Junior Graphics Programmer

Larian StudiosBarcelonaJob.bopublished 09/21/2026
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With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur’s Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for a Junior Graphics Programmer to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.

Responsibilities Maintain and extend our proprietary engine's VFX systems (particle simulation, materials, post-process effects, rendering/lighting pipeline)

Collaborate closely with the Art/VFX department to implement top-quality visual effects and grow our library of VFX components

Debug and optimize code to meet quality and performance targets

Document code features as you build them

Requirements Thorough knowledge of C++

Strong technical background (bachelor's degree or comparable experience)

Clear communication skills, written and spoken, in English

Enthusiasm for making and playing great games

Proficiency with modern graphics APIs such as DirectX 12, Vulkan, or Metal

Skilled in using CPU and GPU profiling tools to diagnose and resolve bottlenecks

Solid grasp of particle system algorithms, including GPU-based implementations

Strong command of shading languages, with a track record of writing complex GPU algorithms

Comfort working with multithreaded systems

Strong software design, problem-solving, and debugging skills

Comfortable collaborating with others and taking ownership of your work

Nice To Haves C# experience

Experience shipping a game or console title is a strong plus

What We Offer An international team of over 550 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel

An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged

A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields

Sharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleagues

Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees

Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback