Expert Engine Programmer

Position available in Warsaw, Poland or Malmö, Sweden (On-Site Hybrid)

Elsewhere Entertainment is looking for an Expert Engine Programmer to join our team and help shape the foundation of our next-generation AAA experiences on our new IP. 
 
In this role, you will drive innovation and optimize our engine systems and workflows, focusing on performance, scalability, and rapid iteration. You will collaborate closely with engineers and content creators to deliver cutting-edge tools and solutions that push the boundaries of what's possible in gaming. 
 
You’ll help us by…  

• 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. 

• Anticipating challenges and risks and implementing innovative and preventative solutions. 

You’re awesome because you have…  

• 7+ years of experience as a professional Engineer (or some combination of applicable training and experience)  

• Spearheaded design and implementation of several architectural systems.    

• Demonstrated proficiency in C/C++.    

• Strong 3D math background.    

• Thorough understanding of common data structures and algorithmic solutions.    

• Expert in several of the following areas: graphics and animation techniques, interface design practices, effects, test engineer, AI, online, physics, rendering, vehicle, portability, extensibility, and testability.    

• Thorough knowledge of software design practices including modular architecture, event-driven architecture, software design patterns and object-oriented design.    

• Ability to work with internal and externally developed code.    

• Ability to write clean, readable, portable, reliable, and optimized code.    

• Comfort with self-critique and accepting outside feedback. 

• One or more shipped AAA titles.   

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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