Senior System Programmer - Co-Development Project | Programmeur·euse système Sénior·e - Projet en co-développement

Behaviour Interactive • Montreal, QC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for a Senior System Programmer to play a key role in bringing a AAA title to players. Working within a larger performance team, you will contribute to the implementation, polish, bug fixing and optimization of medium-to-large scale game systems, with a strong emphasis on performance and stability. If you thrive on challenging yourself technically, taking ownership of complex systems, and digging into complex issues, we want to hear from you.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously as a proactive problem-solver, breaking down complex requirements and technical challenges into clear tasks and deliverables.
• 5+ years of professional programming experience, with proven experience working on Unreal Engine 4/5 core systems and features.
• Experience developing and optimizing Unreal Engine games on consoles, including Xbox Series S/X and PlayStation 5.
• Strong experience writing and maintaining C++ code in Unreal Engine, with a solid understanding of modern C++ language features and best practices.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical issues and engage the right stakeholders to resolve them efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of an Agile Scrum team, participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews and retrospectives.
• Take ownership of planning and executing work through Jira tasks.
• Debug, profile, and optimize game systems for PC, Xbox Series S/X and PlayStation 5 (including PS5 Pro), to ensure peak performance and stability.
• Write and maintain high-performing, scalable C++ code as well as Unreal Engine Blueprints with a strong focus on quality and maintainability.
• Collaborate closely within a cross functional team to improve pipelines and workflows like Data Validation, Performance Reporting.
• Actively participate in code reviews to ensure ship-ready quality, while providing accurate scoping and estimations for upcoming work and clear, ongoing progress updates.

What This Job Offers

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