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As a Production Director at Embark you will be a dedicated game maker, executing on the games roadmap and goals. You’ll be part of a cross-functional game team where you will set and communicate goals, create and improve structure and processes and facilitate the day to day work to ensure team productivity. You have a passion for removing obstacles, solving problems and making sure things get done! You know that experimenting is a gamble. But you have a knack for choosing the smartest route, and you know when it’s time to declare success or failure. You make sure to balance meaningful innovation with executing best practices. Example of responsibilities - Establish and execute on the product roadmap and goals - Process: Facilitation of day-to-day, establish and improve way of working - Ensure team productivity and focus - Providing transparency on project status and risks to stakeholders - Publisher communications - Resource plans and hiring - Project budget We would love if you have - Extensive experience from Producer/Project Manager roles and some of that experience in the games industry - Extensive experience from agile development methods in a cross-functional team environment, preferably from a variation of settings - Project management skills including budget, schedule, resource planning and risk management - Experience from successfully completing and shipping customer-facing products - Excellent communication skills, verbal and written - An organised, detail oriented and self-motivated personality - A pragmatic mindset and ability to motivate individuals and teams - F2P and/or AAA games knowledge At Embark we offer competitive salaries, passionate colleagues to share knowledge with and much more, but most of all we invite you to take part of a journey into the unknown, to build creative, surprising and beautiful experiences together. We welcome game makers of all sex, class, colour, age, gender identity, education, religion, opinion, culture, nation of origin, language, sexual orientation, shape, size, and ability. Did we leave anyone out? Well, we welcome you, too! We think that the gaming industry is made better when everyone has a seat at the table. Be yourself at Embark and make games while doing so. Please apply with confidence. We can’t wait to hear from you (in English)! If this role doesn't quite match what you're looking for, feel free to apply to us via our " Open Application. (https://www.embark-studios.com/jobs/278181-game-maker-open-application)"

As a Junior Systems Engineer at Embark you will be a game maker, enabling the game teams in creating new ways to enhance experiences in interactive entertainment. The IT team that you will be a part of works as an innovative backbone for all the teams and projects within the studio, building a solid platform of IT and infrastructure to enable reliable and smooth workflows for all parts of our business. Today the team consists of four members supporting all parts from procurement, deployment, support and lifecycle management of all IT hardware, software, servers and networking. We’re looking to strengthen our network and infrastructure knowledge and are now hiring for a team player who wants to join the team. We would love to see that you have some prior experience within the field however we are open to all levels of experience as we’re looking for the right individual for the team and studio and for someone who wants to grow with us. Example of responsibilities - Work with the team to support all parts of the IT business. - Over time, develop an understanding of our complex network infrastructure including routing, peering and cloud connections. - Manage and maintain our server infrastructure including virtualization platforms. - Help maintain and develop our existing network infrastructure We would love if you have - Fluency in English - The ability to be a great team player with great communication skills - Experience working with Servers - physical and virtual (Windows/Linux) - Experience working with Networking (Routing, Switching) - A passion for interactive experiences, games and new technologies At Embark we offer competitive salaries, passionate colleagues to share knowledge with and much more, but most of all we invite you to take part of a journey into the unknown, to build creative, surprising and beautiful experiences together. We welcome game makers of all sex, class, colour, age, gender identity, education, religion, opinion, culture, nation of origin, language, sexual orientation, shape, size, and ability. Did we leave anyone out? Well, we welcome you, too! We think that the gaming industry is made better when everyone has a seat at the table. Be yourself at Embark and make games while doing so. Please apply with confidence. We can’t wait to hear from you (in English)! If this role doesn't quite match what you're looking for, feel free to apply to us via our " Open Application. (https://www.embark-studios.com/jobs/278181-game-maker-open-application)"

