training, and financing of English and Polish language classes.
• State-of-the-art offices filled with chillout zones, a fully equipped kitchen, a gym (Wrocław office), and a free car park (Warsaw limited amount of space).