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Lead a team of gameplay programmers to develop high-quality, scalable gameplay systems in Unreal Engine, managing team growth and collaboration. | Minimum of 7 years in game programming, management experience, proficiency in C++, knowledge of 3D math, and familiarity with Unreal Engine. | 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 and Beyond the Game Blog where we share behind-the-scenes insights and stories direct from our team members! Job Description CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Lead Gameplay Programmer to join our team to work on Cyberpunk 2, the follow-up to Cyberpunk 2077 and the next major video game in the Cyberpunk franchise. In this role, you will lead the Cyberpunk 2 Gameplay engineering team to create amazing player experiences and top-quality gameplay in Unreal Engine 5. Management and the success of your team will be your priority, but you will also be doing some hands-on coding. Daily Responsibilities: • Manage your direct reports and help them grow while delivering high-quality player experiences. This includes career support, 1:1s, performance management, hiring and promotions. • Guide your team to build high quality, performant and scalable gameplay systems in Unreal Engine. • Foster cross-team and cross-functional collaboration to ensure efficient development. • Work with production to contribute to roadmapping and planning efforts. • Work closely with designers, artists and other developers to understand their needs and ensure that your team is aligned with everyone to deliver on expectations. • Ensure that designers have efficient workflows and tools. • Write high-quality code that is optimised, bug-free, and aligned with project goals. Qualifications • Solid management skills, with a minimum of one year of experience managing a team of programmers. • At least 7 years of professional programming experience within the games industry. • Excellent proficiency in C++ programming. • Knowledge of mathematical concepts, including 3D math and linear algebra. • Ability to think creatively and strategically to overcome technical challenges and drive innovation in technology. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Ability to evaluate the quality of player gameplay experience/game feel. Nice to have • Knowledge of Unreal engine and a shipped project using Unreal. • Experience with current-gen console hardware. • Experience working with multi-threaded systems. Additional Information The application window for this position will close by 04/30/2026. This job can be hybrid/in-office or fully remote. Remote roles in the US are only available to candidates that reside in the following states: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin. Health & Well-Being • Company-paid medical healthcare (dental, vision, and mental). • Free mental health support, including access to counseling, psychiatric care, and a variety of well-being webinars. • Paid leave — 26 days of vacation, 10 sick days, & 12 calendar holidays per year. • 401K with employer matching. • Gym Membership Reimbursement. • Menstrual leave — employees who menstruate can take one extra day off when experiencing period pain. • RED Parents Network — support for working parents, including childcare benefits, and family-friendly events. Perks & Professional Growth • Flexible working hours. • Trainings, lectures, and courses — internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available. • 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 — bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There’s always a furry friend or two to meet. • Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world. • No dress-code — we like to keep it casual. This position is a new role. Estimated pay range for this position: $168,200 - $257,000 USD annually This role may also be eligible for discretionary stock options. At CD PROJEKT RED compensation for our roles in North America are determined based on competitive market data, geographic location, and individual factors tied to business needs. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Final offers are dependent on job-related factors like experience, qualifications, and location. If you've observed any irregularities (i.e. legal or ethical violations) in our recruitment process, please click here to report them anonymously. #LI_Hybrid
Designing and building scalable web applications, optimizing website performance, and collaborating with teams. | Experience with modern web frameworks, database technologies, and collaborative tools; no mention of game UI or Unreal Engine experience. | LEAD UI ENGINEER Employees can work remotely Boston, MA, United States Full-time Project: Сyberpunk 2 Share offer on: Posted by: Daniel Greń 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 and Beyond the Game Blog where we share behind-the-scenes insights and stories direct from our team members! JOB DESCRIPTION CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Lead UI Engineer to join Cyberpunk 2 Team. In this role, you will lead the UI Engineering Team responsible for implementing and maintaining user interface features for the game. Daily Responsibilities: • Managing your direct reports and supporting their professional development and career path, including setting up 1:1s, performance management, hiring and promotions. • Working closely with designers, artists and other developers to understand their needs and ensure that your team is aligned with everyone to deliver on expectations. • Guiding your team to build and enhance UI features. • Maintaining and optimizing existing systems. • Creating new features for the user interface framework. • Implementing tools for UI artists and designers. • Tracking and fixing bugs in the game user interface and user interface framework. • Managing and completing tasks effectively and on time, while creating high quality code. QUALIFICATIONS • At least 7 years of professional experience as a UI programmer/engineer within the games industry. • 3+ years of management experience. • Understanding the elements and player experience of successful user interfaces in modern video games. • Ability to build a user interface in a way that is accessible to everyone. • Strong proficiency in C++ programming and knowledge of Unreal Engine. • Proficiency in algorithms and code