Senior Unreal Programmer

WorkinGames; Quebec; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4.5-day workweek

Remote/hybrid/on-site flexibility

Vacation up to 7 weeks

Insurance coverage

RRSP contribution

Ergonomic equipment allowance

Job summary

Frima in Quebec City and Montreal is seeking a Senior Unreal Programmer (C++) to lead advanced gameplay systems for next-generation titles. You will collaborate with the production team, mentor junior engineers, and own performance optimizations across Unreal Engine on console platforms.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of programming experience, deep knowledge of Unreal Engine, and proven success in console game development. Fluency in French and English is required, with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of programming experience in game development.
• Strong Unreal Engine knowledge and console platform experience.
• Fluency in French and English required for collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Participate in daily Scrum meetings and set priorities.
• Support programmers with complex challenges and best practices.
• Define technical solutions with Lead Programmer and review code.
• Identify and resolve CPU/GPU/memory performance issues.
• Develop and maintain integrations between Unreal Engine and toolchains.
• Debug issues on new console hardware and OS updates.

Skills

Unreal Engine

C++

Console game development

French & English

Troubleshooting & performance

Education

University or college degree in computer science

Job description

# Senior Unreal ProgrammerFrimaPosted: 15 hours agoWork mode: On-SiteLocation: Quebec, Canada, North AmericaApplyMore on WorkinGames:All jobs at Frima·Jobs in Canada## Description## Company DescriptionWe’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!## Job Description**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).## Qualifications**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.## Additional InformationCome and make a difference with us! **#FrimaLife*** Find out more about us: https://frimastudio.com/a-propos/* About our culture: https://vimeo.com/766900522?share=copyLe*The masculine gender is used only to lighten the text. Only selected candidates will be contacted.*Apply now