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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> 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> 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)

Starbreeze Entertainment is looking for an experienced producer to lead the project management for one of our projects in our Stockholm office. You will be working as the project manager for the project, being responsible for planning, staffing, risk management, process coaching etc. You might also be asked to work as a scrum master for feature teams, or support scrum masters, and hence you need to be proficient in agile methodologies such as scrum and kanban. You will work in close cooperation with the Product Director, with your internal stakeholders and with the feature teams. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in project management of development projects, but also have a passion for the latest development methods and tools. If you also like playing games, that is a plus.You are an effective project manager with an agile mindset who is passionate about planning, efficiency, and engaging teams in continuous improvement of development tools and processes. You will work with the project team to ensure that the project is delivering the game efficiently, on time, on budget and to the right level of quality.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">Implement project management frameworks; including staff planning, risk management and reporting, for the project.</li>
<li dir="ltr">Own the production deliverables and provide support for the scrum teams in the project.</li>
<li dir="ltr">Follow up on project indicators that track project quality, delivery, and predictability.</li>
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Requirements
<ul>
<li dir="ltr">5-10 years of experience as a project manager for development projects. </li>
<li dir="ltr">Bachelor of Science or equal working experience. </li>
<li dir="ltr">Good insight into, and experience of, agile processes such as scrum and kanban. </li>
<li dir="ltr">Good experience of managing various stakeholders, and an understanding of how to visualize status for both teams and their stakeholders.</li>
<li dir="ltr">Experience in negotiation, mediation, and conflict resolution in complex project setups.</li>
<li dir="ltr">Proficient in facilitating, motivating, and inspiring team(s) to work as one team towards clear project goals to execution.</li>
</ul>
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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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Senior Producer

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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