Hey, gamers! Are you ready for your next adventure in the industry? Look no further!

Limbic Entertainment is seeking talented players like you to join our team! As a member of our crew, you'll have the chance to join our team and help us create the next generation of games - from crafting immersive worlds to developing unforgettable characters that will keep players hooked. Whether you're a coding wizard, a visionary artist, or a sharp-witted marketer, we've got a spot for you on our crew. So, are you ready to level up your career and join the fun? Let's start the game of your dream job together!

What will a day in your life in this role look like? We are glad you asked!

As a Senior Programmer you have great passion for game development. You have already worked for several years in professional environments and shipped several products. With this know-how you will be a key player in our agile setup and a central spokesperson for the team. You will have a strong ownership on game development steps and will be the main contact for leads and management.

Your tasks will include:

Planning and implementing gameplay functionalities
Working on and contributing to our Unreal Engine 5 version
Improving and controlling the game performance
Creating and estimating tasks and user stories
Maintaining the product and providing bug fixes
Evaluating new technologies and plugins
Being the main contact person for other programmers providing support and training
Communicating with and supporting other departments

We would love it if you have these skills:

Several years of experience in game development, preferably PC/Console games
Several released products
Professional experience with Unreal Engine is a plus
Advanced C++ skills and well acquainted with Visual Studio
Familiar with CPU and GPU performance analysis tools eg. PIX, UE4 Profiler, NSight, Intel Frame Analyzer
Experienced in development environments, standards and technologies such as OOP, Design Patterns, Test Driven Development, UML, etc.
Deep comprehension of code and data optimization to improve performance and memory usage
Quick familiarization with big code bases and maintenance of third party code
A problem solver with a positive attitude towards complex problems
High affinity to games, internet and emerging technologies
Fluent in English

We don't just work hard, we also know how to have fun!

We’ve got Flexible Fridays. If you've completed your 40-hour week, you can choose to work less or even take the day off! You read that right!! We trust our team to manage their time effectively and know when they need to take a break.
As part of our commitment to fostering growth and ambition, we support individual and professional growth and ambitions by offering online courses, GDC vault access and events for knowledge transfer and mentorships.

Additional Information

You will work onsite at our office in Cairo, Egypt.

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About us

We're Limbic Entertainment, a German video game developer and software seller since 2002. We make games because we love games! With over 80 product versions under our belt, we have a particular focus on strategy - online and survival/FPS games for PC and consoles. Have you heard of Tropico, Memories of Mars, and Might & Magic X Legacy? If not, you're in for a treat! These games are our babies, and they're fantastic. From the tropical paradise of Tropico to the harsh Martian landscape of Memories of Mars, and the epic world of Might & Magic X Legacy, we've got you covered with top-notch gaming experiences!

What sets us apart from the rest is our culture. No corporate gibberish or old-fashioned hierarchy here! We do things differently, which means keeping everything simple. You'll be your own boss but with plenty of support from your colleagues and supervisors. So, buckle up and get ready to dive into some seriously awesome gameplay!

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