Tools Programmer

Job Title: Tools Programmer

Location: Barcelona, Brighton, Istanbul, Malmö, Copenhagen
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

IO Interactive is looking for a skilled Tools Programmer to join our Backbone team and help power the tech behind our games. You’ll be working across multiple flagship projects - our James Bond game, 007 First Light, our ambitious Project Fantasy, and the HITMAN universe - building and evolving tools in our proprietary Glacier engine. Together with artists, designers, and programmers, you’ll create robust, user-friendly workflows that let our teams move faster, experiment more, and bring world-class gameplay to life.

What you will do:

• Collaborate to design and upgrade the Glacier editor and tools, empowering content creators.
• Engage with users to understand production requirements and streamline workflows.
• Customize and integrate tools to meet project needs.
• Create user-friendly interfaces for efficient usage.
• Integrate tools with version control systems.
• Stay updated on the latest technologies.
• Ensure high quality through testing and security measures.
• Continuously improve tools based on feedback and project demands.

Who you are:

• Have experience working in the gaming industry.
• Proficient in C# and C++ with strong code design skills. Familiarity with WPF or similar UI technologies preferred.
• Capable of task breakdown, estimation, and participating in task assessments.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, adept at discerning user needs.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent required. Master's degree preferred.

Who we are:

IO Interactive is an independent videogame development and publishing company with studios in Copenhagen, Malmö, Barcelona, Istanbul and Brighton. As the creative force behind some of the most talked-about multiplatform video games in the last decade, we are committed to creating unforgettable characters and experiences all powered by our award-winning, proprietary Glacier technology.