Lead Programmer

Signal Space Lab; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative interactive creation studio is seeking a motivated Lead Software Programmer to join their dynamic team in Montreal. This role involves leading the development of a cutting-edge application ecosystem for VR media, utilizing a range of programming languages and platforms. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, contributing to exciting projects that push the boundaries of immersive entertainment. Enjoy a flexible work environment with a strong emphasis on work-life balance, and be part of a multicultural team that values each member's creative input. If you're ready to take the initiative and make a real impact, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

4 weeks paid vacation

Group insurance plan (Life, Dental, Vision)

Work-life balance

Remote work accommodations

Language training provided

Paid time off

Personal days as needed

Qualifications

• Proficiency in C++ is mandatory for this role.
• Experience with VR technologies and adaptability to multiple languages is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of a media editor and multi-platform players for VR content.
• Architect solutions for optimizing interactive VR media playback and editing.

Skills

C++

3D technologies

VR technologies

C#

Qt Framework

Unreal Engine

Unity

UI/UX development

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Company Description

Signal Space Lab is an interactive creation studio in Montreal, QC in Canada specializing in immersive XR entertainment, video games, and audio production. Our goal is to advance in the art of interactive media by imaging and producing original, innovative, and memorable experiences that materialize into sounds, visuals, and gaming environments.

Here are our current projects:

• https://store.steampowered.com/app/1546080/Every_Day_We_Fight/
• https://store.steampowered.com/app/1763380/Monkey_Do/
• https://www.meta.com/experiences/human-within/6218357148255323/

Job Description

We are now on the lookout for a motivated Lead Software Programmer who thinks differently about entertainment, interactivity, and reality in general. As a small team, we wear many hats and thrive on creative problem-solving, adaptability, and teamwork.

If you're a hands-on programmer who loves taking initiative and has a broad skill set, this is the place for you!

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the development of an application ecosystem comprising a media editor and multi-platform players, for a proprietary interactive VR video format
• Spearhead development on a wide variety of languages and platforms including C++, C#, Windows, Android, Qt, Unreal Engine, and Unity
• Architect and implement novel solutions for the optimization, seamless playback, editing, and rendering of interactive VR media content
• Work with a multi-disciplinary team of developers and content creators to implement real-world projects using the ecosystem
• Note: This is not a Video Game development position, rather a tool/software development one.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in C++ (Mandatory)
• Experience with 3D and/or VR technologies/systems/API's
• High adaptability to multiple languages and platforms
• Preferred/optional skills:
• Experience with the Qt Framework
• Experience with media/video playback and file formats/conversion
• Experience with Unreal Engine
• Experience with Unity
• UI/UX development experience

Additional Information

Benefits

• Work-life balance! Normal hours: 9:00am—5:00pm, with some flexibility.
• Remote and onsite work accommodations.
• No crunch time
• 4 weeks paid vacation (1 week around the Winter Holidays)
• Personal days as needed by the team members.
• Group insurance plan (Life, Dental, Vision).
• Being part of a multicultural team from 3 time zones (and counting).
• Our team is proud to accommodate creative decisions from each and every team member, you will have an influence on how the project looks.

Benefits (depending on Location):

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Language training provided
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Media Production

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