About the role
What your weeks will look like
Participate in daily Scrum meetings to kick off the day and ensure effective alignment on priorities;
Act as a technical reference for the programming team by supporting programmers in solving complex challenges and sharing best practices;
Collaborate with the Lead Programmer to define technical solutions aligned with project needs and production constraints;
Participate in code reviews with various team members;
Identify and resolve performance issues related to CPU, GPU, and console memory usage;
Take ownership of certain technical decisions independently and contribute to the project's technical direction on console platforms;
Develop and maintain integrations between Unreal Engine and console toolchains and pipelines;
Debug issues related to new console hardware and Xbox and PlayStation operating system updates;
Maintain configurations and integrations with first-party services (Microsoft and Sony).
What we’re looking for
University or college degree in computer science or equivalent;
Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in a programming role;
Strong understanding of the various hardware and software layers involved in the execution of a console video game;
Comfortable working within long-term development cycles;
Extensive experience with Unreal Engine;
Strong experience in console game development;
Excellent command of both written and spoken French and English. English proficiency is required, as we collaborate with English-speaking partners;
Ability to travel abroad when required.
What we value in our team
Ability to handle multiple requests simultaneously and manage priorities;
Excellent stress management in a fast-paced environment;
Strong collaboration and communication skills with multidisciplinary teams;
Strong interest in mentorship.
Come and make a difference with us! #FrimaLife
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About our culture:
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We’re looking for an impact player!
Frima is looking for a Senior Unreal (C++) Programmer to help take our game programming team to the next level.
We are Frima, a video game development studio based in Quebec City and Montreal for over 20 years, bringing together hundreds of passionate talents united by one ambition: creating unforgettable games across all platforms.
We take care of our people
4.5-day workweek year-round (Friday afternoons off);
A truly flexible work environment: 100% remote (for residents of the province of Quebec), hybrid, or 100% on-site — the choice is yours;
Up to 7 weeks of vacation per year, plus sick days and personal days — your well-being matters to us;
Comprehensive group insurance coverage from day one;
RRSP contribution program;
$400 allowance for ergonomic equipment purchases.
Life at the studio
Access to chair massages, fresh fruit and snacks, a gym, sports activities, and more;
Regular presentations on projects and new developments — we keep our teams informed about what’s happening at Frima;
Close-knit, caring, and inclusive teams, even remotely;
Come discover the rest for yourself!
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