Open Positions:

Job description:

To strengthen our marketing team, we are looking for a

Working Student Graphic Design

based in Erlangen, Germany.

In this position, you will contribute to the creation of promotional material (online and print) and create as well a variety of 2D assets for the game.

Qualifications

What qualification and skills do we expect from you?

• You are proficient in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator
• You have a fleshed out understanding of color, style, iconography, typography and visual hierarchies
• You can work timely within constraints but also self-dependent
• You have an ability to prioritize, manage multiple assignments at once and meet deadlines.
• You have great communication skills and are able to keep the team up to date with your work
• You are able to communicate with others in English

What would be a plus?

• You are passionate about video games and an enthusiastic gamer yourself
• A basic knowledge of web design, HTML/CSS or UI/UX design
• You have German communication skills
• You have a background in farming / are very interested in farming

What do we offer?

• Stability: The background of a strong and stable company
• Work-life balance: Flexible working hours
• Great working atmosphere: Flat hierarchies and everyone at eye level, a friendly team of professionals
• Personal development: Individual opportunities for professional advancement, tailored to your needs and wishes
• Modern workplace: Office in a top location with good public transport connections
• Extras: Drinks, snacks and fruit are of course free in our company

Job description:

To strengthen our animation team, we are looking for a

Senior Animator

who will be an integral part of our growing company. As a part of a distributed team, it is necessary that the candidate is proactive and able to coordinate with other team members.

The typical duties will be:

• Collaborate with other departments to delivery and integrate animations into our engine
• Reviewing animations created by other artists
• Communicating with external partners and maintain friendly but professional relationship
• Create high-fidelity keyframe animations for biped and quadruped characters and mechanical objects
• Maintain and develop animation workflow
• Participate in team art discussions, critiques and reviews
• Ensure timely completion of animation

Qualifications

What qualification and skills do we expect from you?

• Portfolio demonstrating exceptional skill in animating the human bipedal figure, quadrupedal, and mechanical objects
• At least 3+ years of professional work experience in the game industry
• Excellent skill in Maya
• Ability to understand the vision of the game and contribute on definition of the style/mood/personality of the animations
• Adaptability to our proprietary engine and workflow
• Independent and able to solve production issues
• Good knowledge of the English language, verbal and written
• Ability to work in a team
• Self-reflection and ability to receive feedback
• Solid time management skills

What would be a plus?

• Art oriented education (design/3D art/animation)
• Experience with reviews of 3rd party’s deliveries
• Experience in motion capture
• Rigging skill
• Knowledge of MotionBuilder

What do we offer?

• Stability: The background of a strong and stable company
• Work-life balance: Flexible working hours
• Great working atmosphere: Flat hierarchies and everyone at eye level, a friendly team of professionals
• Personal development: Individual opportunities for professional advancement, tailored to your needs and wishes
• Modern workplace: Office in a top location with good public transport connections
• Security: Permanent employment contract, attractive salary and bonuses
• Free time: 25 vacation days
• Extras: Drinks, snacks and fruit are of course free in our company

Job description:

To strengthen our team in Brno, Czech Republic, we are looking for a

Character Artist

specializing on the creation of human and animal assets. As a part of a distributed team, it is necessary that the candidate is proactive and able to coordinate with other team members.

The typical duties will be:

• Creation of high-poly and low-poly assets
• Creation of UV maps and textures compatible with PBR method
• Setting up materials for a proprietary game engine
• Engaging with external production partners
• Skeleton setup, skinning and animation support

Qualifications

• Experience in game industry
• Knowledge of the workflow for game characters
• Very good knowledge of Autodesk Maya, Photoshop, Zbrush, Substance Painter
• Ability to create realistic 3D characters
• Understanding of human and animal anatomy
• Experience with PBR workflow
• Very good knowledge of English, both verbal and written at least on B2 level
• Self-reflection and ability to receive criticism
• Very good time management
• Independence and ability to solve issues
• Team player

What would be a plus?

• Knowledge / Experience with facial animation pipelines / production methods
• Experience with hard-surface modeling
• Experience with other tools like Marvelous Designer or Character Creator
• Art-oriented education (3d art, design, art school)
• Experience / Awareness of the Farming Simulator Modding community

What do we offer?

• Stability: The background of a strong and stable company
• Work-life balance: Flexible working hours
• Great working atmosphere: Flat hierarchies and everyone at eye level, a friendly team of professionals
• Personal development: Individual opportunities for professional advancement, tailored to your needs and wishes
• Modern workplace: Office in a top location with good public transport connections
• Security: Permanent employment contract, attractive salary and bonuses
• Free time: 25 vacation days
• Extras: Drinks, snacks and fruit are of course free in our company

Job description:

To strengthen our Events team, we are looking for a

Assistant Event Manager

based in Erlangen, Germany.

• You will closely work with the Marketing team and report to the Event & e-sports Manager.
• You will help planning online and on-site events (Farming Simulator League and others) from conception through completion.
• You will oversee events organized by GIANTS Software in liaison with the Event & e-sports Manager and help with the construction, deconstruction and staffing of the booth and stage
• You will oversee facilities as well as details such as decor, catering, entertainment, transportation, location, invitee list, special guests, equipment, promotional material etc in liaison with the Event & e-Sports Manager
• You will conceptualise, write and schedule website news and social media postings promoting the FSL before and after events

What qualification and skills do we expect from you?

• You have at least 2+ years' experience as an Assistant Event Manager or in a similar position
• You have strong organizational skills and are able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• You have exceptional communication skills to deal with a variety of stakeholders
• You are proactive to handle issues and troubleshoot any emerging problems in stressful situations
• You are able to collaborate with leaders and project teams across the organization
• You have good German and English communication skills, both written and verbal
• You are willing to travel internationally to be on-site at events

What would be a plus?

• You have a deep knowledge of Farming Simulator
• You are passionate about video games and an enthusiastic gamer

What do we offer?

• Variety: A challenging job and exciting projects with plenty of room for creativity and innovative ideas
• Work-life balance: Flexible working hours
• Great working atmosphere: Flat hierarchies and everyone at eye level
• Personal development: Individual opportunities for professional advancement, tailored to your needs and wishes
• Modern workplace: Office in a top location with good public transport connections
• Extras: Drinks, snacks and fruit are of course free in our company

Job description:

To strengthen our Marketing team, we are looking for an

Event Coordinator

based in Chicago, Illinois.

You will closely work with the Marketing team and report to the Event Manager.

• You will plan and execute events (Farming Simulator League and others) from conception through completion
• You will draft plans and oversee events organized by GIANTS Software but also be the main point of contact for events organized by GIANTS Software's partners
• You will make sure that the events meet the expectations of the visitors, time and budget limits are met and plan/allocate the resources needed for their execution
• You will oversee facilities as well as details such as decor, catering, entertainment, transportation, location, invitee list, special guests, equipment, promotional material etc.

What qualification and skills do we expect from you?

• You have at least 5+ years experience as an event manager or in a similar position
• You have strong organizational skills and are able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• You have project management skills and an understanding how to manage the priorities of multiple stakeholders in a complex environment and focus on the delivery of results in the form of engagement, leads and sales
• You have exceptional communication skills to deal with a variety of stakeholders
• You are used to lead staff and coordinate their activities on-site
• You are proactive to handle issues and troubleshoot any emerging problems in stressful situations
• You are able to collaborate with leaders and project teams across the organization
• You have excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal
• You are willing to travel internationally to be on-site at events

What would be a plus?

• Bachelor or a master degree in Business Organization and Management or equivalent
• You have at least 2+ years experience in e-sports events
• You have a deep knowledge of Farming Simulator
• You are passionate about video games and an enthusiastic gamer
• You have German communication skills, both written and verbal
• You have a background in farming / have been working in a company related to farming / are very interested in farming and agriculture

What do we offer?

At GIANTS, you will be working in an exciting and fast-moving environment within the gaming industry.

We offer flexible working hours and an attractive compensation, plus multiple perspectives for evolution in our young, successful and growing company.

Job description:

To strengthen our development team, we are looking for a

PHP Developer

based in Erlangen, Germany.

