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 an Engine Producer to join the team and help us in crafting the high caliber games our fans have come to expect.
Responsibilities
- Ultimately, ensure delivery and output of the engine team
- Help translate new pipelines, workflows, features, ideas and requests into requirements and action plans
- Communicate and align with other departments
- Help analyse existing solutions and propose improvements
- As a reality check, play the game and use pipelines to assess priorities, progress and quality
- Help set up and update high level roadmap and planning of the engine department and technical feature groups
- Identify and set up useful reports for the tech team
- Prioritise, reprioritise, handle requests
- Help manage (technical) feature groups and ensure delivery according to specs
- Help organise and follow up on engine development and technical feature development
- Track work and progress and react accordingly
- Unblock, solve or escalate issues, remove distractions
Requirements
- Experience in game development and game production
- Experience managing global and local teams
- Good English communication, writing and reporting skills
- Speaks the language of game engine developers and the game developers that work with that engine
- Voice of reason and the reality check in the room
- Problem solving skills, going into finishing mode, identifying correct priorities
- A technical background, a high level understanding of an engine’s building blocks
- Working with computers is second nature
Nice to Haves
- Some programming experience
- Experience shipping to computer platforms and consoles
- Experience with console devkits and third party back-end software
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
