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We are hiring an Experienced Game Designer to join our PAYDAY/PUBG collaboration project. As one of only two Designers on the project, we are looking for a generalist in this role that is happy to support across a variety of systems from player elements, to difficulty and enemy AI.As an Experienced member of the team, you are expected to have a focus on task execution under minimal guidance and be able to adapt to meet different and changing situations. You should be able to take initiative and have a drive to take on more extensive responsibilities and support cross discipline, as well as, on occasion, lead the work of small/feature teams.Please note, this role must be based in Stockholm with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office. Responsibilities:<ul>
<li dir="ltr">Design, develop and balance a variety of the following systems:<ul>
<li dir="ltr">Player (gunplay, inventory, movement)</li>
<li dir="ltr">Meta (unlocks, progression)</li>
<li dir="ltr">Difficulty</li>
<li dir="ltr">Classes</li>
<li dir="ltr">AI</li>
<li dir="ltr">UX</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li dir="ltr">Work closely with other teams to prototype and implement features.</li>
<li dir="ltr">Take designs through a full development cycle from concept to release.</li>
<li dir="ltr">Design, develop and balance a wide variety of elements such as AI, Meta, and similar systems.</li>
<li dir="ltr">Use metrics, player feedback, and a multitude of diverse analytics to improve and refine the design.</li>
</ul> Requirements:<ul>
<li dir="ltr">5+ years of experience as a generalist Game Designer, including experience with multiple of the following:<ul>
<li dir="ltr">Player (gunplay, inventory, movement)</li>
<li dir="ltr">Meta (unlocks, progression)</li>
<li dir="ltr">Difficulty</li>
<li dir="ltr">Classes</li>
<li dir="ltr">AI</li>
<li dir="ltr">UX</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li dir="ltr">Experience as a generalist Game Designer for at least one full game development cycle, from pre-production to post-release, preferably on an action game.</li>
<li dir="ltr">Experience leading small/feature teams in short-term projects.</li>
<li dir="ltr">Strong design documentation skills.</li>
<li dir="ltr">Enjoys working with hands-on prototypes, documentation and brainstorming.</li>
<li dir="ltr">Effective and productive in communicating with colleagues in a constructive and collaborative way.</li>
</ul> Interview process:
<ol>
<li dir="ltr">30m introductory Google Meet call with a member of our Talent Acquisition team</li>
<li dir="ltr">1h Google Meet call with our Studio Design Director</li>
<li dir="ltr">1h onsite meeting (for those that are local) or Google Meet call with two other members of the project team</li>
</ol> About StarbreezeAt Starbreeze, we believe games are more than just entertainment—they’re a way to bring people together. From the pulse-pounding, cooperative heists of PAYDAY to our upcoming Dungeons &amp; Dragons adventure, we create experiences that thrive on teamwork, strategy, and the thrill of emergent gameplay. Our mission is to build vibrant games that offer infinite replayability, allowing players to forge their own stories and adventures together.Every Starbreeze employee helps shape this vision. Whether you’re crafting intricate game worlds or developing the systems that bring players together, your creativity and passion will drive the future of cooperative gaming. Join us in our journey to create innovative, immersive experiences that unite players and redefine what gaming can achieve.Starbreeze values diversity and inclusion, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome you as who you are, no matter where you are from or what games you play. If there are preparations or accommodations that we can make to help ensure that you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know. What more do we offer?<ul>
<li dir="ltr">Competitive salaries with annual reviews, generous occupational pension, and referral bonuses.</li>
<li dir="ltr">Comprehensive benefits, including private medical insurance, annual wellness benefit, and 30 days of paid vacation.</li>
<li dir="ltr">Unique perks such as free monthly office massages, weekly DnD club and other fun activities!</li>
</ul> Sounds good? Then we can’t wait to see your CV and look forward to meeting you. We recommend that you apply as soon as possible as selection and interviews are held continuously. Please submit your CV and cover letter in English. Recruitment agencies may not submit CVs through this website or directly to hiring managers. Starbreeze Entertainment does not accept unsolicited recruitment agency CVs, and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with us.

