Jobs at Highdive

Maintains and improves production systems supporting game development, including application deployments, virtual machines, CI/CD pipelines, and operational automation. Troubleshoots infrastructure and applications, maintains Kubernetes and containerized services, supports internal users, documents procedures, and collaborates with IT, development, and QA teams on upgrades and daily operations.

Leads concept art and outsourcing projects for a AAA video game team. Responsibilities include managing internal and external partnerships, optimizing outsourcing pipelines, monitoring project health through KPIs, coordinating production teams, managing concept art staff, prioritizing sprint work, tracking timelines, and identifying delivery risks. The role also translates creative direction into actionable guidance, supports partner management training, and facilitates collaboration across international sites.

Develop and maintain the core game engine, design low-level systems, integrate Epic Games and other vendor technologies, and solve complex technical and performance problems. The role focuses on streaming, serialization, CPU/GPU/memory optimization, profiling, and load times. The programmer will contribute as a versatile engine-development generalist, stay current with game technology, use AI/LLM tools, and collaborate with international teams.

Develop and oversee game UI systems, including menus, HUDs, and tools, across platforms using C++ and Unreal Engine 5. Collaborate with designers, artists, animators, and audio teams to integrate interfaces, optimize performance and memory usage, and ensure accessibility, localization, and strong UX. Prototype solutions, troubleshoot technical limitations, respond to cross-functional feedback, and apply modern UI frameworks and AI/LLM tools.

Lead and manage the VFX team to design, scope, and deliver stylized VFX assets for a UE5 AAA project. Collaborate with Art Directors and cross-disciplinary teams, set up outsourcing pipelines, mentor artists, track tasks via tools like JIRA, and contribute to asset creation and documentation.

Leads the overall UI/UX vision and player experience for a complex console and PC game. Defines interaction architecture, navigation, design systems, accessibility standards, and quality benchmarks while guiding implementation from prototype through polish. Collaborates across game design, art, engineering, narrative, research, and production; validates decisions through playtests and research; mentors designers; and influences senior stakeholders without direct people-management responsibility.