Unreal Programmer

Frima Studio; Quebec; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4.5-day workweek

Flexible work environment

7 weeks vacation

Group insurance

RRSP contribution

Ergonomic equipment allowance

Job summary

Frima invites an Unreal (C++) Programmer to join our game programming team and help push our projects to the next level. Based in Quebec City and Montreal, Frima has over 20 years of experience and a passion for unforgettable games across platforms.

We offer a 4.5-day workweek, flexible remote/hybrid/on-site options for Quebec residents, up to 7 weeks of vacation, insurance, RRSP, and a $400 ergonomic equipment allowance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Approximately five years in programming, including at least one year with Unreal Engine 4 or 5.
• Cross‑platform game development experience is a strong asset.
• Willingness to travel internationally when required.
• Excellent written and spoken French and English; collaboration with English-speaking partners.

Responsibilities

• Participate in meetings with the development team to discuss ongoing work and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Contribute to the creation of prototypes and the development of new features.
• Program and develop robust systems and high-quality code that meet technical and design requirements to ensure the smooth operation of our games.
• Integrate assets such as 3D models, animations, user interfaces, visual effects, and audio.
• Contribute to the development of tools that improve the team’s efficiency.
• Participate in code reviews and testing to ensure the quality of our work.

Skills

Unreal Engine

C++

Game development

English

French

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Frima is looking for an 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 with over 20 years of experience. We bring 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
• A $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 meetings with your project’s development team to discuss ongoing work and identify opportunities for improvement
• Contribute to the creation of prototypes and the development of new features
• Program and develop robust systems and high-quality code that meet technical and design requirements to ensure the smooth operation of our games
• Integrate assets such as 3D models, animations, user interfaces, visual effects, and audio
• Contribute to the development of tools that improve the team’s efficiency
• Participate in code reviews and testing to ensure the quality of our work

Qualifications

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or an equivalent field
• Approximately five (5) years of experience in a programming role, including at least one (1) year of experience with Unreal Engine (4 or 5)
• Experience in cross-platform game development is considered a strong asset
• Ability to travel internationally when required
• Excellent written and spoken French and English. English proficiency is required, as we collaborate with English-speaking partners.

What we value on our team

• Ability to manage multiple requests simultaneously and effectively prioritize tasks
• Diplomacy, autonomy, resourcefulness, and versatility
• Strong ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment and manage stress effectively