• You take over the conception, new and further development of the systems and their interfaces
• You develop new applications and features in a creative team environment
• You analyse requirements with regard to the technical implementation and improvement of our processes
• You are responsible for the entire life cycle of a project, from conception to development and operation.

What qualification and skills do we expect from you?

• You have a degree in IT or comparable education (e.g. IT specialist)
• You are experienced in working with PHP and have a solid knowledge of MySQL.
• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript
• You enjoy working in a team and are communicative, but you can also work independently in a structured and solution-oriented manner.
• Very good communication skills, fluent English & German

What do we offer?

• Variety: A challenging job and exciting projects with plenty of room for creativity and innovative ideas
• Work-life balance: Flexible working hours
• Great working atmosphere: Flat hierarchies and everyone at eye level
• Personal development: Individual opportunities for professional advancement, tailored to your needs and wishes
• Modern workplace: Office in a top location with good public transport connections
• Security: Permanent employment contract, attractive salary and bonuses
• Extras: Drinks, snacks and fruit are of course free in our company

Job description:

To strengthen our development team, we are looking for a

PHP Developer - Working Student

based in Erlangen, Germany.

You help with

• The conception, new and further development of the systems and their interfaces
• The development of new applications and features in a creative team environment
• Analysing requirements with regard to the technical implementation and improvement of our processes

What qualification and skills do we expect from you?

• You are studying informatics / computer sciences
• You have knowledge of PHP and MySQL.
• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript
• You enjoy working in a team and are communicative, but you can also work independently in a structured and solution-oriented manner.
• Very good communication skills, fluent English & German

What do we offer?

• Variety: A challenging job and exciting projects with plenty of room for creativity and innovative ideas
• Work-life balance: Flexible working hours
• Great working atmosphere: Flat hierarchies and everyone at eye level
• Personal development: Individual opportunities for professional advancement, tailored to your needs and wishes
• Modern workplace: Office in a top location with good public transport connections
• Extras: Drinks, snacks and fruit are of course free in our company

Job description:

We are looking for a motivated

Gameplay Programmer
who develops Gameplay Features in LUA

based in Erlangen, Germany.

What qualification and skills do we expect from you?

• Strong programming background in LUA or an object-oriented programming language
• Good English communication skills, both written and verbal
• You have a passion for games and a game development background
• You are an independent and well organised worker with strong interpersonal skills

What would be a plus?

• Modding-Experience in Farming-Simulator
• Passionate player of Farming-Simulator
• Farming background
• Familiar with Adobe Photoshop
• Knowledge of shader programming (Cg, HLSL or GLSL)
• Console experience (PlayStation, Wii or XBox)
• German communication skills, both written and verbal

What do we offer?

Variety: A challenging job and exciting projects with plenty of room for creativity and innovative ideas

Work-life balance: Flexible working hours

Great working atmosphere: Flat hierarchies and everyone at eye level.

Personal development: Individual opportunities for professional advancement, tailored to your needs and wishes

Modern workplace: Office in a top location with good public transport connections

Security: Permanent employment contract, attractive salary and bonuses

Extras: Drinks, snacks and fruit are of course free in our company

Job description:

To support our programming team, we are looking for a

Senior Software Engineer (C++) - Core Game Engine

based in Schlieren/Zürich, Switzerland.

In this very challenging and senior role you will implement new features to our own GIANTS Engine. You will also improve and optimise existing functionality using cutting-edge technology with a strong focus on performance and memory usage.

You are a member of a small team with extensive responsibilities and report directly to the company’s CTO. While programming will be the biggest part of your role, your responsibilities also include research and planning, as well as coordination with stakeholders within the company.

What qualification and skills do we expect from you?

• You should be a software engineer (Master’s degree or equivalent) with strong IT knowledge in general
• You need more than 5 years of experience in the field of engine programming in the gaming industry
• Very strong C++ knowledge and experience in multi-threaded programming is indispensable for this role
• You have a very structured way of work and ensure good software architecture at all times
• You are strong in mathematics, mainly linear algebra and algorithms
• You have a passion for games and a game development background
• Very good English knowledge is required

What would be a plus?

