Programmeur outils sénior / Senior Tools Programmer

2K; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Un studio de développement de jeux vidéo recherche un Programmeur outils sénior pour développer, maintenir, et améliorer les outils internes nécessaires à la création de jeux. Le candidat idéal aura plus de 5 ans d'expérience en développement, une excellente maîtrise de Python, et des compétences en C# et C++. Ce rôle requiert une communication efficace en français et anglais, ainsi qu'un intérêt pour le développement de jeux vidéo.

Benefits

Salaire compétitif et politiques de congé

Assurance groupe presque entièrement payée par le studio

Économies de retraite avec contribution de Beenox

Opportunités de croissance professionnelle

Formations gratuites offertes aux employés

Qualifications

• 5+ ans d'expérience dans le développement, de préférence avec des outils internes.
• Excellente maîtrise de Python sur des applications à grande échelle.
• Capacité à planifier et livrer des jalons majeurs.

Responsibilities

• Développer et entretenir les outils pour les créateurs de contenu.
• Déboguer et faire évoluer le code des outils pour garantir qualité et performance.
• Contribuer à l'alignement technique inter-équipes et à la planification à grande échelle.

Skills

Python

C#

C++

UI/UX

Analyse

Communication (Français et Anglais)

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Title of the position:

Programmeur outils sénior / Senior Tools Programmer

Job request ID:

R025745

Job description:

(English version below)

Founded in Quebec City and continuing its growth with a team in Montreal, Beenox has over 25 years of expertise in game development. As an Activision studio, we are leaders in interactive entertainment and involved in creating renowned titles.

We are proud to contribute significantly to the popular Call of Duty franchise, developing content for Warzone seasons, leading the development of the PC version of Call of Duty, and contributing to Warzone mobile. Our history also includes contributions to Crash Bandicoot, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, Skylanders, Spider-Man, and Guitar Hero.

Our perks

• Competitive salary and time-off policies
• Group insurance paid almost entirely by the studio
• Retirement savings with Beenox contribution
• Professional growth opportunities in technical and/or managerial areas
• Various training courses offered free of charge to employees
  ...And lots of fun activities and events!

About the role

As a tools programmer, your main mission will be to develop, debug, and maintain various internal tools necessary for game development. Your work will directly impact the efficiency and usability of tools used by content creators, developers, and partners across Activision. You will also have the opportunity to influence data pipelines and game scalability.

Joining Beenox means being part of a centralized Activision team, collaborating with colleagues across all Activision studios and external partners. Your work will benefit current and future Activision games!

As a Senior Developer, you will:

• Mentor colleagues and project partners, sharing your expertise and supporting their development.
• Help the team excel through your experience and advice.
• Navigate ambiguity with confidence, structuring and solving complex technical challenges.
• Demonstrate rigor, creativity, and initiative to continuously improve our technologies and workflows.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and improve the tools ecosystem for content creators and developers, enhancing productivity and reliability.
• Debug, refactor, and evolve tool codebases to ensure quality, flexibility, and performance.
• Integrate SDKs and third-party libraries as needed.
• Provide user support and troubleshooting for developed tools to quickly resolve issues.
• Contribute to inter-team technical alignment and large-scale planning (e.g., infrastructure, cloud migration).

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant development experience, preferably with internal tools, automation, or developer infrastructure.
• Excellent proficiency in Python, with experience on large-scale Python applications or systems.
• Skills in C# and C++.
• Knowledge of UI frameworks such as Qt or WPF.
• Ability to plan and deliver major milestones.
• Strong analytical skills, autonomy, and versatility.
• Collaborative, adaptable, and committed to continuous learning.
• Effective communication in both French and English.
• Genuine interest in video game development.

Assets

• Deep knowledge of planning and project management tools (Jira, Confluence).
• Experience designing intuitive and user-friendly UI tools (UI/UX best practices).
• Experience supporting live tools (triage, user support, incident management).
• Experience developing platform tools, SDKs, or with game engines.
• Interest or experience with AI/ML automation workflows for developers.

We welcome all enthusiastic candidates eager to transform the gaming industry. Unsure if you meet all qualifications? Apply anyway! Research shows underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply if they think they don’t meet every requirement, even when they do. At Activision Blizzard, we are committed to diversity and inclusion and strongly encourage you to apply.