Game Security Programmer - Anti-Cheat & Runtime Protection

Ubisoft; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming company in Montreal is seeking a Game Security Programmer to design and integrate advanced security features into games. You will collaborate with various teams to ensure a secure gaming experience. Required skills include advanced C/C++ programming and knowledge of anti-cheat technologies. The role embraces a hybrid work model, offering flexibility while prioritizing work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Expertise in multi-threading and low-level optimization.
• Familiarity with Windows internals and network security principles.
• Experience with technologies like integrity verification and code hardening.
• Excellent analytical and debugging skills.
• Experience in large, multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain security and anti-cheat systems within the game.
• Secure game-client communications and online service interactions.
• Collaborate on the security roadmap with core teams.
• Implement integrity verification and anti-tamper features.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure security measures' efficiency.

Skills

Advanced C/C++ programming skills

Security and platform knowledge

Anti-cheat and protection experience

Strong problem-solving abilities

Collaborative development experience

Passion for fair play in games

Tools

Perforce

Git

LLVM

Job description

A leading gaming company in Montreal is seeking a Game Security Programmer to design and integrate advanced security features into games. You will collaborate with various teams to ensure a secure gaming experience. Required skills include advanced C/C++ programming and knowledge of anti-cheat technologies. The role embraces a hybrid work model, offering flexibility while prioritizing work-life balance.