As a Fullstack Engineer at Embark you will be an enabler and force multiplier, focusing on enabling both the games themselves as well as our technical platforms. At Embark we believe that experts in all fields should be in control of the tools they use. We also know, from experience, that high iteration speeds and continuous improvements are key to achieving the high quality, polished experiences we want to provide our players. Our Continuous Delivery team is instrumental in this process by building tools and infrastructure for our game teams. We need a Fullstack Engineer in this field to help us build efficient and beautiful user experiences and interfaces for our game developers. You’ll be part of a small and passionate team with an end-to-end mission that is easy to describe, but harder to achieve: Maintain and improve our time-to-market. You’ll collaborate closely with the rest of the game team and studio to understand and eliminate friction in the creative processes. Example of responsibilities - Build internal tools and automated solutions for our developers, typically in the form of web pages/services but occasionally native tools - Continuously improve our engineering practices and automate existing workflows to make sure our services are easy to deploy, scale and maintain. - Collaborate and work closely with multiple teams to deliver products for a smooth developer experience. - Collaborate with other game makers in the company to understand where there’s friction, both for our software engineers as well as external users, and to address it. We would love if you have - Solid experience with the technologies we use such as Go, Python, React and the GCP stack - Experience building frontends and backends, mainly internal data-driven tools - Experience deploying and maintaining services on a cloud infrastructure - An analytical mindset, self-drive and a can-do attitude to drive projects from idea to product - Background in the gaming industry or other consumer-facing products - A passion for games, interactive experiences and new technologies At Embark we offer competitive salaries, passionate colleagues to share knowledge with and much more, but most of all we invite you to take part of a journey into the unknown, to build creative, surprising and beautiful experiences together. We welcome game makers of all sex, class, colour, age, gender identity, education, religion, opinion, culture, nation of origin, language, sexual orientation, shape, size, and ability. Did we leave anyone out? Well, we welcome you, too! We think that the gaming industry is made better when everyone has a seat at the table. Be yourself at Embark and make games while doing so. Please apply with confidence. We can’t wait to hear from you (in English)! If this role doesn't quite match what you're looking for, feel free to apply to us via our " Open Application. (https://www.embark-studios.com/jobs/278181-game-maker-open-application)"

Creating experiences is magical… but everyone should be able to do it! We are trying to realize this dream by creating games, communities, and building empowering technologies. If you are passionate about our mission, bring your expertise, enthusiasm and ridiculous ideas. Everyone at Embark contributes as game makers and culture creators. Your willingness to fail and learn with us, and enjoy it, is essential to our success. Overview As an Animator at Embark your job is to breathe life into the characters, creatures and objects to create a living and dynamic game experience. You use your magnificent skills to make the world come alive and play a critical role enhancing the emotional experience and the gameplay elements of the game. Examples of responsibilities - Create high quality animations for a wide range of characters, creatures and props - Evaluating different softwares, techniques, engines and pipelines - Be responsible for not just the animations but the whole chain needed to experience it in the game - Work closely with character artists, technical artists, animators and designers to build a fun and amazing looking game - Participate in playtests and provide feedback on the game We would love if you have - 3 years of relevant professional animation experience - A strong passion for animation, games and relevant technologies - Excellent visual skillset and deep artistic understanding and knowledge - Ability to follow directions and deliver to quality from a visual, game play and technical perspective - Great understanding and ability to work according Game and Animation direction as well as technical constraints - Great communication and collaboration skills - Modern game engine knowledge, stateflow, visual scripting etc. - Scripting language knowledge such as python and C# At Embark we offer competitive salaries, passionate colleagues to share knowledge with and much more, but most of all we invite you to take part of a journey into the unknown, to build creative, surprising and beautiful experiences together. We welcome game makers of all sex, class, colour, age, gender identity, education, religion, opinion, culture, nation of origin, language, sexual orientation, shape, size, and ability. Did we leave anyone out? Well, we welcome you, too! We think that the gaming industry is made better when everyone has a seat at the table. Be yourself at Embark and make games while doing so. Please apply with confidence. We can’t wait to hear from you (in English)! If this role doesn't quite match what you're looking for, feel free to apply to us via our " Open Application. (https://www.embark-studios.com/jobs/278181-game-maker-open-application)"

As a gameplay programmer at Embark, you will work on either The Finals (https://www.reachthefinals.com/) or Arc Raiders (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BKASgkxK1g), alongside some of the most talented people in the games industry. We believe that great games are made in creative environments, where builds are always playable, and teams can move fast and test as many ideas as possible. In close collaboration with our designers, you will create easy-to-use systems that enable us to iterate quickly and that encourage experimentation. The games we're making are built in Unreal, using C++, blueprints and a scripting language called Angelscript. We would love if you have - A creative and curious mind - A strong background in C++ - A good grasp of what good gameplay looks and feels like - Fluent in English - our team comes from all over the world! - An interest in computer science and programming as a craft Additionally one or some of these would be a great bonus - Experience with multiplayer - Previously worked with shooter games - Ability to speak "design" At Embark we offer competitive salaries, passionate colleagues to share knowledge with and much more, but most of all we invite you to take part of a journey into the unknown, to build creative, surprising and beautiful experiences together. We welcome game makers of all sex, class, colour, age, gender identity, education, religion, opinion, culture, nation of origin, language, sexual orientation, shape, size, and ability. Did we leave anyone out? Well, we welcome you, too! We think that the gaming industry is made better when everyone has a seat at the table. Be yourself at Embark and make games while doing so. Please apply with confidence. We can’t wait to hear from you (in English)! If this role doesn't quite match what you're looking for, feel free to apply to us via our " Open Application. (https://www.embark-studios.com/jobs/278181-game-maker-open-application)"

We are looking for a talented and passionate User Experience (UX) Researcher to join us at Embark. In this role you will work on design, execute research, explore the behavior and motivations of our players to gather insights that inform the design and product decisions. As a User Experience Researcher you will be embedded into game projects and work alongside designers, product managers, and engineers to continuously understand the user experience and to identify and plan impactful user studies to improve the quality of the product. You will be a part of the commercial team where you’ll collaborate with researchers, data scientists, business analysts, and other insights stakeholders to tackle cross-functional insights requests to stakeholders on all levels of the organization. Example of responsibilities - Conduct user research for Embark products using a combination of qualitative and quantitative methodologies, including playtesting, usability evaluations, survey studies, player interviews, and online experiments (A/B testing). - Effectively communicate and share research findings to the product and design teams through written reports and verbal presentations. - Leverage product and domain knowledge to deliver actionable recommendations and user-centric solutions. - Identify root causes behind player needs and behaviors, in order to deliver actionable, reliable, and relevant recommendations for improving the product. We would love if you have - A creative and curious mind with a passion for games and games user experience. - Analytical skills with the ability to take a variety of primary and secondary source materials such as analytics, survey results, user behavior, eye-tracking data, and best practices to craft actionable and unbiased recommendations. - Solid comprehension of the benefits and limitations of different research methods, including when and how to apply them during the product development process. - Knowledgeable about user research in games and user centric development for consumer applications. - 3+ years of experience with a proven track record, preferably from the gaming industry, including experience integrating user research into product design. - Master’s degree or higher in Cognitive Science, Statistics, Human- Psychology, Computer Science, Computer Interaction, another or related field or equivalent working experience. At Embark we offer competitive salaries, passionate colleagues to share knowledge with and much more, but most of all we invite you to take part of a journey into the unknown, to build creative, surprising and beautiful experiences together. We welcome game makers of all sex, class, colour, age, gender identity, education, religion, opinion, culture, nation of origin, language, sexual orientation, shape, size, and ability. Did we leave anyone out? Well, we welcome you, too! We think that the gaming industry is made better when everyone has a seat at the table. Be yourself at Embark and make games while doing so. Please apply with confidence. We can’t wait to hear from you (in English)! If this role doesn't quite match what you're looking for, feel free to apply to us via our " Open Application. (https://www.embark-studios.com/jobs/278181-game-maker-open-application)" LI-ONSITE