• It would be an asset to have experience with the LUA programming language
• Experience with multiplatform development would be beneficial

What do we offer?

At GIANTS, you will be working in an exciting and fast moving environment in the games industry.

We offer flexible working hours and an attractive compensation, plus multiple perspectives for evolution in our young, successful and growing company.

We care about the wellbeing of our employees by providing free drinks, fruits, snacks, coffee as well as organising regular team building events and entertainment activities.

Job description:

We are looking for a skilled

3D Artist - Vehicle specialist

to join our Brno studio.

The Brno team is focused on the creation of vehicles and agricultural machinery. Machines and vehicles are the most important assets of the whole game and quality is our top priority.

We are therefore looking for a colleague who will use his great attention to detail in his work and will be able to bring the 3D model of the machine to absolute perfection.

The typical duties will be:

• Precise 3d asset production of all kinds of agricultural machinery
• Preparation of ready-made assets for our own game engine

What qualification and skills do we expect from you?

• 2+ years of experience in game industry
• Great knowledge of at least one 3D app (Maya, Blender)
• Ability to create realistic 3D assets and textures in high quality
• Great skills in hard-surface modeling
• Experience with PBR workflow
• Very good knowledge of English at least at level B2
• Self-reflection and ability to receive criticism
• Ability to independently solve issues
• Team player

What would be a plus?

• Experience with Substance Designer / Painter or 3D Coat
• Experience with full game development lifecycle
• Good knowledge of Autodesk Maya
• Understanding of vehicle design and technology
• Experience in Farming Simulator modding community
• Previous experience with the production of assets for real-time simulators

What do we offer?

• Work-life balance: Flexible working hours
• Great working atmosphere: Flat hierarchies and everyone at eye level.
• Personal development: Individual opportunities for professional advancement, tailored to your needs and wishes
• Security: Permanent employment contract, attractive salary and bonuses

Job description:

To strengthen our Marketing team, we are looking for a

Community Coordinator

You will closely work with the Marketing team and report to the Community Manager.

• Engage the community via the forum and social media and events
• Assist the Community Manager in being the direct link between the community and the development team
• Collect, organize and escalate community feedback to the Community Manager and stakeholders within the dev team to ensure community-driven game development
• Assist the passionate community via the official forum, website and social media platforms
• Keep identifying and building productive long-term relationships with key influencers across a variety of online platforms
• Keep the community up-to-date, write and communicate game and event updates
• Generate regular feedback reports on top issues, concerns and feedback from the community including courses of action

Qualifications

Your Profile:

• You should have gathered at least 2 years of experience in community management on social media or experience with forum moderation
• You should be enthusiastic about interacting with online communities with an enormous comfort level communicating online
• You have a deep knowledge of all social media platforms
• You are passionate about video games and an enthusiastic gamer yourself
• You have great written and verbal communication skills in English
• You are willing to travel internationally to be on-site at events
• You are able to work both in a team as well as independently
• You have a proven ability to prioritize, manage multiple assignments at once and

Your advantages:

• You speak a third language as well
• You have knowledge of Farming Simulator, farming machinery and processes or willingness to learn about it
• You have experience with influencer marketing

What do we offer?

• Variety: A challenging job and exciting projects with plenty of room for creativity and innovative ideas
• Work-life balance: Flexible working hours
• Great working atmosphere: Flat hierarchies and everyone at eye level
• Personal development: Individual opportunities for professional advancement, tailored to your needs and wishes
• Modern workplace: Office in a top location with good public transport connections
• Extras: Drinks, snacks and fruit are of course free in our company

Job description:

To strengthen our team of artists we are looking for an

Environment Artist

specializing on the creation of agricultural crops as well as other plants and foliage. As a part of a distributed team, it is necessary that the candidate is proactive and able to coordinate with other team members. The typical duties will be:

• Creation of highpoly and lowpoly models of plants and crops
• Creation of UV maps and textures for PBR
• Setting up materials for a proprietary game engine

Your Profile:

• At least 3 years in the game industry (at least one shipped title)
• Very good knowledge of Autodesk Maya
• Ability to create realistic 3D models of plants and textures in AAA quality
• Rich experience with foliage creation
• Experience with PBR workflow
• Attention to detail and precision
• Good knowledge of English language
• Excellent ability to work in a team

Your advantages:

• Art oriented education (3d art, design, art school)
• Experience with Substance Designer / Painter or 3D Coat
• Experience with preparation of models for shader animation
• Previous experience with production of assets for real-time simulators

What do we offer?

