Engine Programmer

About this role

With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur’s Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for a Engine Programmer to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect. RESPONSIBILITIES * Work on all aspects of engine development, notably, animation-related systems * Write performant, robust and maintainable code * Debug, profile and optimise code to hit quality and performance targets * Contribute to code reviews, testing and documentation * Show strong passion for making the highest quality state-of-the-art games * Be an active participant in the design and production of the engine, as well as tools or gameplay systems. * Mentor and support team members REQUIREMENTS * Proficiency in C++ * Open-minded, willing to collaborate, experiment and iterate over a specific feature * Upper-intermediate English * Passion for making and playing great games, * Experience with data-driven development * Experience with a wide range of CPU and GPU profiling tools * Multithreading should be second nature * Knowledge of modern hardware * This is a full-time, on-site role, requiring your presence in the office to support collaboration and creativity NICE TO HAVE * 3+ years of game development experience * Bachelor's / Master's degree in computer science or software engineering * Experience with modern graphics API's (Vulkan, D3D12, GNM, ...) * Experience with modern console development (PS4/5, Xbox One/Series, Switch 1/2...) * Experience with SIMD programming * Experience with low-level x86/ARM/DXBC/Spir-V assembly * Experience with networking / multiplayerTrack record of major contributions to shipped games WHAT WE OFFER * An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel * An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged * A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields * Sharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleagues * Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees * Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback