Careers
Join us onour Quest!
We are always looking for creative and driven people that make the games they want to play; we want people who know that their choices matter. We believe that building the best and deepest worlds to explore is a high and noble calling, and we are always on the lookout for those brave souls who think the same.
Benefits
Being a part of a team creating impactful role-playing games with a focus on player agency is only the start! Obsidian offers many benefits to its employees.
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Healthcare and Wellbeing
Obsidian offers a robust medical, dental, and vision package for all our full-time employees.
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Retirement
Instead of enrolling in our Lifetime Employment Program, we offer a 401k and matching structure for your retirement! We’ll help you save and build up your nest egg for retirement.
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Time Off
Accrued paid time off as well as paid time off for federal holidays, company specific holidays and the studio holiday closure in December.
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Work/Life Balance
A proper work-life balance is integral to Obsidian’s work culture. Obsidian is proud to be anti-crunch. Enjoy your work, enjoy your life.
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Career Growth
Level up! With programs like Obsidian University, the studio empowers our developers to learn and advance towards their individual career goals.
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Extras
Fitness Center membership, Daily lunch delivery services, Caffeine! including Cold Brew, Movie Days, Parties, Onsite Car Wash Service, Lounge with arcade cabinets and foosball, Massive library of board games.
Irvine, CA
Obsidian’s studio is in Irvine, the sunny, shining heart of Orange County. Our offices overlook the premier Spectrum Center, one of California’s best shopping and dining destinations. Irvine’s schools are among the best in the state and country and has consistently been recognized as one of the safest cities in the US. If you like working in an office with easy access to stores, restaurants, and other amenities, in a beautiful city and picturesque hills, Irvine is the place to work and play.



We're Hiring
If you think you have the chops (that is, experience, qualifications and passionate desire) to create AAA role-playing games, take a look and see if there is a position that suits you.
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Administrative Assistant (Part-Time)
Obsidian Entertainment is looking for a talented, self-motivated Administrative Assistant to join the studio in a part-time capacity.
Admin • Irvine, CA • Part Time -
Environment Artist (Staff/Senior)
Obsidian Entertainment is looking for a talented, self-motivated Senior Environment Artist to collaborate with a growing team of developers.
Art • Irvine, CA • Full Time -
Area Designer (Staff/Senior)
Obsidian is looking for a Senior Area Designer passionate about creating amazing worlds and gameplay experiences to join us in developing our next great multi-platform RPG.
Design • Irvine, CA • Full Time -
Producer (All Levels)
Obsidian Entertainment is looking for a dynamic Producer with a passion for all facets of game development to become an integral part of our next world-class RPG.
Production • Irvine, CA • Full Time -
AI Programmer (All Levels)
Obsidian is looking for an experienced AI Programmer familiar with creating games using the Unreal Engine to join our team of talented RPG developers.
Programming • Irvine, CA • Full Time -
Engine Programmer (Staff/Senior)
Obsidian is looking for experienced programmers to develop, debug, and optimize engine-level systems in the Unreal Engine.
Programming • Irvine, CA • Full Time -
Gameplay Programmer (All Levels)
Obsidian is looking for an experienced Gameplay Programmer familiar with developing games using the Unreal Engine.
Programming • Irvine, CA • Full Time -
Graphics Programmer (Staff/Senior)
Obsidian is looking for experienced programmers to work with our team of artists and designers to deliver the artistic vision of our next world class RPG using the Unreal Engine.
Programming • Irvine, CA • Full Time -
Network Programmer (Senior)
Obsidian is looking for experienced programmers to develop network and multiplayer gameplay systems using Unreal Engine.
Programming • Irvine, CA • Full Time -
UI Programmer (Staff/Senior)
Obsidian Entertainment is looking for an experienced User Interface Programmer to join our team and bring to life the vision of the user interface for our next world-class RPG.
Programming • Irvine, CA • Full Time -
Lead Quality Assurance Analyst
Obsidian Entertainment is looking for a Lead Quality Assurance Analyst to join one of our development teams in making our next great multi-platform RPG.
Quality Assurance • Irvine, CA • Full Time -
General Application
Looking for other positions? Obsidian Entertainment is always seeking stellar game developers to join us in crafting our games.
Unspecified • Irvine, CA • Full Time