Senior Game Programmer

4 weeks ago


Stockholms kommun, Sweden Paradox Interactive Full time

Paradox Development Studio is looking for a C++ Game Programmer to build features and game systems on top of our in-house engine for Crusader Kings III. You will be a fundamental part of creating fun and rich strategy games that keep players engaged for years.

Your mission

As a Senior Game Programmer, you will be working in a small team solving challenging tasks using C++. You will be developing features and systems in close communication with designers and artists which will fundamentally shape the experiences we create. Our developers have a high level of ownership over their work and it’s important that you are able to plan and manage your work efficiently.

Key responsibilities:
  • Build and maintain well-engineered C++ code with high levels of stability and performance.

  • Design and implement features in different focus areas such as gameplay systems, AI, networking, graphics, user interface, our scripting language, and optimization.

  • As a Senior Developer we expect you to solve problems and provide guidance using your expert-level knowledge and help raise the level of other team members you work with.

If you are passionate about game development and have a proven track record of creating exceptional gaming experiences, we want to hear from you

Work culture

We are dedicated to crafting thought-provoking games that our players adore and are eager to enjoy endlessly. Every member of the Paradox team is committed to contributing their best and sharing the drive to achieve our goals, reaching new pinnacles as a united force. Creativity, autonomy, and self-initiation are the building blocks of our game development process, all made feasible by a substantial foundation of trust. We are establishing this trust-based environment by having faith in our colleagues to act with the best of intentions.

Our culture evolves through our engagements with our players and our deep understanding of their desires and expectations. We're dedicated to comprehending our players and what they truly cherish in our games, as well as their mindset while enjoying them.

Practical Information

Scope: Fulltime and permanent

Reports to: Programmer Manager

Location: This position is based in Sweden, Stockholm

Some of our benefits include:
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