Malmö: Gameplay Engineer

We are creating a highly ambitious AAA game, Exoborne, and are looking for a passionate Online engineer to join us. We are looking for a person to join our online team who wants to have fun at work, believes in shared ownership, and is ready to make an impact on our project and organization. We value collaboration skills and smart decision-making in a team setting.
What you will do:
At our core, we’re focused on building a kick-ass game. That means we care deeply about the player experience and make decisions that elevate the game as a whole. Everyone on the team is encouraged to act as domain champions: driving improvements, challenging the status quo, and leading change when it makes the game better. You won’t just execute tasks, you’ll help shape what we build and how we build it.
At Sharkmob, we value teamwork, trust, motivation, and setting colleagues up for success, all of which are key to making great games and a productive work environment. We strive to empower developers, and there will be plenty of opportunities to make your mark and impact the way we work. The games we are making at Sharkmob and our ambition level require a wide range of backgrounds and expertise. It takes lots of different people, and we would love for you to be one of them!
You will be part of a team of highly skilled engineers working together to realize new features and enhance existing for our game, while striving for long-term goals, which include:
Excellent tools and development environments; ensure fast, efficient development with reliable tools, automation, and easy-to-use local and parallel environments.
Smart, simple, and scalable solutions; build smart, simple, and scalable solutions that are easy to understand, low in dependencies, and easy to replace.
Live mindset; build features with live in mind from day one.
Outstanding Work Environment; create a safe, supportive environment where we deliver great work without anyone getting burned out.

Your work will cover a broad spectrum, from the front end in Unreal Engine to backend services in C# and infrastructure in Google Cloud. Your daily tasks will include design, scoping, planning, implementation, debugging, and ultimately, delivering robust, secure, and scalable solutions for our players.
We’re looking for individuals who bring positivity, professionalism, and a sense of ownership to everything they do. At Sharkmob, we believe in creating great shooter games while having fun and sharing ownership.
Requirements: Experience with C++ and/or C
Experienced with cloud providers such as Google Cloud, AWS, or Azure
Experienced with databases and database design with My and/or Postgre
Experienced with API design
Experienced with network and server programming

That Little Extra:
An engineering degree in computer science, or equivalent, is a plus
Experience with Kubernetes and Google Cloud
Experience with non-relational databases
Experience with game development and working with first parties
Experience with live services
Experience with Unreal Engine
Who we are
Sharkmob was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Malmö, Sweden. We are currently working onExoborne– a Sharkmob original game. We have previously releasedBloodhunt– a battle royale shooter set in the Vampire: The Masquerade universe. We develop games for PC and console, using Unreal 5 to power our vision and ambition.
At Sharkmob, we are committed to building an inclusive team that represents diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skillsets – because we believe that helps us create great games. We welcome all candidates who are aligned with our core values of shared ownership, great games, and, last but not least – having fun! We hope you want to join us on our adventure and become a part of our crew. You can find more greatperksof being a crew member. If you want to know more about Sharkmob and our projects, visit ourhomepage.

As a Senior UI Designer at Sharkmob, you will play a big role in creating visually captivating and intuitive user interfaces for our game titles. Leveraging your expertise in graphic design and user interfaces you will collaborate with cross-department teams to craft engaging and immersive interactive experiences that resonate with stakeholders and players.
"The vision is to make a UI that is integrated with the world, that caters to the user needs and feels like a natural part of the product. As a developer I am motivated to make the team work together, to be part of a solution driven mindset, to teach and to learn from each other”. - Anders Johansson, UI Director.
Responsibilities
Collaborate closely with the UI Director, Game Designers, Programmers and your team to design and create visually stunning and intuitive user interfaces that enhance the player experience and seamlessly integrate with the game world.
Help to develop and maintain a consistent visual style and design language for UI elements, ensuring that they are in line with the overall art direction of the game.
Create amazing UI elements that enhance immersion and storytelling, integrating UI seamlessly into the game world and narrative
Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and design techniques to continuously improve the quality and innovation of our UI designs.
Incorporate motion graphics and animations into the user interface to enhance interactivity and provide visual feedback to players. Create engaging transitions, animations, and dynamic elements that elevate the overall user experience.
Collaborate with User Experience (UX) designers to ensure that UI designs are user-friendly and intuitive, providing a seamless gameplay experience.

