Gameplay Programmer (Unreal Engine)

TL;DR

Gameplay Programmer (Unreal Engine): Developing immersive gameplay systems for the co-op action horror title Blight: Survival with an accent on AI, audio, and player interactions. Focus on writing maintainable C++ code, optimizing performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure a high-quality player experience.

Location: Hybrid in Montreal, QC

Company

An independent gaming studio based in Montreal, known for original IPs like Dead by Daylight and high-profile collaborations with industry giants such as Disney and Sony.

What you will do

• Develop clean, maintainable, and well-documented code for engaging gameplay features.
• Implement and refine systems including AI, audio, and player interactions.
• Debug, test, and optimize game performance at both low and high levels.
• Collaborate with designers, artists, and other programmers to bring features to life.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the overall improvement of code quality.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional programming experience with a gameplay focus.
• Experience with Unreal Engine (required).
• Strong knowledge of C++.
• Proactive problem-solving skills and the ability to tackle gameplay challenges.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a cross-functional team.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, independent studio with over 1200 passionate employees.
• Diverse and creative work environment that celebrates inclusivity across all backgrounds.
• Involvement in both high-profile services for major entertainment brands and original IP development.
• Fast-paced environment with opportunities for professional growth.