Jobs at CD PROJEKT RED

Lead a gameplay engineering team developing and maintaining Unreal Engine systems for animation, locomotion, camera, and other core gameplay features. Build tools, debugging utilities, and automated tests; optimize and resolve technical issues; collaborate with designers, animators, QA, production, and product leadership; and mentor engineers while supporting technical priorities and project goals.

Design, implement, optimize, and maintain core gameplay systems for The Witcher 4. Develop gameplay tools and debugging utilities, collaborate with designers and technical teams, resolve complex performance issues, review code, and mentor junior and mid-level engineers.

Design and maintain Python, Node.js, and TypeScript backend services, APIs, integrations, and React applications. Deliver features across the full stack, improve system reliability and security, deploy and troubleshoot cloud applications, and contribute to architecture, testing, documentation, and code reviews. Collaborate cross-functionally with product, UX, infrastructure, and game development teams. Gradually assume coordination responsibilities involving team organization, communication, priorities, and dependencies.

Leads the gameplay QA team for Cyberpunk 2, managing performance and development while implementing QA strategy, milestone verification, testing execution, metrics, reporting, and risk mitigation. The role coordinates with development, production, technical teams, and external QA vendors; improves workflows, tools, documentation, and testing practices; and supports complex debugging and quality investigations. Warsaw-based hybrid or in-office work and relocation are required for international candidates.

Leads the VFX team for Project Hadar, recruiting and mentoring artists, developing workflows and pipelines, and directing VFX R&D. Designs and integrates particle effects in Unreal Engine 5, collaborates across gameplay, character, cinematic, and environment teams, estimates workloads, and ensures performant content within technical budgets. The role also researches innovative techniques and helps define the game's visual identity.

Designs, implements, and maintains IT infrastructure automation across operating systems and hybrid cloud environments. Develops scripting and automation tools, Infrastructure as Code, monitoring solutions, and CI/CD integrations. Identifies root causes, improves systems engineering efficiency, documents processes, and collaborates with security and internal teams. The role requires systems administration, cloud platform, configuration management, Terraform, monitoring, and programming expertise, along with Polish and English proficiency.

Leads cross-functional AI R&D initiatives, partnering with the AI Director and distributed teams across North America and Europe. Responsibilities include project planning, resource and scope management, risk mitigation, roadmap development, process improvement, team alignment, stakeholder communication, and external partner management. The role requires strong software project management, AI or game development experience, Agile leadership, analytical skills, and proficiency with project management tools.

Build and lead the QA Engineering function for AAA game projects, developing reusable automation frameworks, diagnostics, tools, and CI/CD integrations. The role oversees automated testing, build validation, performance checks, metrics, process improvement, risk management, resource planning, and team mentorship. It partners closely with Engineering, DevOps, QA, and Production to improve testability, observability, build stability, and development efficiency across multiple studio projects.

Own end-to-end indirect procurement, initially focused on IT categories including software, hardware, SaaS, cloud solutions, and IT services. Lead sourcing initiatives, negotiate supplier contracts and pricing, manage supplier performance, support contract renewals and risk assessment, and collaborate with IT, Finance, Legal, Security, and other stakeholders. The role also supports non-IT corporate purchasing, procurement process improvements, and strategic, data-driven purchasing practices.

Coordinates external and internal game development projects, milestone deliveries, console submissions, risk mitigation, planning, builds, and communication across development teams, stakeholders, and external partners. Supports budgeting, contracts, business and legal negotiations, and evaluates product milestones to ensure high-quality delivery. The role requires extensive experience shipping complex game projects and managing production processes across teams.

Develop and maintain automated test frameworks, testing infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and shared QA tooling for Unreal Engine projects. Collaborate across engineering, QA, DevOps, art, and development services teams to integrate automation, improve testability, troubleshoot technical issues, validate builds, and support reusable cross-project systems.

Owns corporate network architecture across LAN, WLAN, WAN, VPN, on-premises, and cloud environments. Defines engineering standards and roadmaps, designs secure and resilient solutions, leads automation and Infrastructure-as-Code initiatives, evaluates architectures, resolves complex incidents, and mentors engineers. The role requires advanced enterprise networking, cloud networking, monitoring, security, technical leadership, and fluency in English and Polish.

Lead the production team for Cyberpunk 2, partnering with executive leadership and cross-functional development teams. Responsibilities include team building, coaching, project planning, scheduling, roadmapping, requirements gathering, process improvement, bottleneck removal, incremental delivery, and fostering empowered, high-performing teams. The role requires extensive AAA game development experience and strong knowledge of game production pipelines, Agile practices, Jira, Confluence, continuous integration, DevOps, and test-driven development.

Lead AI R&D initiatives and cross-functional projects supporting immersive gaming experiences and development tools. Partner with the AI Director, coordinate teams across North America and Europe, manage resources, scope, schedules, risks, roadmaps, and requirements, and improve production processes. Build empowered teams, remove bottlenecks, maintain external partnerships, and drive actionable improvements through strong communication, analytical skills, and emotional intelligence.

Manage multidisciplinary AI R&D initiatives from planning through delivery. Lead and align high-performing teams across Eastern Time and Europe, remove bottlenecks, manage resources and risks, improve project processes, maintain external partnerships, and gather stakeholder feedback. The role requires strong communication, emotional intelligence, analytical skills, data modeling, and experience with software project management, AI research or products, video game development, Agile practices, and industry project management tools.

Leads AI R&D initiatives, managing cross-functional teams, project scope, resources, schedules, risks, roadmaps, and requirements. Partners with the AI Director, coordinates teams across North America and Europe, removes delivery blockers, improves production processes, and maintains external partnerships. The role emphasizes team empowerment, Agile collaboration, communication, analytical problem-solving, and delivery of AI, research, or game-development projects.

Create high-quality 2D and 3D motion designs, static assets, storyboards, style frames, and look-development treatments for game trailers, promotional videos, and marketing assets. Build scalable animation templates and typography systems for global localization and varied aspect ratios. Apply brand guidelines, manage fast-paced production cycles, collaborate with creative teams, and mentor colleagues.

Lead the company-wide player experience vision across games, services, and platforms. Establish UX standards, research and analytics practices, health metrics, and accessibility principles. Direct multidisciplinary UX Research, UX Design, and Game Analytics teams while partnering with game, product, technology, production, and QA leadership. Translate player insights and behavioral data into strategic priorities, improve usability and reduce friction, and ensure cohesive experiences across development and live operations.

Lead and develop a DevOps engineering team responsible for internal development tools and build systems. Own delivery, stakeholder alignment, team processes, talent acquisition, performance management, documentation, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with IT, engineering, and production teams to prioritize work, improve workflows, and maintain scalable development infrastructure. The role requires strong DevOps knowledge, software development experience, source control expertise, and experience shipping games or software products.

Leads narrative production for a AAA RPG, overseeing story, quests, cinematics, animation, motion capture, performance capture, and voice recording. Partners with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to align vision, improve planning and production processes, manage roadmaps and schedules, remove bottlenecks, and foster incremental delivery. Builds, coaches, and scales high-performing, self-organizing production teams while promoting continuous improvement and effective collaboration.