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Senior Open World Engineer

Senior Open World Engineer

CD PROJEKTWarsaw, PL
9 days ago
Job description

Job Description

As an Senior Open World Engineer in CD PROJEKT RED you will be responsible for the design, implementation, optimization and maintenance of our technology for Open World systems used in our games. In this position you will cooperate with designers, programmers and other specialists to build the tech that will drive our project and you’ll have the chance to try out your skills in various areas of game programming.

Daily responsibilities :

  • Designing, implementing, optimizing, and maintaining Open World and Engine systems, such as Smart Objects, Living Cities, NPC Behaviors, etc
  • Taking ownership of key Open World features, ensuring scalability, performance, and quality.
  • Developing tools and debug utilities to streamline Open World development.
  • Collaborating with designers and other specialists to create a believable living world.
  • Partnering with design, QA, production, and other teams to define technical scope, timelines, and priorities.
  • Debugging, profiling, and resolving technical challenges across large-scale systems.
  • Conducting code reviews and maintaining clean, modular, and maintainable code.
  • Defining and documenting technical standards.
  • Collaborating on rapid prototyping, R&D, and testing new technologies and ideas.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional programming experience in the games industry.
  • Experience in successfully shipping at least one game.
  • Expertise in C++ coding principles and practices, with experience in Unreal Engine 4 or 5.
  • Strong understanding of game engine architecture, algorithms, and multi-threaded systems.
  • Advanced experience with designing and implementing gameplay systems (e.g., AI, Animation, Gameplay).
  • Solid debugging skills and experience resolving complex technical issues.
  • Familiarity with Visual Studio and tools pipelines to enhance developer workflows.
  • Openness to receiving and giving feedback about your work.
  • Demonstrated commitment to taking ownership, setting goals, exchanging knowledge and driving initiatives independently.
  • Passion for professional growth and staying updated on industry trends.
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken).

    • Nice to have :

    Please note that these skills are not required to apply for the position)

  • Mentoring experience.
  • Familiarity with agile way of working.

    • Additional Information

    Working mode :

    In-office in a hybrid or full-time capacity in Warsaw, Poland.

    Relocation is required.

    Relocation support

  • Relocation package – flight ticket, company apartment for your first month, relocating your pet, shipping your belongings : it’s all covered.
  • Relocation assistance — processing your legalization operations for you, assistance with finding residence, tax settlements - all you need to feel right at home is taken care of.
  • Polish lessons for foreign employees — and for your spouse or partner, too.
  • Paid Leave — from 20 to 26 days of holiday for every team member per year, paid sick leave, and paid maternity & paternity leave.

    • Perks & Professional Growth

  • Flexible working hours — start your workday anytime between 8 : 00 and 10 : 00 AM.
  • Trainings, lectures and courses — internal workshops, external training for each employee, ‘Meet a star’ events, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available. There’s always something to learn!
  • REDs have access to the cafeteria platform through which they can receive subscription benefits, additional medical packages or vouchers and codes to shops and cinemas.
  • Merch — gifts for newborn rebels and regular chances to nab some cool swag!
  • A welcome pack filled with goodies — to help you feel right at home once you join the team

    • Health & Well-being

  • Private medical healthcare — a selection of medical plans with dental care to choose from, which are also accessible for your partner and relatives.
  • Health checks — tests and vaccinations at the studio as well as professional advice and guidance from a specialist doctor.
  • Psychological care — free mental health support and various well-being webinars.
  • Multisport card — gain access to a wide number of sporting and fitness facilities across the city.

    • Social Activities & Life in the Office

  • Dog-friendly office — dog owner? Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There’s always a furry friend or two to meet at the studio.
  • Social events — we host regular gatherings at the studio where we can all unwind, play games, and just have some fun together.
  • Healthy selections — ​​organic fruit, snacks, muesli, organic honey, vegan milk, and speciality coffee are all at your disposal around the studio. Enjoy!
  • Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.

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