CD PROJEKT RED

Lead Tools Programmer

CD PROJEKT RED

Canada Remote $180,100 - $247,600 Programming 4 days ago via Himalayas
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Job details

Company
CD PROJEKT RED
Location
Canada
Remote
Yes
Salary
$180,100 - $247,600
Source
via Himalayas
Posted May 3, 2026
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About this role

We are looking for a Lead Tools Programmer to join our development efforts on Cyberpunk 2, the next mainline Cyberpunk 2077 game. The Lead Tools Programmer will build and lead a cross-disciplinary team to create, update, and maintain tools that boost the efficiency and effectiveness of content creators and developers.

Requirements

  • At least 5+ years of professional experience as a programmer within the games industry
  • At least 2 years of experience in a leadership role
  • Deep proficiency in C++ programming
  • Extensive experience with Unreal Engine or similar AAA game engines
  • Proficiency in UI/UX design, specifically with Slate, Editor Utility Widgets, or comparable frameworks
  • Ability to think creatively and strategically to overcome technical challenges and drive innovation in technology
  • A customer oriented work ethic

Benefits

  • Company-paid medical healthcare (dental, vision, and mental)
  • Free mental health support, including access to counseling, psychiatric care, and a variety of well-being webinars
  • Paid leave — 26 days of vacation, 10 sick days, & 12 calendar holidays per year
  • RRSP with employer matching
  • Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) – $100 per month to use towards fitness, wellness, internet, home office equipment, learning, streaming services, and more
  • Menstrual leave — employees who menstruate can take one extra day off when experiencing period pain
  • RED Parents Network — support for working parents
  • Flexible working hours
  • Trainings, lectures, and courses — internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available
  • A welcome pack filled with goodies — to help you feel right at home once you join the team
  • Life in the Office
  • Dog-friendly office — bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There’s always a furry friend or two to meet
  • Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world
  • No dress-code — we like to keep it casual

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