Experienced Game Designer (PAYDAY/PUBG)

We are looking to hire a Mid-Experienced level Gameplay Programmer to join our PAYDAY/PUBG collaboration proejct. You will contribute across many different aspects of the game; be it player movement, weapon systems, sound implementation, AI, network, support systems, game state machines, controllers and more. Please note, this role must be based in Stockholm with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office.Responsibilities:<ul>
<li>Develop gameplay code across many different aspects of a game; be it player movement, weapon systems, sound implementation, AI, network, support systems, game state machines, controllers and more.</li>
<li>Collaborate closely with our Game Design team to assist with implementation and feedback.</li>
<li>Take responsibility for the features you are adding; bugs or design issues are addressed by you or communicated to the Lead Gameplay Programmer.</li>
<li>Deliver a great end-user experience together with the team</li>
</ul>Requirements:<ul>
<li>Experience in a similar GPP role using Unreal Engine.</li>
<li>Basic knowledge of performance profiling and debugging.</li>
<li>Familiarity with Perforce and/or other version control systems.</li>
</ul>Good to have:<ul>
<li>Experience working with AI features, in particular behaviour trees.</li>
<li>Experience working on an online coop/multiplayer game.</li>
</ul> Interview process:
<ol>
<li dir="ltr">30m introductory Google Meet call with a member of our Talent Acquisition team</li>
<li dir="ltr">1h Google Meet call with our Lead Gameplay Programmer</li>
<li dir="ltr">1h Google Meet call with two members of the project from adjacent disciplines (i.e. Design, Art, Animation, Audio)</li>
<li dir="ltr">1h onsite meeting (for those that are local) or Google Meet call with our Head of Technology</li>
</ol>About StarbreezeAt Starbreeze, we believe games are more than just entertainment—they’re a way to bring people together. From the pulse-pounding, cooperative heists of PAYDAY to our upcoming Dungeons &amp; Dragons adventure, we create experiences that thrive on teamwork, strategy, and the thrill of emergent gameplay. Our mission is to build vibrant games that offer infinite replayability, allowing players to forge their own stories and adventures together.Every Starbreeze employee helps shape this vision. Whether you’re crafting intricate game worlds or developing the systems that bring players together, your creativity and passion will drive the future of cooperative gaming. Join us in our journey to create innovative, immersive experiences that unite players and redefine what gaming can achieve.Starbreeze values diversity and inclusion, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome you as who you are, no matter where you are from or what games you play. If there are preparations or accommodations that we can make to help ensure that you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know.What more do we offer?<ul>
<li>Competitive salaries with annual reviews, generous occupational pension, and referral bonuses.</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits, including private medical insurance, annual wellness benefit, and 30 days of paid vacation.</li>
<li>Unique perks such as free monthly office massages, weekly DnD club and other fun activities!</li>
</ul>Sounds good? Then we can’t wait to see your CV and look forward to meeting you. We recommend that you apply as soon as possible as selection and interviews are held continuously. Please submit your CV and cover letter in English.Recruitment agencies may not submit CVs through this website or directly to hiring managers. Starbreeze Entertainment does not accept unsolicited recruitment agency CVs, and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with us.

Gameplay Programmer (PAYDAY/PUBG)

We are looking to hire a Mid-Experienced level Gameplay Programmer to join our PAYDAY team. You will contribute across many different aspects of the game; be it player movement, weapon systems, sound implementation, AI, network, support systems, game state machines, controllers and more. Please note, this role must be based in Stockholm with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office. Responsibilities:<ul>
<li>Develop gameplay code across many different aspects of a game; be it player movement, weapon systems, sound implementation, AI, network, support systems, game state machines, controllers and more.</li>
<li>Collaborate closely with our Game Design team to assist with implementation and feedback.</li>
<li>Take responsibility for the features you are adding; bugs or design issues are addressed by you or communicated to the Lead Gameplay Programmer.</li>
<li>Deliver a great end-user experience together with the team</li>
</ul> Requirements:<ul>
<li>Experience in a similar GPP role using Unreal Engine.</li>
<li>Basic knowledge of performance profiling and debugging.</li>
<li>Familiarity with Perforce and/or other version control systems.</li>
</ul> Good to have:<ul>
<li>Experience working with AI features, in particular behaviour trees.</li>
<li>Experience working on an online coop/multiplayer game.</li>
</ul> Interview process:
<ol>
<li dir="ltr">30m introductory Google Meet call with a member of our Talent Acquisition team</li>
<li dir="ltr">1h Google Meet call with our Lead Gameplay Programmer</li>
<li dir="ltr">1h Google Meet call with two members of the project from adjacent disciplines (i.e. Design, Art, Animation, Audio)</li>
<li dir="ltr">1h onsite meeting (for those that are local) or Google Meet call with our Head of Technology</li>
</ol> About StarbreezeAt Starbreeze, we believe games are more than just entertainment—they’re a way to bring people together. From the pulse-pounding, cooperative heists of PAYDAY to our upcoming Dungeons &amp; Dragons adventure, we create experiences that thrive on teamwork, strategy, and the thrill of emergent gameplay. Our mission is to build vibrant games that offer infinite replayability, allowing players to forge their own stories and adventures together.Every Starbreeze employee helps shape this vision. Whether you’re crafting intricate game worlds or developing the systems that bring players together, your creativity and passion will drive the future of cooperative gaming. Join us in our journey to create innovative, immersive experiences that unite players and redefine what gaming can achieve.Starbreeze values diversity and inclusion, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome you as who you are, no matter where you are from or what games you play. If there are preparations or accommodations that we can make to help ensure that you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know. What more do we offer?<ul>
<li>Competitive salaries with annual reviews, generous occupational pension, and referral bonuses.</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits, including private medical insurance, annual wellness benefit, and 30 days of paid vacation.</li>
<li>Unique perks such as free monthly office massages, weekly DnD club and other fun activities!</li>
</ul> Sounds good? Then we can’t wait to see your CV and look forward to meeting you. We recommend that you apply as soon as possible as selection and interviews are held continuously. Please submit your CV and cover letter in English. Recruitment agencies may not submit CVs through this website or directly to hiring managers. Starbreeze Entertainment does not accept unsolicited recruitment agency CVs, and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with us.

Gameplay Programmer (PAYDAY)

We are looking to hire a Mid-Experienced level Gameplay Programmer to join our Project Baxter team. You will contribute across many different aspects of the game; be it player movement, weapon systems, sound implementation, AI, network, support systems, game state machines, controllers and more. Project Baxter is a cooperative action game set in the world of Dungeons &amp; Dragons®. Inspired by our love of tabletop RPGs and built from the ground up in Unreal Engine 5, we will embrace cutting edge technology to create entertaining and emergent gameplay scenarios. Project Baxter is set to launch on all major platforms in 2026.Please note, this role must be based in Stockholm with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office. Responsibilities:<ul>
<li>Develop gameplay code across many different aspects of a game; be it player movement, weapon systems, sound implementation, AI, network, support systems, game state machines, controllers and more.</li>
<li>Collaborate closely with our Game Design team to assist with implementation and feedback.</li>
<li>Take responsibility for the features you are adding; bugs or design issues are addressed by you or communicated to the Lead Gameplay Programmer.</li>
<li>Deliver a great end-user experience together with the team</li>
</ul>Requirements:<ul>
<li>Experience in a similar GPP role using Unreal Engine.</li>
<li>Basic knowledge of performance profiling and debugging.</li>
<li>Familiarity with Perforce and/or other version control systems.</li>
</ul>Good to have:<ul>
<li>Experience working with AI features, in particular behaviour trees.</li>
<li>Experience working on an online coop/multiplayer game.</li>
</ul> Interview process:
<ol>
<li dir="ltr">30m introductory Google Meet call with a member of our Talent Acquisition team</li>
<li dir="ltr">1h Google Meet call with our Lead Gameplay Programmer</li>
<li dir="ltr">1h Google Meet call with two members of the project from adjacent disciplines (i.e. Design, Art, Animation, Audio)</li>
<li dir="ltr">1h onsite meeting (for those that are local) or Google Meet call with our Head of Technology</li>
</ol>About StarbreezeAt Starbreeze, we believe games are more than just entertainment—they’re a way to bring people together. From the pulse-pounding, cooperative heists of PAYDAY to our upcoming Dungeons &amp; Dragons adventure, we create experiences that thrive on teamwork, strategy, and the thrill of emergent gameplay. Our mission is to build vibrant games that offer infinite replayability, allowing players to forge their own stories and adventures together.Every Starbreeze employee helps shape this vision. Whether you’re crafting intricate game worlds or developing the systems that bring players together, your creativity and passion will drive the future of cooperative gaming. Join us in our journey to create innovative, immersive experiences that unite players and redefine what gaming can achieve.Starbreeze values diversity and inclusion, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome you as who you are, no matter where you are from or what games you play. If there are preparations or accommodations that we can make to help ensure that you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know.What more do we offer?<ul>
<li>Competitive salaries with annual reviews, generous occupational pension, and referral bonuses.</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits, including private medical insurance, annual wellness benefit, and 30 days of paid vacation.</li>
<li>Unique perks such as free monthly office massages, weekly DnD club and other fun activities!</li>
</ul>Sounds good? Then we can’t wait to see your CV and look forward to meeting you. We recommend that you apply as soon as possible as selection and interviews are held continuously. Please submit your CV and cover letter in English.Recruitment agencies may not submit CVs through this website or directly to hiring managers. Starbreeze Entertainment does not accept unsolicited recruitment agency CVs, and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with us.

