Senior Tools Programmer

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 Tools Programmer to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.

Responsibilities • Develop and maintain all development tools

• Design, implement and maintain user interfaces

• Identify and solve problems in our content creation workflows and pipelines

• Engage closely with our narrative tools, spread across departments such as writing, scripting and cinematics

• Work with a multi-disciplinary team to implement new engine and editor features

• Be a driving force behind feature development, instrumental in finding the best solutions for new engine and tools features

• Communicate openly and regularly with team members and stakeholders

• Represent the team and its ideals in day-to-day communication

• Act as a role model and mentor for your fellow team members

Requirements • 5+ years of experience creating tools for game development

• Shipped game titles

• Excellent C# and .NET skills for desktop applications

• A deep understanding of WPF and XAML

• Experience with, and excellent feel for UI/UX and tool design

• Experience improving long-lived internal tools with legacy components

• Thorough C++ knowledge

• Open-minded and willing to iterate on a feature based on feedback

• The ability to analyse and understand the workflows of other disciplines

• You seek constructive criticism and are open to discuss issues or requests with end-users

• You are passionate about improving developer productivity and communicate in a supportive way

• You are a team player and willing to take ownership of tools, planning and communication. Driving feature development from start to finish

• Fluent written and spoken English

• This is a full-time, on-site role, requiring your presence in the office to support collaboration and creativity

Nice to have • Familiarity with Python

• Experience developing DCC (digital content creation) pipelines

• Experience writing plugins/tools for Maya/Blender

• Experience making mods for larger 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