Engineering Manager, Engineering Services

2K • Montreal, QC

22h • Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for an Engineering Manager to guide the growth and development of our internal Engineering Services team. In this role, you will champion a highly-in-demand group of engineers deployed across various AAA game projects to assist with co-development, platform optimization, and critical technical initiatives. You will balance hands-on mentorship with structured people leadership to help our developers grow and deliver outstanding player experiences.

Requirements

• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience in the video game industry, with 2+ years directly managing engineers.
• Strong engine experience (Unreal Engine, Unity, or custom engines).
• Shipped multiple AAA console titles with a deep understanding of console development pipelines, certification, and hardware capabilities.
• Excellent programming skills in C/C++ and solid comprehension of multi-threaded architectures.
• Strong communication skills to manage external studio relationships and translate technical risks to non-technical partners.
• Undergrad or higher degree in Computer Science, Game Development, or equivalent experience.

Nice To Haves

• Practical experience working on multiplayer, networking, rendering, physics, or console porting.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a distributed team of 8+ staff engineers, driving a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.
• Build Individual Development Plans (IDPs), set annual performance goals, and establish paths for progression into craft or people leadership roles.
• Partner with studio leaders and internal producers to align engineering resource deployment with project timelines and milestone objectives.
• Establish studio best practices around code reviews, technical documentation, and proactive feedback loops.
• Keep engineering skills sharp by contributing to non-critical path coding, technical proofs of concept, and code reviews.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager