Full-Time Lead Gameplay Programmer

CD PROJEKT RED is hiring a remote Full-Time Lead Gameplay Programmer. The career level for this job opening is Manager and is accepting Boston, MA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.

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CD PROJEKT RED

Job Title

Lead Gameplay Programmer

Posted

Career Level

Full-Time

Career Level

Manager

Locations Accepted

Boston, MA

Salary

YEAR $168200 - $257000

Job Details

CD PROJEKT RED is seeking a Lead Gameplay Programmer to work on Cyberpunk 2, the follow-up to Cyberpunk 2077. In this role, you will lead the Cyberpunk 2 Gameplay engineering team to create amazing player experiences in Unreal Engine 5.

Daily Responsibilities:
  • Manage your direct reports and help them grow.
  • Guide your team to build high quality, performant and scalable gameplay systems in Unreal Engine.
  • Foster cross-team and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Work with production to contribute to roadmapping and planning efforts.
  • Work closely with designers, artists and other developers to understand their needs.
  • Ensure that designers have efficient workflows and tools.
  • Write high-quality code that is optimised, bug-free, and aligned with project goals.
Requirements:
  • Solid management skills, with a minimum of one year of experience managing a team of programmers.
  • At least 7 years of professional programming experience within the games industry.
  • Excellent proficiency in C++ programming.
  • Knowledge of mathematical concepts, including 3D math and linear algebra.
  • Ability to think creatively and strategically to overcome technical challenges.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to evaluate the quality of player gameplay experience/game feel.
Nice to have:
  • Knowledge of Unreal engine and a shipped project using Unreal.
  • Experience with current-gen console hardware.
  • Experience working with multi-threaded systems.
This job requires working in Boston, US in-office in a hybrid or full-time capacity.

FAQs

What is the last date for applying to the job?

The deadline to apply for Full-Time Lead Gameplay Programmer at CD PROJEKT RED is 28th of November 2025 . We consider jobs older than one month to have expired.

Which countries are accepted for this remote job?

This job accepts [ Boston, MA ] applicants. .

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