Gameplay Programmer (Project Baxter)

We are looking to hire a Senior Generalist Programmer to further strengthen our Central Technology team here at Starbreeze. You will utilise your Unreal Engine expertise to support multiple teams and all in development projects across a broad variety of engine related topics. As a Senior member of the team, you will be expected to contribute at an advanced level, as well as provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced colleagues, and be accountable for driving various initiatives from start to finish.Please note, this role must be based in Stockholm with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office. Responsibilities<ul>
<li dir="ltr">Utilise your Unreal Engine expertise to support with a broad variety of engine related topics; including:<ul>
<li dir="ltr">Runtime</li>
<li dir="ltr">Tools</li>
<li dir="ltr">Build, testing and performance systems</li>
<li dir="ltr">Consoles</li>
<li dir="ltr">Network</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li dir="ltr">Ownership of the code you write and the features that you are adding; ensuring that any bugs or design issues are addressed by you and/or communicated to your lead.</li>
<li dir="ltr">Responsible for supporting the project teams and delivering a great end-user experience together with the team.</li>
<li dir="ltr">Staying current with Unreal Engine updates and providing suggestions to our Technology leadership in regards to new features that we could utilise.</li>
</ul> Requirements <ul>
<li dir="ltr">Very strong Unreal Engine experience and knowledge, preferably Unreal Engine 5.</li>
<li dir="ltr">Proven experience working within the games industry, preferably supporting AA+ multiplayer titles.</li>
<li dir="ltr">Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a willingness to support colleagues and other teams.</li>
</ul> Nice to have <ul>
<li dir="ltr">Experience using Python</li>
<li dir="ltr">Experience working with Perforce, git and svn</li>
</ul> About Starbreeze At Starbreeze, we believe games are more than just entertainment—they’re a way to bring people together. From the pulse-pounding, cooperative heists of PAYDAY to our upcoming Dungeons &amp; Dragons adventure, we create experiences that thrive on teamwork, strategy, and the thrill of emergent gameplay. Our mission is to build vibrant games that offer infinite replayability, allowing players to forge their own stories and adventures together.Every Starbreeze employee helps shape this vision. Whether you’re crafting intricate game worlds or developing the systems that bring players together, your creativity and passion will drive the future of cooperative gaming. Join us in our journey to create innovative, immersive experiences that unite players and redefine what gaming can achieve.Starbreeze values diversity and inclusion, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome you as who you are, no matter where you are from or what games you play. If there are preparations or accommodations that we can make to help ensure that you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know. What more do we offer?<ul>
<li>Competitive salaries with annual reviews, generous occupational pension, and referral bonuses.</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits, including private medical insurance, annual wellness benefit, and 30 days of paid vacation.</li>
<li>Unique perks such as free monthly office massages, weekly DnD club and other fun  activities!</li>
</ul> Sounds good? Then we can’t wait to see your CV and look forward to meeting you. We recommend that you apply as soon as possible as selection and interviews are held continuously. Please submit your CV and cover letter in English. Recruitment agencies may not submit CVs through this website or directly to hiring managers. Starbreeze Entertainment does not accept unsolicited recruitment agency CVs, and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with us.

Senior Generalist Programmer (Unreal Engine)

We are looking for a Lead Gameplay Programmer to lead our Project Baxter programming team here in Stockholm.This is a crucial member of the project and overall tech teams. You will lead by example by guiding, coaching and mentoring the Gameplay Programming team, whilst also taking on some tasks yourself across many different aspects of a game; be it player movement, weapon systems, sound implementation, network, support systems, game state machines, controllers and more.Furthermore, you are a team player that embraces the idea of working across disciplines to reach the goals set by Production towards the creation of a high quality product. Project Baxter is a cooperative action game set in the world of Dungeons &amp; Dragons®. Inspired by our love of tabletop RPGs and built from the ground up in Unreal Engine 5, we will embrace cutting edge technology to create entertaining and emergent gameplay scenarios. Project Baxter is set to launch on all major platforms in 2026.Please note, this role must be based in Stockholm with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office. Responsibilities:<ul>
<li dir="ltr">Lead the Gameplay Programming team on Project Baxter by providing feedback, guiding, coaching and mentoring the team;</li>
<li dir="ltr">Take on more challenging programming tasks yourself across many different aspects of a game; be it player movement, weapon systems, sound implementation, network, support systems, game state machines, controllers and more;</li>
<li dir="ltr">Act as Gameplay Programming point of contact within the project and towards Production communicating progress and foreseeing and resolving any future issues;</li>
<li dir="ltr">Collaborate with other craft Leads to drive towards our product goals.</li>
</ul> Requirements:<ul>
<li dir="ltr">Multiple years of proven experience in a similar Senior/Lead role on a AA+ game project;</li>
<li dir="ltr">Proven experience working with Unreal Engine 4 and/or 5;</li>
<li dir="ltr">Experience providing feedback, guiding, coaching and mentoring less experienced programmers.</li>
</ul> Nice to have:<ul>
<li dir="ltr">Experience working on an online co-op game.</li>
</ul>About Starbreeze At Starbreeze, we believe games are more than just entertainment—they’re a way to bring people together. From the pulse-pounding, cooperative heists of PAYDAY to our upcoming Dungeons &amp; Dragons adventure, we create experiences that thrive on teamwork, strategy, and the thrill of emergent gameplay. Our mission is to build vibrant games that offer infinite replayability, allowing players to forge their own stories and adventures together.Every Starbreeze employee helps shape this vision. Whether you’re crafting intricate game worlds or developing the systems that bring players together, your creativity and passion will drive the future of cooperative gaming. Join us in our journey to create innovative, immersive experiences that unite players and redefine what gaming can achieve.Starbreeze values diversity and inclusion, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome you as who you are, no matter where you are from or what games you play. If there are preparations or accommodations that we can make to help ensure that you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know. What more do we offer?<ul>
<li>Competitive salaries with annual reviews, generous occupational pension, and referral bonuses.</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits, including private medical insurance, annual wellness benefit, and 30 days of paid vacation.</li>
<li>Unique perks such as free monthly office massages, weekly DnD club and other fun activities!</li>
</ul>Sounds good? Then we can’t wait to see your CV and look forward to meeting you. We recommend that you apply as soon as possible as selection and interviews are held continuously. Please submit your CV and cover letter in English. Recruitment agencies may not submit CVs through this website or directly to hiring managers. Starbreeze Entertainment does not accept unsolicited recruitment agency CVs, and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with us.

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