
Larian Studios · Warsaw
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, t...
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 an Lead Engine Programmer to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.
WHAT MAKES US EPIC? At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development. PROGRAMMING - GAMES WHAT WE DO Unreal projects have been leading the pack of real-time entertainment with our constantly growing team of programming experts. We’re always improving on the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide. WHAT YOU'LL DO We're looking for a Lead UI Programmer who is passionate about games and well-versed in C++, UI development, and mobile development. In this role, you will be responsible for core UI features and for supporting collaborative development among programmers, designers, and artists to deliver cutting-edge features that enhance player experiences across Rocket League. You will have opportunities to work on various initiatives, get hands-on with cutting-edge technologies, and work with talented internal and external teams, all while building impactful experiences from concept to delivery. IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL * Mentor and coach a team of UI programmers and be the primary hub of communication and information for other disciplines * Distill high-level feature requests into meaningful, actionable work items and delegate effectively to the team * Deliver core UI functionality and systems efficiently and on time, and speak up when the team is over- or under-scoped * Lead the vision for different systems, features, and be ready to jump in and write code when necessary * Propose and review architecture, systems, and technical approaches to ensure that they satisfy requirements and promote a healthy codebase * Work closely with art and design leads to ensure that UI meets aesthetic and functional requirements * Work closely with other programming disciplines to integrate backend systems in support of the player experience WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR * Experience developing games professionally and shipping AAA titles (on multiple platforms preferred) * Experience leading a team of programmers within shipped AAA titles * Strong C++ skills and the ability to code and design systems and tools * Strong analytical abilities with creative problem-solving skills, excelling in thinking innovatively and finding unique solutions * Experience working on a live service game * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Strong teamwork and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills, including the ability to deliver and respond to constructive feedback EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE We pay 100% for benefits for both employees and dependents and offer coverage for supplemental medical, dental, vision, critical illness, telemedicine, Life and AD&D, long term disability insurance as well as weekly indemnity (short term disability) and a retirement savings plan with a competitive employer match. In addition to the EAP (employee assistance program), we also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. PAY TRANSPARENCY INFORMATION The expected annual base pay range(s) for this position are detailed below. Each base pay range is relevant only for individuals who are residents of or will be expected to work within the specified locale. Compensation varies based on a variety of factors, which include (but aren’t limited to) things such as skills and competencies, qualifications, knowledge, and experience. In addition to base pay, most employees are eligible to participate in Epic’s generous benefit plans and discretionary incentive programs (subject to the terms of those plans or programs). British Columbia Base Pay Range $159,412—$233,804 CAD ABOUT US Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company. For over 30 years we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent. LIKE WHAT YOU HEAR? COME BE A PART OF SOMETHING EPIC! Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here. Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.
ABOUT THE ROLE Join our dynamic Gaming Team, comprising skilled BE Engineers and QA experts dedicated to developing and maintaining our cutting-edge Gaming Engine. As a Backend Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in utilising the latest technologies to craft cloud-based, distributed, scalable, and fault-tolerant microservices capable of handling a staggering volume of gaming transactions—approximately 1.3 billion per month. Collaborating closely with stakeholders, including the Regulatory Reporting Team and game operations teams, you'll spearhead innovative projects such as LeoJackpot while ensuring seamless API integrations and optimising performance for an unparalleled gaming experience. This role is perfect for software craftsmen who thrive in an environment of continual learning, value effective communication, and are eager to push the boundaries of technology within the gaming industry. YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR: ● Developing and maintaining microservices using Java, Spring, and JPA ● Integrating new gaming providers into the platform via API integration ● Optimising performance and scalability of backend systems ● Collaborating with frontend teams to expose game data via APIs OUR SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: ESSENTIAL SKILLS ● 3+ years of experience with common Java frameworks such as Spring and JPA ● Relational databases such as MySQL ● Building scalable and fault-tolerant systems, and are familiar with microservices NICE TO HAVES ● Experience with Elasticsearch, Kafka, Kotlin, Akka, Hazelcast, Consul, Datadog, DOCKER, Node.js ● GraphQL, Kubernetes and Google Cloud Platform WHO ARE WE? At the core of LeoVegas Group is Team Leo. Our culture is our foundation and is what enables us to innovate, build, and lead as we trailblaze our way through the igaming industry. We’re a team of over 2000 innovators, initiators, and groundbreakers working in a fast-paced and agile environment across 19 offices worldwide. BENEFITS ● Hybrid work policy ● 4 weeks of Workation (T&C apply) ● 30 annual vacation days ● Occupational Pension ● 5,000 SEK wellness contribution annually ● Parental Leave Top-Up ● Possibility to enroll in a private health care insurance for both you and your partner ● 1,500 SEK equipment allowance ● Benify - benefits portal with many offers and discounts ● We offer a relocation package with accommodation and flights. JOIN US! In our pride, we empower our teammates to find their roar and run with their wildest ideas. We don’t wait for things to happen; we pounce and make it happen! Would you be a good fit for the Leo Pride - give us a roar! **As our company working language is English, we’d like to see your CV in English, please**
WHAT MAKES US EPIC? At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development. PROGRAMMING - GAMES WHAT WE DO Unreal projects have been leading the pack of real-time entertainment with our constantly growing team of programming experts. We’re always improving on the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide. WHAT YOU'LL DO We are a new and growing team at Epic, aiming to build innovative new experiences and technology as part of our collaboration with Disney. As a Lead Gameplay Programmer, you will be in a leadership role on a small and focused team, playing a critical role in driving current and future projects. You will be responsible for driving core gameplay features and supporting collaborative development between programmers, designers, and artists. You will have opportunities to work on a variety of initiatives, get hands-on with cutting-edge technologies, and work with talented internal and external teams, all while building impactful experiences from concept to delivery IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL * Lead development for a project or initiative, championing both technical excellence and player experience * Guide, mentor, and help build a highly effective programming team * Work closely with art and design to create and iterate on gameplay features, while maintaining strong architectural and algorithmic direction * Collaborate with Unreal Engine teams to contribute to ongoing feature development * Optimize and fix bugs in existing systems * Contribute ideas toward all aspects of the project’s production and development * Write robust, maintainable code WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR * Experience as a leader in an programming role, with demonstrated ability to lead a team effectively * Significant experience developing games or other interactive real-time technology applications * A keen analytical mind with creative problem-solving skills and the ability to think outside the box * Proficiency in C++ with a deep understanding of gameplay systems, mechanics, and tools * The ability to empathize with users and to balance the inherent tradeoffs in developing with the user in mind * Strong teamwork and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills, including the ability to deliver and respond to constructive feedback * Knowledge of Verse and Unreal Editor for Fortnite is a plus EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE We pay 100% for benefits for both employees and dependents and offer coverage for supplemental medical, dental, vision, critical illness, telemedicine, Life and AD&D, long term disability insurance as well as weekly indemnity (short term disability) and a retirement savings plan with a competitive employer match. In addition to the EAP (employee assistance program), we also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. PAY TRANSPARENCY INFORMATION The expected annual base pay range(s) for this position are detailed below. Each base pay range is relevant only for individuals who are residents of or will be expected to work within the specified locale. Compensation varies based on a variety of factors, which include (but aren’t limited to) things such as skills and competencies, qualifications, knowledge, and experience. In addition to base pay, most employees are eligible to participate in Epic’s generous benefit plans and discretionary incentive programs (subject to the terms of those plans or programs). British Columbia Base Pay Range $166,195—$243,752 CAD ABOUT US Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company. For over 30 years we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent. LIKE WHAT YOU HEAR? COME BE A PART OF SOMETHING EPIC! Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here. Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.