• Variety: A challenging job and exciting projects with plenty of room for creativity and innovative ideas
• Work-life balance: Flexible working hours
• Great working atmosphere: Flat hierarchies and everyone at eye level
• Personal development: Individual opportunities for professional advancement, tailored to your needs and wishes
• Modern workplace: Office in a top location with good public transport connections
• Extras: Drinks, snacks and fruit are of course free in our company

Job description:

To strengthen our Quality Assurance team, we are looking for a

Game Tester

based in Erlangen, Germany.

You will closely work with your surrounding QA team and report to the QA Lead.

• You will actively participate in improving the quality of the game through taking part in game testing
• You will check the functionality of our game features across multiple console platforms
• You will verify fixes applied by developers (regression and confirmation testing) and test mods submitted by our community for the game
• You will use your creativity to come up with new, imaginative ways to break our games, seek and analyze bugs and record them in our database
• You will recommend design improvements or corrections to the development team throughout the development process
• You will also be investigating bug reports received from our players and communicating them to the rest of the team

What qualifications and skills do we expect from you?

• You have gathered some first experience within working in a game development studio (either as a intern, freelance or otherwise)
• You have lots of experience with our game series in particular and call yourself a Farming Simulator expert
• You are passionate about video games and an enthusiastic gamer yourself
• You are able to work both in a team as well as independently
• You have a proven ability to prioritize, manage multiple assignments at once and meet deadlines
• You have great communication skills and are able to explain yourself clearly
• You are able to communicate in English and German

What would be a plus?

• You have already used the Mantis bug tracking software in the past
• You have experience in working with both iOS and Android smartphones/tablets
• You have additional experience in working with Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft platforms
• You have experience with testing on macOS systems
• You have knowledge of farming machinery and processes or willingness to learn about it

What do we offer?

• Variety: A challenging job and exciting projects with plenty of room for creativity and innovative ideas
• Work-life balance: Flexible working hours
• Great working atmosphere: Flat hierarchies and everyone at eye level
• Personal development: Individual opportunities for professional advancement, tailored to your needs and wishes
• Modern workplace: Office in a top location with good public transport connections
• Extras: Drinks, snacks and fruit are of course free in our company

Job description:

To strengthen our team, we are looking for a

Vehicle Integration Expert

based in Erlangen.

Your profile:

• Experience with Autodesk Maya or other 3D Software
• Good technical understanding of farming vehicles and tools
• Good English communication skills, both written and verbal
• You have a passion for games and a game development background
• You are an independent and well organised worker with strong interpersonal skills

Your advantages:

• Modding-Experience in Farming-Simulator
• Passionate player of Farming-Simulator
• Farming background
• Familiar with Adobe Photoshop
• German communication skills, both written and verbal

What do we offer?

• Variety: A challenging job and exciting projects with plenty of room for creativity and innovative ideas
• Work-life balance: Flexible working hours
• Great working atmosphere: Flat hierarchies and everyone at eye level
• Personal development: Individual opportunities for professional advancement, tailored to your needs and wishes
• Modern workplace: Office in a top location with good public transport connections
• Extras: Drinks, snacks and fruit are of course free in our company

General Application

Don’t find your job here? Apply anyway and tell us how you can strengthen our team!

We gladly save your application, and actively approach you about potential positions in the future. That means, even if we don’t have a matching job for you right now, it's worth taking the initiative to send us your application and tell us what you can add to our team.

We might even come to the conclusion that your talent and dedication would be an asset to the company - even if we had not previously considered the need for your skills. So, send us a brief application and tell us, why you want to work with us and how you can contribute. We’re looking forward to hearing from you.