Job description

Senior Gameplay Engineer | AAA Gaming | Quebec (Remote) | Salary + Bonus

The Company

This dynamic and innovative game development studio is seeking an experienced Senior Gameplay Programmer. This studio is dedicated to crafting captivating open-world experiences with a medieval fantasy theme, driven by strategic gameplay and rich storytelling. They are committed to fostering a collaborative and enjoyable work environment that values creativity, respect, and a passion for building memorable gaming experiences.

The Role

They are looking for a skilled Senior Gameplay Programmer who can work closely with the Game Director, Designers, and other cross-disciplinary teams to help bring an engaging gameplay vision to life. This position requires a deep understanding of AAA game development for PC/Console platforms. Candidates should either be based in Quebec or willing to relocate to Quebec, as the role allows for 100% remote work within the province. Basic French language skills are required for team communication and collaboration.

Responsibilities

Quickly prototype innovative gameplay mechanics and features, working collaboratively with various teams.
Partner with content creation teams to drive the development of engaging gameplay experiences in a multidisciplinary environment.
Stay informed on the latest trends and best practices in game development, fostering continuous improvement across the team.
Design, implement, and maintain core gameplay systems, ensuring all documentation is clear and accessible.
Optimize gameplay systems to achieve performance and scalability goals across platforms.

Requirements

5-10 years of experience in the video game industry, with a focus on gameplay programming.
Solid expertise in C/C++, 3D math, and familiarity with Unreal Engine 5.
Strong background in gameplay programming for gaming applications.
Proven experience in AAA game development on PC/Console platforms.
Excellent communication skills, with a collaborative approach to team-based work.
A genuine passion for video games and creating fun, immersive gameplay.
Basic proficiency in French.
Willingness to work remotely from Quebec or relocate to the province.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements, with the option to work fully remotely within Quebec or choose a hybrid in-studio schedule.
Defined core working hours to provide flexibility.
9% employer contributions to RRSPs.
Comprehensive health, dental, and wellness coverage, including access to telemedicine.
Personal and wellness days to support work-life balance.
OPUS public transit subsidy.
Additional time off during the December holiday period.

We invite enthusiastic candidates who are passionate about shaping compelling gaming experiences to apply. If you're eager to bring your AAA expertise to a high-profile open-world project and thrive in a collaborative, innovative setting, this opportunity could be a perfect fit for you. To automatically receive notifications upon new roles and market updates, follow our LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/white-bay-search/

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