Technical Lead – Game SDKs & Engine Tools

Ubisoft Entertainment; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading video game company in Montreal seeks an experienced Technical Lead to guide technological vision for game engine SDKs. This role involves making critical technical decisions, establishing quality standards, and collaborating with diverse teams. Candidates should have a strong programming background, especially in C++, and a passion for innovation in game development. The position supports a hybrid work model, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance.

Benefits

Hybrid work model

Innovative projects

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• Solid experience in programming and technical leadership.
• Proficiency in C++, with knowledge of C#.
• Deep understanding of game engines and debugging.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee major technical decisions in the Technology Group.
• Define best practices and strategic directions for SDKs.
• Propose solutions for complex topics like vendor replacement.
• Explore and prototype new technologies.

Skills

Programming in C++

Technical leadership

Debugging

Performance optimization

Interpersonal communication

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Game engines (Anvil, Snowdrop)

Job description

A leading video game company in Montreal seeks an experienced Technical Lead to guide technological vision for game engine SDKs. This role involves making critical technical decisions, establishing quality standards, and collaborating with diverse teams. Candidates should have a strong programming background, especially in C++, and a passion for innovation in game development. The position supports a hybrid work model, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance.