Senior Language Programmer (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Senior Language Programmer (Gamedev): Implementing the Verse programming language and integrating it with the Unreal Engine, a new programming language developed by Epic specifically for coding game experiences at the metaverse scale with an accent on building and maintaining the language compiler and tool chain. Focus on ensuring an exceptional user experience, designing and maintaining the scripting interface to the Unreal Engine, and fixing bugs in the language code base.

Location: Montreal, Canada or Vancouver, Canada

Salary: $201,282 — $295,214 CAD

Company

hirify.global spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally, making award-winning games and engine technology.

What you will do

• Build out and maintain the language compiler and tool chain.
• Work closely with language consumers to ensure an exceptional user experience.
• Design and maintain the scripting interface to the Unreal Engine.
• Fix bugs and maintain the language code base.

Requirements

• Proficiency in C++.
• Well-versed in software programming principles, especially API design.
• Experience developing in a large codebase at a fast pace, making tradeoffs between usability, performance, and power.

Culture & Benefits

• Epic pays 100% for benefits for both employees and dependents.
• Coverage for supplemental medical, dental, vision, critical illness, telemedicine, Life and AD&D, long term disability insurance as well as weekly indemnity (short term disability) and a retirement savings plan with a competitive employer match.
• Robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.