Requirements
Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in UI/UX design, with a strong emphasis on designing for video games.
Exceptional graphic design skills, with a keen eye for typography, color theory, and composition.
Proficiency in industry-standard design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.
Strong portfolio showcasing a range of UI designs, including examples of high quality UI elements and integration into game worlds.
Solid understanding of game development pipelines and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Experience creating UI assets for various platforms (PC, console), with an understanding of technical limitations and considerations.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to receive and provide clear, constructive feedback to team members.
Passion for gaming and a deep understanding of how UI/UX design contributes to player engagement and immersion.
Unhindered in English, both written and spoken.
Up to date portfolio showcasing relevant projects

That little extra
Used to implement designs directly into the game
Experience in motion design software’s such as After effects
3D and lighting skills


Who we areSharkmob was founded in 2017 and has offices in Malmö, Sweden, and London, UK. The studio develops AAA-quality games for PC and console, using the Unreal Engine to power its ambitions of taking multiplayer games to new heights.
We are currently working on one major project: Exoborne – a Sharkmob original game created in Malmö, is a tactical, open-world extraction shooter set in a United States torn apart by apocalyptic forces of nature. Our first game Bloodhunt - a battle royale set in the Vampire: The Masquerade universe, was released on 27 April 2022.
At Sharkmob, we are committed to building an inclusive team that represents diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skillsets – because we believe that helps us create great games. We welcome all candidates who are aligned with our core values of shared ownership, creating great games, and, last but not least – having fun! We hope you want to join us on our adventure and become a part of our crew. You can find more great perks of being a crew member. If you want to know more about Sharkmob and our projects, visit our homepage.

With the upcoming release ofExoborne , a tactical open-world extraction shooter set in an apocalyptic U.S. transformed by extreme forces of nature, we are looking for a passionate UI Tech Artist to guide and help us create an innovative UI. UI is close to our hearts, and we work hard to make sure it has a natural place in the game's development. You will work closely with our team and UI Leads.
What’s the vision for UI at Sharkmob? “At Sharkmob we create unforgettable experiences, where the player is at the very heart of everything we do. With UI, we are communicating directly with the player making a unique and frictionless experience, and most importantly, we make it fun” – Anders, UI Director
The role We are looking for someone to build the key link between the artistic vision and the technical solution for our project! A great UI Tech Artist will be able to contribute to our designs, implement them into the game, and do them justice. You will be involved in every step of the design and implementation process. You will be an integral part in creating a playable game.
Responsibilities
UI Artistry: Lead and contribute to the creation of visually captivating and functional UI designs, including menus, HUD elements, in-game displays, and interactive components. Ensure that the UI aligns with the game's artistic direction.
Technical Integration: Collaborate closely with engineers to implement UI assets and systems into the game engine. Ensure that UI elements are correctly integrated, responsive, and optimized for performance.
Shader Development: Develop and maintain shaders and materials for UI elements. Create visually engaging and interactive effects, animations, and transitions within the UI to enhance player immersion.
Interactive UI Elements: Create interactive UI elements that respond to player actions and enhance the overall gameplay experience. This includes designing and implementing UI animations, button interactions, and feedback systems.
UI Optimization: Optimize UI assets and systems to meet performance targets while maintaining visual quality. Work with engineers to minimize memory usage and reduce rendering overhead.
UI Tools and Workflow: Contribute to the development and improvement of UI tools and workflows. Streamline the UI creation process and collaborate with the UI/UX design team to ensure efficient iteration.
Cross-Discipline Collaboration: Collaborate with artists, designers, and engineers to understand UI requirements and align technical solutions with artistic and gameplay goals. Act as a communication bridge between these disciplines.
Documentation: Maintain documentation for UI processes, techniques, and best practices. Ensure that knowledge is accessible to the UI team and other relevant stakeholders.
Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough testing and debugging of UI elements within the game engine. Ensure that UI functions correctly, is user-friendly, and aligns with design specifications.
Mentor: You will help mentor and guide our junior and intermediate tech artists.

Requirements
Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in UI/UX implementation, with a strong emphasis on designing for video games.
Exceptional skills in UI design and implementation, including a deep understanding of user-centred design principles, typography, layout, and interactivity.
Strong technical skills, including experience with shader development, scripting (e.g., Python, C#), and the integration of UI elements within game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine).
Proven ability to identify and solve complex technical challenges related to UI elements, interactions, and performance optimization.
Deep knowledge and experience working with cross platform titles (console and PC)
Strong portfolio showcasing a range of UI designs, including examples of high quality UI elements and integration into game worlds
Solid understanding of game development pipelines and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a demonstrated ability to work effectively with artists, designers, and engineers to achieve project goals.
Willingness to adapt to changing project requirements and embrace emerging technologies and trends in UI and game development.
Unhindered in English, both written and spoken.
Up to date portfolio showcasing relevant projects


