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DECK 13 Interactive GmbH

The creators of "The Surge I + II" & "Atlas Fallen" and the home of DECK 13 Spotlight!

Lead Game Programmer

Software EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 51-200Since 2001H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Germany

Posted

65 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishPythonUnreal Engine

Job Description

Lead Game Programmer

DECK 13 Interactive GmbH

• Lead and coordinate the design, implementation, and maintenance of key systems for our Unreal Engine 5 project, development tools, and gameplay/animation features, ensuring performance, scalability, and system stability • Mentor and support engineers of varying experience levels—sharing expertise, reviewing code, and fostering professional growth • Establish and enforce coding standards and development best practices for sustainable, high-quality output • Collaborate with designers, artists, animators, and producers to align technical solutions with creative vision, workflow needs, and project goals • Champion innovation—evaluate emerging technologies and workflows for engine, art, audio, gameplay, and animation development • Debug and resolve complex technical issues across various disciplines • Promote teamwork and cross-functional communication, facilitating knowledge-sharing and alignment on project deliverables

Job Requirements

  • Proven leadership experience managing game development teams or leading complex technical projects; strong mentorship and interpersonal skills
  • Advanced proficiency in C++ and solid mastery of core programming principles, system design, and large codebases
  • Extensive experience developing custom tools, editor extensions, and implementing scalable gameplay systems
  • Minimum 5+ years of professional programming experience in the game industry, with at least 3+ years in a lead or supervisory role
  • Demonstrated success shipping console games, with deep knowledge in debugging, optimization, and system architecture
  • Excellent communication, technical documentation, and cross-team collaboration abilities
  • Bonus qualifications
  • In-depth Unreal Engine architecture knowledge
  • Experience with multiple programming languages (e.g., C#, Python)
  • Past contributions to open-source, indie, or community game projects
  • Advanced expertise in AI or animation systems
  • Passion for mentoring, industry trends, and staying ahead in cutting-edge engine tech.

Benefits

  • A modern, centrally located office in Frankfurt, Germany (near Messe)
  • Free language courses to help you expand your skills
  • Monthly allowances for remote working and gym memberships
  • A monthly allowance for the Deutschlandticket to ease your commute
  • Tax-free Probonio vouchers available every month
  • Free access to an online mental health platform (Bloom) to support your well-being
  • Opportunities for career growth with a yearly learning & development budget
  • 28 days of paid vacation, plus the 24th and 31st of December off

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