Responsibilities
- Help organise, manage and follow up on technical feature groups and ensure delivery according to specs
- Collaborate across departments to ensure alignment and clarity on objectives and timelines.
- Help translate new pipelines, workflows, features, ideas and requests into requirements and actionable production plans
- Help setup and administrate production pipelines (Jira, reporting, …)
- Help analyse existing solutions, new proposals and propose improvements
- As a reality check, play the game and try the features to assess priorities, progress and quality
- Prioritise, reprioritise, handle requests
- Track work and progress and react accordingly
- Unblock, solve or escalate issues, remove distractions
Requirements
- Experience in game development and game production
- Game programming experience (in C++)
- Advanced Jira experience (Admin level)
- Adaptable and versatile in managing and following up on complex features across technical domains
- Can remain impartial and be the voice of reason in the room
- Proficiency with Google Sheets, Jira, Miro, Confluence
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to go into “finishing mode” when needed to close features
- Ability to distill complex features into actionable, bite-sized tasks, identifying correct priorities and building clear roadmaps
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to mediate between disciplines while remaining objective and solution-oriented
- Great verbal and written communication skills in both technical and non-technical contexts
Nice to haves
- Experience with multiple platforms
- Is a gamer and loves RPGs!
- Experience within a custom/in-house engine environment
What we offer
- An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel
- An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged
- A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields
- Sharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleagues
- Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees
- Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback
Top Skills
What We Do
Founded in 1996, Larian Studios has long been dedicated to creating world-class video games. The team is known for the critically acclaimed Divinity series - six games that straddle multiple genres and defy expectations. Its first crowdfunded success, Divinity: Original Sin, won over 150 awards and nominations, while its sequel Divinity: Original Sin 2 launched with a 93 Metacritic rating, as well as over 160 awards. Its latest game, Baldur's Gate 3, launched to critical acclaim, receiving over 200 Game of the Year Awards, including the five major trophies from the BAFTA Game Awards, Golden Joysticks, Game Developers Choice, DICE, and The Game Awards
