UI Programmer - (March of Giants) (Gamedev)

TL;DR

UI Programmer (Gamedev): Designing and developing user interface systems including menus, HUD elements, and mini-games with an accent on cross-platform consistency and accessibility. Focus on building platform-specific UI systems, prototyping interaction concepts, and integrating visual and audio assets.

Location: Office-based in Montreal, Canada or Bordeaux, France

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in gaming known for creating iconic franchises like Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six, and Just Dance.

What you will do

• Design and implement UI features, menus, and HUD elements based on game design documents.
• Develop platform-specific UI systems ensuring visual and logical consistency across platforms.
• Build internal UI tools and draw-based debugging features.
• Prototype interaction concepts in rapid collaboration with designers and programmers.
• Integrate UI designs, animations, and audio hooks in coordination with graphic and sound teams.
• Analyze and optimize UI architecture to support presenting teams.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in C++ and object-oriented programming (OOP) principles.
• Knowledge of UI architecture, performance optimization, and memory constraints.
• Deep understanding of ergonomics, UX principles, and UI best practices.
• Experience applying accessibility and localization concepts to UI systems.
• Familiarity with design patterns, coding standards, and source control workflows.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within cross-disciplinary teams.