Junior Programmer

The Position

We are seeking a junior programmer to work with us on our self-published title "theHunter". At Avalanche Studios you will work with some of the industry’s most exciting open-world technology and talented individuals from varied backgrounds. 

As a junior programmer on this project you will work with our team to design and implement elements of scripted and emergent world and simulation content, as well as player interactions. You will develop and maintain the tools and systems necessary for designers to create missions, build complex gameplay mechanics, and tweak and balance the user experience.

We are looking for someone that is passionate about games and thrives in a fast-paced development environment. Our organization is agile, allowing us to make decisions and course corrections without long turnaround times. We value all team members input to the project, as we believe that we are game developers first, and specialists second. If you are looking for a position and project that will allow you to grow and take ownership; this is the job you have been waiting for.

Required qualifications

• Excellent C++ skills
• A keen sense of what makes a game fun
• Familiarity with AI, physics, animation and gameplay code in general
• Basic understanding of the possibilities and challenges modern console hardware architectures imposes on game code

Desired qualifications

• Experience working on multiplayer games
• Experience from character scripting,  animation and behaviour trees
• Experience from profiling and optimizations
• Experience from developing tools and asset pipelines
• Experience with game design processes

To apply for this position please register below with a detailed CV and cover letter. Apply as soon as possible as we review applications continuously. All further information is provided under non-disclosure agreement only. All applicants are required to relocate to work full-time in Stockholm.