Senior Programmer

About us

Purple Lamp was founded by industry veterans to pursue their passion in PC and Console gaming. A love for community driven strategy, management and light RPG games unites a team that has spent many years working together, where everyone knows what they’re doing and loves the games we’re working on.

Our team comes from many different countries: Austria, Germany, Italy, France, Iceland, Spain, Portugal, Great Britain, Sweden, USA, just to name a few.

The studio language is English, and we really enjoy working in a very mature yet passionate environment.

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Unreal Developer to reinforce our programming department for current and upcoming projects!

Your tasks

• Implementing major features in our current game projects
• Working on code architecture, task estimations and risk management
• Contributing to the continuous development of our tools and technology, both project specific and company wide

Your profile

• Excellent C++ skills
• Experience with Unreal development
• Knowledge in software architecture and design patterns
• Proactive personality and good communication skills
• A love for video games
• Good English skills (written and oral)

Ideally

• 3+ years experience in game programming
• Console development experience
• A desire to progress as a person and take on higher responsibilities
• European citizen or EU work permit

We offer

• A rich variety of challenging and interesting projects
• A creative, friendly, and positive work environment
• Working in the center of Vienna, widely considered to be one of  the “World’s Most Livable City“
• Competitive salary (14 times a year)
• Flexible working hours
• 25 days of paid holidays per year, plus an average of 12 bank holidays a year
• Excellent relocation support, to make you feel at home

Austrian work law binds us to indicate the legal minimum wage for each advertised position. For the position, it would be a minimum of gross EUR 3.094,– per month, 14 salaries per year (IT Kollektivvertrag, ST1/ Regel).
The effective salary depends on qualification and experience and may be significantly higher.