Senior Unreal Programmer

Frima Studio • Quebec, QC

16d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for an impact player! Frima is looking for a Senior 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 for over 20 years, bringing together hundreds of passionate talents united by one ambition: creating unforgettable games across all platforms.

Requirements

• University or college degree in computer science or equivalent
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in a programming role
• Strong understanding of the various hardware and software layers involved in the execution of a console video game
• Comfortable working within long-term development cycles
• Extensive experience with Unreal Engine
• Strong experience in console game development
• Excellent command of both written and spoken French and English. English proficiency is required, as we collaborate with English-speaking partners
• Ability to travel abroad when required

Nice To Haves

• Ability to handle multiple requests simultaneously and manage priorities
• Excellent stress management in a fast-paced environment
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with multidisciplinary teams
• Strong interest in mentorship

Responsibilities

• Participate in daily Scrum meetings to kick off the day and ensure effective alignment on priorities
• Act as a technical reference for the programming team by supporting programmers in solving complex challenges and sharing best practices
• Collaborate with the Lead Programmer to define technical solutions aligned with project needs and production constraints
• Participate in code reviews with various team members
• Identify and resolve performance issues related to CPU, GPU, and console memory usage
• Take ownership of certain technical decisions independently and contribute to the project's technical direction on console platforms
• Develop and maintain integrations between Unreal Engine and console toolchains and pipelines
• Debug issues related to new console hardware and Xbox and PlayStation operating system updates
• Maintain configurations and integrations with first-party services (Microsoft and Sony)

Benefits

• 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
• Comprehensive group insurance coverage from day one
• RRSP contribution program
• $400 allowance for ergonomic equipment purchases
• Access to chair massages, fresh fruit and snacks, a gym, sports activities, and more
• Regular presentations on projects and new developments
• Close-knit, caring, and inclusive teams, even remotely

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree