Senior Game Programmer (Unreal Engine)

Location: Must be based in or able to work onsite in Montreal, QC, Canada

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in media and entertainment, creating world-class content across film, television, streaming, and theme park experiences.

What you will do

• Design, implement, and maintain core systems within Unreal Engine using C++.
• Optimize systems for performance, memory usage, and scalability across platforms.
• Collaborate with designers, artists, and engineers to integrate features across gameplay, AI, rendering, or UI.
• Debug complex runtime issues and participate in profiling and performance analysis.
• Mentor junior programmers through technical guidance and code reviews.
• Contribute to technical architecture and long-term project direction.

Requirements

• 6–8+ years of professional game programming experience with shipped titles.
• Strong proficiency in C++ and hands-on experience with Unreal Engine.
• Deep understanding of real-time systems development, performance, and memory management.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills for complex runtime systems.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
• Professional proficiency in English and French (implied by Montreal location and bilingual job posting).

Nice to have

• Experience working on AAA or large-scale game productions.
• Familiarity with Unreal Engine source code and engine-level customization.
• Experience with version control systems like Perforce or Git.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on world-class media and entertainment content.
• Inclusive culture focused on attracting and developing diverse talent.
• Commitment to community engagement and social responsibility.
• Access to professional development and collaborative team environments.