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Senior Gameplay Programmer

CD PROJEKT S.A.

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  • Date Posted:

    9/12/2025

  • Remote Work Level:

    100% Remote

  • Location:

    Remote in Canada or US National icon-usa.pngicon-canada.png

  • Job Type:

    Employee

  • Job Schedule:

    Flexible Schedule, Full-Time

  • Career Level:

    Experienced

  • Travel Required:

    No specification

  • Education Level:

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  • Salary:

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  • Categories:

    Video Game,  Software Engineer

  • Benefits:

    Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Gym / Health Stipend, Retirement Savings, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Career Development

About the Role

Title: Senior Gameplay Programmer

Location: Remote United States| Canada

Work Type: Remote, Full Time

Job Description:

Company Description

To create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight to the hearts of gamers - this is our mission. Want to dive deeper into our company's culture? Explore our social media and check out our YouTube channel where we share behind-the-scenes insights and stories direct from our team members!

Job Description

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Senior Gameplay Programmer to join our team to work on Cyberpunk 2, the follow-up to Cyberpunk 2077. In this role you will collaborate with our team working in Unreal Engine 5 to build new mechanics and features to generate compelling gameplay. You'll be in charge of defining, building, and maintaining core gameplay systems and features.

Daily Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with designers and animators to fulfill the vision of the game.
  • Build and maintain solid and flexible gameplay systems.
  • Write high-quality code that is optimized, bug-free, and aligned with project goals.

Qualifications

  • At least 10 years of professional experience as a programmer within the games industry.
  • Strong proficiency in C++ programming and knowledge of Unreal Engine.
  • Ability to think creatively and strategically to overcome technical challenges and drive innovation in technology.
  • Knowledge of game engine architecture and algorithms.
  • Strong multi-threaded programming skills.
  • Excellent communication skills: We have a multilingual and multicultural working environment and the ability to communicate across language and time zone barriers is essential.
  • A passion for games.

Nice to have:

(Please note that these skills are not required to apply for the position)

  • Shipped at least one Unreal-based project for Xbox, PlayStation consoles.
  • Experience using GAS.

Additional Information

Working mode

  • This job can be hybrid/in-office from Boston or fully remote from anywhere in USA or Canada.

Health & Well-being

  • 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 dress-code - 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, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available. There's 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

  • Dog-friendly office - dog owner? Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There's 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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