At Embark, we want to empower everyone to create games! As a game programmer focusing on UI/UX you will be working on our recently announced game ARC Raiders (https://arcraiders.com/), a third-person cooperative action game, alongside some of the most talented people in the games industry. You will have room for creativity while working together with designers, other engineers, artists, and user experience (UX) researchers to improve and develop new features for our game. Here you will have the opportunity to take responsibility for our game’s user interface and player experience. The game we’re making is built in Unreal, using C++, blueprints and a scripting language called Angelscript. Example of responsibilities - Implement user interface (UI) features in Unreal Engine using a mix of C++, Angelscript and Unreal Blueprints. You will of course get the opportunity to learn both Unreal and Angelscript once you’re here. - Collaborate with a wide range of talents at Embark to deliver a great user experience, that both feels exciting and well understandable. We would love if you have - 1-3 years of experience working within the game industry - A creative and curious mind - A background in software development and C++ development - Knowledge of using Unreal Engine - Professional English communication skills. At Embark we offer competitive salaries, passionate colleagues to share knowledge with and much more, but most of all we invite you to take part of a journey into the unknown, to build creative, surprising and beautiful experiences together. We welcome game makers of all sex, class, colour, age, gender identity, education, religion, opinion, culture, nation of origin, language, sexual orientation, shape, size, and ability. Did we leave anyone out? Well, we welcome you, too! We think that the gaming industry is made better when everyone has a seat at the table. Be yourself at Embark and make games while doing so. Please apply with confidence. We can’t wait to hear from you (in English)! If this role doesn't quite match what you're looking for, feel free to apply to us via our " Open Application. (https://www.embark-studios.com/jobs/278181-game-maker-open-application)"

We are looking for a talented and skilled Engagement Designer to join one of our game teams here at Embark. We are looking for a person who can add their knowledge, skills and experience within Meta Game, Progression, Engagement and Retention design, to a team of around 100 game makers that are in the production phase of development of a Free-to-play PvP Action Game. As an Engagement Designer you will be responsible for designing, implementing, balancing and maintaining meta game features, including various types of player progression and player competition, that add to the player experience, and give players meaningful goals and activities to strive for over time. You will be working closely together with the monetization team, as well as Game Production and Product Direction, in analyzing the performance of meta game features, to ensure that we are able to engage and retain consistently and over a long time, as part of the game’s Live Service ambitions. You will also work closely together with Creative and Gameplay Direction. And you will be working cross collaboratively with Core Gameplay Designers as well as UI and UX Developers, to ensure that engagement features are presented as an attractive package that fits well with the rest of the game. Example of responsibilities Design and collaborate on metagame and progression systems and features for long term player retention and engagement Articulating, pitching and presenting engagement features and systems for the project to adopt and develop Monitor trends on engagement systems in order to identify best practices, achieve optimal results and innovation Be a stakeholder in the frontend, to make sure that retention and engagement features are part of a cohesive experience design Analyze the impact of changes in the game and identify opportunities that will have a positive impact on engagement in development and as part of the Live Service - Track the performance of engagement and retention features, and suggest alterations and improvements in live context, to achieve healthy performance indicators - Continuously balance and optimize retention and engagement features for achieving the best player enjoyment and engagement. It would be awesome if you - 3+ years or more experience in similar roles - Has shipped games AA, AAA, F2P - Has experience with balancing in-game economies (XP, Reward Frequency, etc.) - Experience using analytics and telemetry to make design decisions, and to advice project leadership, when needed - Experience working on live service game - Great cross collaboration skills - Ability to articulate and champion features and initiatives in a diverse group of developers - Fluency in English At Embark we offer competitive salaries, passionate colleagues to share knowledge with and much more, but most of all we invite you to take part of a journey into the unknown, to build creative, surprising and beautiful experiences together. We welcome game makers of all sex, class, colour, age, gender identity, education, religion, opinion, culture, nation of origin, language, sexual orientation, shape, size, and ability. Did we leave anyone out? Well, we welcome you, too! We think that the gaming industry is made better when everyone has a seat at the table. Be yourself at Embark and make games while doing so. Please apply with confidence. We can’t wait to hear from you (in English)! If this role doesn't quite match what you're looking for, feel free to apply to us via our " Open Application. (https://www.embark-studios.com/jobs/278181-game-maker-open-application)"

