Senior UI Programmer (Unreal Engine)

TL;DR

Senior UI Programmer (Unreal Engine): Developing and integrating complex game interfaces for multi-platform titles with an accent on performance optimization and modular system architecture. Focus on building reusable UI components using C++, Slate, and UMG while collaborating with cross-functional teams to refine pipelines.

Location: Must be a resident of the province of Quebec for 100% remote work; hybrid or onsite options available in Quebec City or Montreal.

Company

A long-standing video game development studio based in Quebec with over 20 years of experience creating unforgettable games across all platforms.

What you will do

• Collaborate with UI/UX teams to integrate menus, HUDs, and loading screens into Unreal Engine.
• Develop modular, reusable UI systems using C++, Slate, UMG, and Blueprints.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in UI rendering, memory, and CPU/GPU usage.
• Act as a technical resource and mentor for other programmers on the team.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the standardization of UI practices.
• Collaborate with technical artists to improve UI tools and development pipelines.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of programming experience, including at least 1 year with Unreal Engine 4 or 5.
• Excellent command of C++ and systemic architectural thinking.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and French is required for collaboration with partners.
• Ability to travel abroad when required.
• University or college degree in computer science or equivalent.

Nice to have

• Experience in mobile game development.

Culture & Benefits

• 4.5-day work week with Friday afternoons off.
• Up to 7 weeks of vacation per year plus sick and personal days.
• Flexible work arrangements: 100% remote (for Quebec residents), hybrid, or onsite.
• Comprehensive group insurance from day one and RRSP contribution.
• 400$ allowance for ergonomic equipment.
• Studio perks including gym access, sports activities, and chair massages.