Who we areSharkmob was founded in 2017 and has offices in Malmö, Sweden, and London, UK. The studio develops AAA-quality games for PC and console, using the Unreal Engine to power its ambitions of taking multiplayer games to new heights.
We are currently working on one major project: Exoborne – a Sharkmob original game created in Malmö, is a tactical, open-world extraction shooter set in a United States torn apart by apocalyptic forces of nature. Our first game Bloodhunt - a battle royale set in the Vampire: The Masquerade universe, was released on 27 April 2022.
At Sharkmob, we are committed to building an inclusive team that represents diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skillsets – because we believe that helps us create great games. We welcome all candidates who are aligned with our core values of shared ownership,creating great games, and, last but not least – having fun! We hope you want to join us on our adventure and become a part of our crew. You can find more great perks of being a crew member. If you want to know more about Sharkmob and our projects, visit our homepage.

We are creating a highly ambitious AAA game, Exoborne, and are looking for a passionate Online engineer to join us. We are looking for a person to join our online team who wants to have fun at work, believes in shared ownership, and is ready to make an impact on our project and organization. We value collaboration skills and smart decision-making in a team setting.
What you will do:
At our core, we’re focused on building a kick-ass game. That means we care deeply about the player experience and make decisions that elevate the game as a whole. Everyone on the team is encouraged to act as domain champions: driving improvements, challenging the status quo, and leading change when it makes the game better. You won’t just execute tasks, you’ll help shape what we build and how we build it.
At Sharkmob, we value teamwork, trust, motivation, and setting colleagues up for success, all of which are key to making great games and a productive work environment. We strive to empower developers, and there will be plenty of opportunities to make your mark and impact the way we work. The games we are making at Sharkmob and our ambition level require a wide range of backgrounds and expertise. It takes lots of different people, and we would love for you to be one of them!
You will be part of a team of highly skilled engineers working together to realize new features and enhance existing for our game, while striving for long-term goals, which include:
Excellent tools and development environments; ensure fast, efficient development with reliable tools, automation, and easy-to-use local and parallel environments.
Smart, simple, and scalable solutions; build smart, simple, and scalable solutions that are easy to understand, low in dependencies, and easy to replace.
Live mindset; build features with live in mind from day one.
Outstanding Work Environment; create a safe, supportive environment where we deliver great work without anyone getting burned out.

Your work will cover a broad spectrum, from the front end in Unreal Engine to backend services in C# and infrastructure in Google Cloud. Your daily tasks will include design, scoping, planning, implementation, debugging, and ultimately, delivering robust, secure, and scalable solutions for our players.
We’re looking for individuals who bring positivity, professionalism, and a sense of ownership to everything they do. At Sharkmob, we believe in creating great shooter games while having fun and sharing ownership.
Requirements: Experience with C++ and/or C
Experienced with cloud providers such as Google Cloud, AWS, or Azure
Experienced with databases and database design with My and/or Postgre
Experienced with API design
Experienced with network and server programming

That Little Extra:
An engineering degree in computer science, or equivalent, is a plus
Experience with Kubernetes and Google Cloud
Experience with non-relational databases
Experience with game development and working with first parties
Experience with live services
Experience with Unreal Engine
Who we are
Sharkmob was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Malmö, Sweden. We are currently working onExoborne– a Sharkmob original game. We have previously releasedBloodhunt– a battle royale shooter set in the Vampire: The Masquerade universe. We develop games for PC and console, using Unreal 5 to power our vision and ambition.
At Sharkmob, we are committed to building an inclusive team that represents diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skillsets – because we believe that helps us create great games. We welcome all candidates who are aligned with our core values of shared ownership, great games, and, last but not least – having fun! We hope you want to join us on our adventure and become a part of our crew. You can find more greatperksof being a crew member. If you want to know more about Sharkmob and our projects, visit ourhomepage.

Join the fun and take part in the development of our project,Exoborne, an exciting next step in our studio’s evolution and growth.
As a UI Designer, you will play a crucial role in crafting visually striking and user-friendly interfaces for our project Exoborne. With your strong foundation in graphic design and UI principles, you’ll work alongside multidisciplinary teams to create engaging, intuitive experiences that resonate with both players and stakeholders.
At Sharkmob, we are looking for people who want to have fun at work, share ownership, and create great shooter games. Responsible people with a positive attitude, are passionate about their work and value professionalism.
Responsibilities Work closely with the Directors, Game Designers, Programmers, and fellow team members to create polished and intuitive user interfaces that enhance gameplay and integrate seamlessly into the game world.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of a cohesive visual style and design language for all UI elements, aligning with the game's overall artistic vision.
Design immersive UI elements that elevate storytelling, blending seamlessly into the game world and narrative.
Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and design techniques to continuously improve the quality and innovation of our UI designs.
Incorporate motion graphics and animations into the user interface to enhance interactivity and provide visual feedback to players. Create engaging transitions, animations, and dynamic elements that elevate the overall user experience.
Collaborate with the broader team to ensure that all UI designs are intuitive and accessible and enhance the overall user experience. While UX is a shared responsibility across the company, you will work closely with our UX experts to refine and elevate design decisions.
Requirements Minimum 3 years of professional experience in UI/UX design, especially in the gaming industry.
Strong graphic design skills, with a solid understanding of typography, color theory, and composition.
Proficiency in industry-standard design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.
A strong understanding of game development pipelines and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Experience designing UI assets for multiple platforms (PC, console), with an understanding of technical limitations and constraints.
Excellent communication skills, the ability to give and receive constructive feedback, and the ability to communicate your design concepts and ideas to internal teams and stakeholders ensure clarity and alignment throughout the project.
A passion for gaming, with a deep appreciation for how UI/UX design impacts player engagement and immersion.
Unhindered in English, both written and spoken.
A strong, up-to-date portfolio showcasing a range of UI designs, including high-quality UI elements.

That little extra
Experience in implementing designs directly into the game.
Experience in motion design softwares such as After Effects.
Who we are
Sharkmob was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Malmö, Sweden. We are currently working onExoborne– a Sharkmob original game. We have previously releasedBloodhunt– a battle royale shooter set in the Vampire: The Masquerade universe. We develop games for PC and console, using Unreal 5 to power our vision and ambition.
At Sharkmob, we are committed to building an inclusive team that represents diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skillsets – because we believe that helps us create great games. We welcome all candidates who are aligned with our core values of shared ownership, great games, and, last but not least – having fun! We hope you want to join us on our adventure and become a part of our crew. You can find more greatperksof being a crew member. If you want to know more about Sharkmob and our projects, visit ourhomepage.

We’re looking for a Data Engineer to design and maintain the data systems that power our games and player insights. Working primarily with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) tools, you’ll build scalable pipelines, optimize data models, and ensure our data is accurate, secure, and easy to use. Your work will directly impact how we understand player behaviour and improve game experiences, making this an exciting opportunity for anyone passionate about data and gaming.
The teamYou’ll join a collaborative team of data scientists and game developers, all working to make smarter, more engaging games. We don’t just process data; we explore it, use it to solve problems, and find ways to improve our games and the experiences of millions of players worldwide. The environment is fast-paced but fun, with plenty of opportunities to grow your skills and contribute to our mission.
Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain robust, scalable data pipelines using the GCP stack (BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, Cloud Composer, DataForm).
Develop ETL processes for ingesting and transforming data from live game events and sometimes external sources.
Collaborate with game developers, product teams, and analysts to understand data requirements and deliver solutions.
Optimize data models and query performance for efficiency and scalability.
Ensure data quality and reliability with validation, monitoring, and automation tools.
Implement best practices for data security and privacy.
Requirements 3+ years of experience working as a data engineer, ideally in gaming, tech, or entertainment.
Great communication skills and ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical teams.
Problem-solving mindset with an eye for detail.
Strong skills and experience with relational databases.
Hands-on experience with GCP tools, especially BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub.
Proficiency in Python or Java for data transformation and ETL processes.
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD practices.
Strong understanding of data modelling and designing scalable schemas.
Bonus points Experience with C++ for implementing telemetry systems.
Expertise in data analysis work.
Familiarity with machine learning workflows or infrastructure on GCP.
Passion for video games and an understanding of player behaviour analytics.

If you’re ready to combine your passion for data with your love for games, hit apply! Bonus points if you can tell us about your favorite game Easter egg.
Who we areSharkmob was founded in 2017 and has offices in Malmö, Sweden, and London, UK. The studio develops AAA-quality games for PC and console, using the Unreal Engine to power its ambitions of taking multiplayer games to new heights.
We are currently working on one major project: Exoborne – a Sharkmob original game created in Malmö, is a tactical, open-world extraction shooter set in a United States torn apart by apocalyptic forces of nature. Our first game Bloodhunt - a battle royale set in the Vampire: The Masquerade universe, was released on 27 April 2022.
At Sharkmob, we are committed to building an inclusive team that represents diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skillsets – because we believe that helps us create great games. We welcome all candidates who are aligned with our core values of shared ownership, creating great games, and, last but not least – having fun! We hope you want to join us on our adventure and become a part of our crew. You can find more great perks of being a crew member. If you want to know more about Sharkmob and our projects, visit our homepage.