architecture. • Debugging and optimization skills. • Strong attention to detail and quality. • Ability to work effectively in a team and independently when required. • Ability to communicate clearly, effectively and respectfully in a multicultural and multilingual environment across time zones is essential. Nice to have: (Please note that these skills are not required to apply for the position) • Experience with Diegetic/In-world UI. • Experience working with Common UI in Unreal. • Experience with multiplayer UI. • Experience with Unreal UI MVVM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The application window for this position will close by 05/31/2026. This job can be hybrid/in-office or fully remote. Remote roles in the US are only available to candidates that reside in the following states: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin. Health & Well-Being • Company-paid medical healthcare (dental, vision, and mental). • Free mental health support, including access to counseling, psychiatric care, and a variety of well-being webinars. • Paid leave — 26 days of vacation, 10 sick days, & 12 calendar holidays per year. • 401K with employer matching. • Gym Membership Reimbursement. • Menstrual leave — employees who menstruate can take one extra day off when experiencing period pain. • RED Parents Network — support for working parents, including childcare benefits, and family-friendly events. Perks & Professional Growth • Flexible working hours. • Trainings, lectures, and courses — internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available. • 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 — bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There’s always a furry friend or two to meet. • Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world. • No dress-code — we like to keep it casual. This position is a new role. Estimated pay range for this position: $168,200 - $257,000 USD annually This role may also be eligible for discretionary stock options. At CD PROJEKT RED compensation for our roles in North America are determined based on competitive market data, geographic location, and individual factors tied to business needs. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Final offers are dependent on job-related factors like experience, qualifications, and location.
Developing cinematic systems, tools, and data pipelines for a AAA game project using Unreal Engine 5. | 7+ years of experience, fluent in C++, professional Unreal Engine knowledge, cinematic workflow expertise, and experience with optimization. | 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 Engine Programmer (Cinematic) to work on Cyberpunk 2, the follow-up to Cyberpunk 2077 and the next major video game in the Cyberpunk franchise. In this role, you will become part of the team responsible for developing cinematic solutions that enable designers and artists to deliver on the vision of the game. You'll be working with a world-class team of engineers, artists and designers in Unreal Engine 5, creating technology that will define the future of our games and enabling our art teams to breathe life into our titles. Daily Responsibilities: • Working with the Story Team and maintaining cinematic systems. • Creating tools and data pipelines to realize our massive world with minimal performance impact. • Designing and implementing improvements to the level sequencer. • Developing optimal workflows to enable our art and design teams to bring the world of Cyberpunk 2 to life. Qualifications • 7+ years of industry experience. • Fluent C++. • Professional knowledge of Unreal Engine. • Strong knowledge of cinematic workflows. • Experience with low-level profiling and optimization. • Strong communication skills, responsibility, sense of ownership and dedication for work. • A proactive attitude towards helping the team to get their work done faster and more efficiently. Nice to have: • Shipped at least one Unreal-based project for Xbox, Playstation consoles. Additional Information The application window for this position will close by 04/30/2026. This job can be hybrid/in-office or fully remote. Remote roles in the US are only available to candidates that reside in the following states: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin. Health & Well-Being • Company-paid medical healthcare (dental, vision, and mental). • Free mental health support, including access to counseling, psychiatric care, and a variety of well-being webinars. • Paid leave — 26 days of vacation, 10 sick days, & 12 calendar holidays per year. • 401K with employer matching. • Gym Membership Reimbursement. • Menstrual leave — employees who menstruate can take one extra day off when experiencing period pain. • RED Parents Network — support for working parents, including childcare benefits, and family-friendly events. Perks & Professional Growth • Flexible working hours. • Trainings, lectures, and courses — internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available. • 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 — bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There’s always a furry friend or two to meet. • Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world. • No dress-code — we like to keep it casual. This position is a new role. Estimated pay range for this position: $118,800 - $198,000 USD annually At CD PROJEKT RED compensation for our roles in North America are determined based on competitive market data, geographic location, and individual factors tied to business needs. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Final offers are dependent on job-related factors like experience, qualifications, and location. If you've observed any irregularities (i.e. legal or ethical violations) in our recruitment process, please click here to report them anonymously. #LI_Remote
Building and leading a QA team, executing QA strategy, and collaborating with partners to ensure high-quality standards in game development. | Minimum 5 years of game industry QA experience, leadership skills, familiarity with Agile, and experience with multiplayer games. | 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 QA Manager to join our Boston studio team working on Project Cyberpunk 2, an exciting new AAA game currently in development. In this role, you will be responsible for building and leading the QA team from the ground up while ensuring the highest quality standards across the project. You will drive the execution of the QA strategy, adapt it to the needs of the project, and collaborate closely with internal and external partners to deliver a top-tier gaming experience. Key Responsibilities: Building and leading a new QA team dedicated to Project Cyberpunk 2, implementing the defined roles and responsibilities, and ensuring effective development plans for team members. Executing the QA strategy and adapting it to the specific needs of the project. Proactively identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance workflows and optimize efficiency across the project. Establishing and monitoring quality metrics, setting quality standards, and ensuring proper use of tools and processes. Collaborating with external QA vendors to ensure strong cooperation, clear communication, and alignment with project quality expectations. Managing risks and dependencies by identifying potential issues early and creating action plans to address them. Driving change management initiatives, ensuring all stakeholders understand and adopt necessary changes. Regularly auditing processes and implementing corrective actions to maintain high standards of quality. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of game industry experience in a similar role, with a proven track record of delivering AAA games. Hands-on experience with industry-standard game development processes and methodologies. Proven leadership and mentoring experience, with a history of managing senior staff across disciplines. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and experience setting up QA processes for cross-functional teams. Strong analytical skills with a focus on process optimization and continuous improvement. Experience with risk management, quality control, and change management in large-scale projects. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams. Experience with multiplayer games. Fluent in spoken and written English. Candidates must have a US work permit or citizenship Nice to Haves Appreciation for the Cyberpunk universe. Experience working with Unreal Engine. Experience writing scripts for automation or process improvement. Additional Information The application window for this position will close by 05/31/2026. This job requires working in Boston, US. Working mode: in-office in a hybrid or full-time capacity. Health & Well-Being Company-paid medical healthcare (dental, vision, and mental). Free mental health support, including access to counseling, psychiatric care, and a variety of well-being webinars. Paid leave — 26 days of vacation, 10 sick days, & 12 calendar holidays per year. 401K with employer matching. Gym Membership Reimbursement. Menstrual leave — employees who menstruate can take one extra day off when experiencing period pain. RED Parents Network — support for working parents, including childcare benefits, and family-friendly events. Perks & Professional Growth Flexible working hours. Trainings, lectures, and courses — internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available. 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 — bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There’s always a furry friend or two to meet. Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world. No dress-code — we like to keep it casual. Estimated pay range for this position: $112,100 - $154,200 USD annually This role may also be eligible for discretionary stock options. If you've observed any irregularities (i.e. legal or ethical violations) in our recruitment process, please click here to report them anonymously. #LI-Onsite Project: Сyberpunk 2
Create immersive game locations and environments collaborating with art and design teams to maintain visual consistency and player experience. | 5+ years in game level design or world building with experience in Unreal Engine 5, strong artistic and technical skills, and US work authorization. | 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 on the lookout for a Senior Level Artist to join our studio and help bring to life Project Sirius. We’re searching for someone with strong skills in visual storytelling and a passion for creative world-building and how it interacts with game design and playability. Daily Responsibilities • Creating locations that provide the best player experience. • Supporting evocative environmental storytelling through detailed and creative set dressing. • Collaborating with the Art Director and Art Leads to maintain artistic consistency and the game’s visual vision while building immersive levels and scenes. • Working with the tech art team to set up materials and shaders for high-quality visuals. • Defining environmental effects for your locations. • Collaborating with Level Designers, Quest, and Story teams to create unforgettable locations. • Building locations that align with the technical specifications set by the Tech Art team. • Adding finishing touches to locations and cutscenes using existing meshes and decals. • Maintaining the production pipeline and meeting project deadlines. Qualifications • 5+ years of experience in Level Design or World Building in the game industry. • Experience with Unreal Engine 5 or similar game engines. • Strong understanding of light, value, composition, color, set dressing, and environmental storytelling. • Proven experience in world-building and its interaction with game design and player experience. • Excellent problem-solving, communication, time management, and collaboration skills. • Open-World Building experience is a plus. • US work authorization. Preferred • Strong artistic abilities, whether in traditional or digital media. • Modeling experience. • Experience in lighting for game environments. • Familiarity with the technical requirements of current game consoles, including memory and performance considerations. Candidates should include a portfolio in their application. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered. Additional Information Working mode This job can be hybrid/in-office from our Boston or fully remote. 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 — 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. If you've observed any irregularities (i.e. legal or ethical violations) in our recruitment process, please click here to report them anonymously.
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