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Overview

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Senior Story Programmer to join us to work on Cyberpunk 2, the follow-up to Cyberpunk 2077. In this role, you will help the team develop Story and Quest tools to enable designers to deliver on the vision of the game.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with quest and cinematic designers to understand their needs and ensure the tools meet the creative and technical goals.
• Build and maintain story related plugins.
• Ensure tools run efficiently without sacrificing performance, maintaining smooth workflows for the design team.
• Write high-quality code that is optimised, bug-free, and aligned with project goals.
• Foster cross-functional collaboration to ensure the tools contribute effectively to all game systems and components.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of professional experience as a programmer within the game industry.
• Strong proficiency in C++ programming and knowledge of Unreal Engine 5.
• Ability to think creatively and strategically to overcome technical challenges and drive innovation in technology.
• Ability to interpret the needs of less technical people and to communicate workflow with them.
• Experience with Unreal’s cinematic sequencer.

Nice to have

• Previous experience working on Story or Quest tools.

Additional Information

• Working Mode: Office-First — Working primarily from the Warsaw, Wrocław, or Kraków Dev Offices for a minimum of 10 days per month; Remote-First: Possibility of remote work from within Europe for select candidates.
• Relocation Support: Relocation package – flight ticket, company apartment for your first month, relocating your pet, shipping your belongings — it’s all covered; Relocation assistance — processing your legalization operations for you, assistance with finding residence, tax settlements — all you need to feel right at home is taken care of; Polish lessons for foreign employees — and for your spouse or partner, too.
• Health & Well-Being: Life insurance — comprehensive pension and insurance plans; Annual budget for medical expenses (for those working outside Poland); Psychological and psychiatrist care — free mental health support; Paid Leave — 20 to 26 days per year, paid sick leave; Gym Membership Reimbursement; Menstrual Leave; RED Parents Network — childcare benefits and family-friendly events.
• Perks & Professional Growth: Flexible working hours; cafeteria vouchers and transport reimbursements; Training, lectures and courses; Gifts for newborns and regular swag.
• Social Activities & Life in the Office: Dog-friendly office; Regular social events; Healthy canteen options; Truly international working environment; Sustainability initiatives and campus amenities; Bicycle facilities and showers; Onsite gym with climbing wall, Gym Assistant support, yoga and boxing classes; No dress-code.

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Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Computer Games

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