Senior Generalist Programmer - Dead by Daylight | Programmeur·euse Généraliste Senior·e - Dead by Daylight

Behaviour Interactive • Montreal, QC

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About The Position

Join the Dead by Daylight team as a Senior Generalist Programmer and help shape the next decade of our flagship franchise by building tools and automation that empower production teams, while analyzing internal processes to uncover bottlenecks and drive meaningful improvements. At Behaviour Interactive, we believe in giving everyone a fair shot. We embrace a diverse and creative environment where everyone is celebrated. We value folks of all ages, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, disability, or any other protected characteristics as per applicable law. Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is at the forefront of the gaming industry, crafting unforgettable experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms. We’re a dynamic, independent studio of over 1200 passionate employees, with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) and in the UK (Behaviour UK–North & South). Our day to day revolves around two core business focuses: Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants like Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo, delivering exceptional work-for-hire development and pioneering immersive location-based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes our creative limits, with our signature IPs, including the iconic Dead by Daylight. Join us and be a part of the future of interactive entertainment!

Requirements

• 7–8+ years of experience in programming at a senior level.
• Strong expertise in C++ and Unreal Engine.
• Experience building tools and working on game systems.
• Clear communicator who can explain technical concepts simply.
• Adaptable, curious, and comfortable with shifting priorities.
• Proactive, collaborative problem-solver who thrives in team environments.

Responsibilities

• Build tools and systems to support production and improve workflows.
• Maintain and update the editor and tools to ensure stability and performance.
• Improve build quality and iteration speed across teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve technical challenges.
• Contribute to the evolution of a large, live multi-platform game.
• Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed