Game Tools Programmer
Why choose Coody
At Coody, we cut out everything unnecessary to give more back to you as a consultant. And we have done it in the package of a lean and efficient organization, meaning no overpaid managers, no fancy offices and no extravagant conferences. Instead we give you:
Maximized Compensation. Typically a +40% salary increase.
Freedom & Flexibility. No bosses. All digital. Fully remote for those who prefer.
Employment Security. High salary, pension, insurance, paid vacation and a big educational fund.
Shape the Future. Work on games and tools that power some of the most ambitious studios in the industry—helping teams build better workflows and ultimately better player experiences.
As we are growing, we are continuously hiring senior tech consultants and connecting them with impactful projects through our client network.
What you’ll be doing
As a Senior Games Tools Programmer at Coody, you’ll help empower game teams by building and improving the tools they use every day. You’ll work closely with designers, artists, and programmers to streamline workflows, remove bottlenecks, and raise the overall quality and efficiency of development.
Assignments are typically 6–24 months, and as a consultant you’re expected to ramp up quickly and deliver value from day one. You’ll take ownership of tools and pipelines, ensuring they are robust, user-friendly, and tailored to the needs of production.
You will:
Develop and maintain tools and editor features used across the team
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve workflows and pipelines
Identify bottlenecks and implement solutions that increase productivity and quality
Work closely with engine and gameplay teams when tools require deeper integration
Debug, optimize, and support tools in an active production environment
Who you are
We are seeking a Senior Tools Programmer who is passionate about improving how games are made. You enjoy working close to users, understanding their needs, and turning that into intuitive and efficient tools.
Here’s what we’re looking for:
5+ years of experience in the video games industry in a technical role
Strong experience with C# and/or C++
Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Lua, or JavaScript
Proven experience building tools that improve workflows and user experience
Familiarity with game engines and editor concepts
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
High standards for quality, usability, and maintainability
Strong collaboration and communication skills
Fluent in English (spoken and written)
Nice to have
Experience with WPF
Experience with Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF)
Familiarity with DCC tools such as Maya, Modo, or Blender
This is Coody
We’re one of Sweden’s fastest-growing tech consultancies, expanding in both people and revenue. We attribute our growth to our simple yet powerful approach to Gravity-Free Consulting, combining the freedom and flexibility of freelancing with the security of traditional employment.
At Coody, we believe in freedom, trust, and ambition. You’ll feel like a freelancer with the autonomy to choose assignments that excite you, while enjoying the stability and support of a company that invests in your growth.
Our network enables you to work with some of the most innovative companies across gaming, tech, and beyond—helping teams build better games by improving how they work.
We’re a diverse community of ambitious tech professionals representing multiple nationalities, united by a shared drive to build, learn, and push boundaries.
Coody is more of a platform than a traditional consultancy. Everything we do is designed to help you work and live according to your own priorities and ambitions.
How to apply
Are you excited to take your career to the next level and meet the criteria? Apply now, and we’ll be in touch shortly.