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Boston, MA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for an Engineering Director to join our office in Boston and drive the gameplay systems of Cyberpunk 2.

In this position together with the rest of the team you will help push the envelope for the next immersive game in the Cyberpunk universe creating an emotional openworld experience that will stay with gamers. As an Engineering Director youll combine your leadership skills with your deep technical expertise to shape the future of our gameplay systems driving innovation and delivering unforgettable gaming experiences.

Daily Responsibilities

  • Establish and oversee the architecture and technical strategy for gameplay features and systems.
  • Lead and mentor a team of talented engineering managers and engineers fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
  • Develop strategic plans for the gameplay teams including resource allocation project timelines and technology roadmaps.
  • Collaborate closely with art animation design and other engineering teams to align gameplay features & systems with the creative vision for the project.
  • Drive standards for clean highquality and efficient C code ensuring best practices in optimization readability and maintainability.
  • Ensure thorough documentation both incode and for broader knowledgesharing enabling smooth onboarding and collaboration within the team and across departments.
  • Direct efforts to proactively identify and resolve issues ensuring that character systems contribute to an overall polished and performant product.
  • Stay uptodate with the latest industry trends emerging technologies and best practices in gameplay technology and bring innovative ideas to the team.

Qualifications :

  • Min. 10 years professional experience and at least 5 years of experience within the games industry.
  • Experience in creating an AAA title for game consoles debugging and profiling these games in a console environment.
  • Proven track record in managing a team.
  • Good knowledge of Unreal Engine 5 environment especially features and systems related to the gameplay area.
  • Practical knowledge of gameplay features & systems implementation.
  • Experience with Abilities Systems.
  • Experience with NPCs and crowds.
  • Experience with removing gameplay systems from the Main Thread.
  • Knowledge of modern game gameplay systems architecture.
  • Deep knowledge of C.
  • Math & algorithmic skills.
  • Good & practical knowledge of code parallelization.
  • Experience working in an Agile development environment is a plus.
  • Focused on delivering the best results. 
  • Good spirit and team player approach with a mindset geared towards adaptability collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders in a multilingual environment.


Additional Information :

This job requires working in Boston US.

Working mode: inoffice in a hybrid or fulltime capacity.

Health & Wellbeing

  • Company paid medical healthcare (dental vision & mental).
  • Paid Leave 20 days of holiday for every team member per year (26 days after two years).
  • No dresscode we like to keep it casual.
  • 401K with employer matching.
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement.

Perks & Professional Growth

  • Flexible working hours.
  • Trainings lectures and courses internal workshops knowledgesharing initiatives online tutorials and elearning classes are all available. Theres always something to learn!
  • 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.

Life in the Office

  • Dogfriendly office dog owner Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! Theres always a furry friend or two to meet at the studio.
  • 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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Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Fulltime

Employment Type

Full-time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Engineering

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