[D&D PC-Console] Senior Gameplay Programmer

Gamecompanies; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading game studio as a Senior Gameplay Programmer responsible for contributing to an exciting Dungeons & Dragons project. This role involves collaborating with design teams, writing C# code, and developing innovative gameplay systems that redefine gaming genres, attracting passionate game developers.

Benefits

Friday afternoons off all year round!

3 weeks’ vacation and mobile days off

Time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day

Group RRSP program with employer contributions

Great group insurance program

Free 24/7 access to a virtual medical clinic

Partial reimbursement of commuting costs

Regular activities and prizes from our Social Committee

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of proven experience in game programming, with a portfolio showcasing completed projects.
• Passion for games and an understanding of game design principles.
• Strong proficiency in C# and experience with Unity.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the design team to define and implement game features.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in C#.
• Develop and maintain gameplay systems such as character movement and AI behaviors.

Skills

C#

Game Development

Problem-Solving

Debugging

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, game development, or a related field

Tools

Unity

Git

Job description

[D&D PC-Console] Senior Gameplay Programmer

Here at Gameloft, we create moments of happiness for our players all over the world through exciting gaming experiences. This is our mission, and it has been the same for over 20 years. We are the proud creators of Asphalt, Dungeon Hunter, Modern Combat, and over 200 other great games.

There is a game for everyone, and we are now expanding to cross-platform games on PC and consoles, with titles such as Disney Speedstorm and Disney Dreamlight Valley, to provide our players with even more amazing adventures.

With more than 3,400 passionate Gameloft developers across the globe, we take great pride in our differences and draw on them to create games just as diverse as we are.

If you’re looking for a new challenge and want to work with a bold and talented group of people, don’t hesitate to join the game!

We are seeking a talented senior gameplay programmer to join our team to contribute their skills to our Dungeons & Dragons PC/Console project. This innovative game will blend features of Action-RPG / Survival with unique elements of life-simulation games to redefine the genre and capture the imaginations of players worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the design team to define and implement game features
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in C#
• Develop and maintain gameplay systems such as character movement, AI behaviors, and game logic
• Work closely with artists and animators to integrate and optimize game assets
• Identify and fix bugs, and optimize game performance
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical discussions
• Stay updated with the latest gaming trends and technologies

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, game development, or a related field
• At least 5 years of proven experience in game programming, with a portfolio showcasing completed projects
• Strong proficiency in C# and experience with Unity
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
• Passion for games and an understanding of game design principles
• Ability to work effectively in a team and to communicate technical concepts
• Experience with version control systems, such as Git

Preferred Skills

• Experience in multiplayer game development

What Gameloft believes in:

We play the good game for a better world. As a leader in the industry, we want to use the power of video games as a force for positive change.
If you join us, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to help the environment, make a difference in communities, and build a more inclusive world.

We want our Gameloft developers to focus on what matters: creating fun and high-quality games they’ll be proud to share with our players around the world.

To help you succeed in your role, we have some cool perks:

• Friday afternoons off all year round!
• 3 weeks’ vacation and mobile days off, available as of your start date
• Time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day to start the year off right
• Group RRSP program with employer contributions
• Great group insurance program
• Free 24/7 access to a virtual medical clinic
• The Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Partial reimbursement of commuting costs (public transit and parking)
• Support for relocating employees from outside Quebec
• Referral program with bonuses
• Regular activities and prizes from our Social Committee

And at the studio:

• Secure bike storage and a subsidy for active transportation (summer)
• Daily snacks (fruit, coffee, etc.)
• Wednesday happy hours
• A game room
• A rooftop terrace
• Studio near Jarry Park, Mile-Ex, and Little Italy
• Fitness classes like yoga at the studio or Jarry Park

About the company

We are Gameloft, and our greatest reward is seeing 2.8 million new Gameloft games downloaded every day.

Our dream to deliver mobile games globally is becoming a reality.

Our success is driven by our talented and passionate teams, committed to excellence and detail, providing unmatched quality to our fans.

We have strong franchises like Asphalt, Order & Chaos, Modern Combat, and Dungeon Hunter, and collaborate with partners like Universal, Disney, Marvel, Hasbro, Fox Digital Entertainment, Mattel, Ferrari, and more.