As a Production Developer at Embark you will be a dedicated game maker, executing on games roadmaps and goals. You’ll be part of a cross-functional team where you will create and improve structure and processes and facilitate the day to day work and communications to ensure productivity. You have a passion for removing obstacles, solving problems and making sure things get done! You know that experimenting is a gamble but you have a knack for choosing the smartest route - and you know when it’s time to declare success or failure. You make sure to balance meaningful innovation with executing best practices. Example of responsibilities - Execute on product roadmaps and goals for multiple teams - Ensure communication and coordination of work internally and with external partners - Process: Facilitation of day-to-day, establish and improve ways of working - Ensure team productivity and focus - Providing transparency on project status and risks to stakeholders We would love if you have - Experience as Producer / Project Manager roles in software development, managing projects throughout its life cycle from idea to release/live service - Release Coordination experience - Experience with SaaS - Game development experience preferred - Experience from agile development methods in a cross-functional team environment, preferably from a variation of settings - Excellent communication skills, verbal and written - An organized, detail oriented and self-motivated personality - A pragmatic mindset and ability to motivate individuals and teams At Embark we offer competitive salaries, passionate colleagues to share knowledge with and much more, but most of all we invite you to take part of a journey into the unknown, to build creative, surprising and beautiful experiences together. We welcome game makers of all sex, class, colour, age, gender identity, education, religion, opinion, culture, nation of origin, language, sexual orientation, shape, size, and ability. Did we leave anyone out? Well, we welcome you, too! We think that the gaming industry is made better when everyone has a seat at the table. Be yourself at Embark and make games while doing so. Please apply with confidence. We can’t wait to hear from you (in English)! If this role doesn't quite match what you're looking for, feel free to apply to us via our " Open Application. (https://www.embark-studios.com/jobs/278181-game-maker-open-application)"

As a gameplay / AI programmer at Embark, you will be working on ARC Raiders, alongside some of the most talented people in the games industry. We believe that great games are made in creative environments, where builds are always playable, and teams can move fast and test as many ideas as possible. In close collaboration with our designers, you will create easy-to-use systems that enable us to iterate quickly and that encourage experimentation. The games we're making are built in Unreal, using C++, blueprints and a scripting language called Angelscript. Example of responsibilities - Improve low level AI systems aligned with tech roadmap - Design and develop AI systems together with design - Prototype, experiment and build AI behaviors We would love if you have - A creative and curious mind - A strong background in C++ - A good grasp of what good gameplay looks and feels like - A fluent English - our team comes from all over the world - An interest in computer science and programming as a craft Our Culture At Embark we offer competitive salaries, passionate colleagues to share knowledge with and much more, but most of all we invite you to take part of a journey into the unknown, to build creative, surprising and beautiful experiences together. We welcome game makers of all sex, class, colour, age, gender identity, education, religion, opinion, culture, nation of origin, language, sexual orientation, shape, size, and ability. Did we leave anyone out? Well, we welcome you, too! We think that the gaming industry is made better when everyone has a seat at the table. Be yourself at Embark and make games while doing so. Please apply with confidence. We can’t wait to hear from you (in English)! If this role doesn't quite match what you're looking for, feel free to apply to us via our "Open Application."