Engineering
Hybrid
Canada

Senior Generalist Programmer

Description

Work on some of the most important and exciting games being made today with companies like Ubisoft, Bethesda, EA, and also with smaller studios.
It’s a Generalist Programmer position where you’d use both C++ and C#, although knowledge of just one of them is enough.
The exact scope is tailored to each employee depending on their preferences and skills – based on that the studio checks their current project needs and tries to align the business needs with the interests of team members.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Working closely with client studios to bring their games to realization
  • Designing, implementing, and debugging game features
  • Collaborating on systems and tools to help designers implement their creative vision

REQUIREMENTS:

  • At least 6 years of professional C++ or C# programming experience (ideally in games, but not necessarily)
  • Ideally also knowledge of the other programming language (C# or C++)
  • Fluent English
  • Willingness to relocate to Ottawa, Canada

WHAT THEY OFFER: 

  • Salary of 85 000 – 110k CAD gross annually
  • Financial assistance for relocation to Ottawa and support with the visa & immigration process with a dedicated specialist
  • 4 weeks paid vacation (plus 1 week over the Holiday Season); unlimited sick leave, and 2 paid personal days per year. They also provide parental leave top-up.
  • 3% RRSP matching & Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • 4 weeks paid vacation (plus 1 week over the Holiday Season); unlimited sick leave, and 2 paid personal days per year. They also provide parental leave top-up.
  • Lots of initiatives for employees like: board game nights, movie, nights, arcade tournaments, and more to help blow off steam and hang out together.
  • Benefits package including Dental Care, Health Care (including out of country coverage), Vision Care, Long Term Disability, Physio, Massage etc.
  • Access to Employee and Family Assistance Plan that offers 24/7 free and confidential help with your physical and mental health.
  • Possibility to work from home when needed

ABOUT THE COMPANY 
It’s a game studio awared as Best Place to Work in Canada in both 2021 & 2022, putting their employees satisfaction as the TOP priority. It’s a very employee-driven company, where everyone is heard and have an impact. Providing an environment where people can grow as professionals is at their core, so it’s no surprise they also got the Best Boss in Canada award from GamesIndustry.Biz. They provide programming support to some of the most important and exciting games being made today, collaborating with studios like Bethesda, EA or Ubisoft (just to name a few).

Fully remote work is not possible.
Size of the studio: around 100
Work mode: hybrid, on-site
Office locations: Ottawa, Canada
Platform: PC, console, mobile Game
Engine: Unreal Engine 4, Unreal Engine 5, Unity, proprietary engines

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