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 Programmerto join the team and help us in crafting the high caliber games our fans have come to expect.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain all development tools, including our world editor and performance tools

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

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

• Actively participate in finding the best solution for new engine and tools features

• Design, implement and maintain user interfaces

Requirements

• Solid experience creating tools for game development

• Excellent C# and .NET skills for desktop applications

• Experience working with WPF and XAML

• Excellent feel for UI/UX and tool design

• C++ general knowledge

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

• The ability to analyze 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

• Fluent written and spoken English

• Bachelor degree or equivalent work experience

• Please submit examples of your past work

Nice to haves

• Familiarity with Python

• Experience with making extensions for Visual Studio Code (Not just using VS Code)

• Experience making games with Unity, Unreal, Godot (e.g. as hobby project)

• Experience with digital content creation programs (Maya, Blender, …), using them, writing plug-ins for them or supporting people who use them

• Experience making tools for Unreal Engine

• Experience making mods for large games

• Self-driven and passionate about improving people’s day-to-day and supporting and solving problems for humans

• Social, easy to communicate with, friendly, empathetic

• Finds gratification in solving problems for people, not because the problem is “technically cool”

• UI/UX design experience or working with UI/UX designers

What we offer

• An international team of over 400 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 likeminded 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