Concepteur(-trice) technique de jeu sénior /Senior Technical Game Designer

7 Months ago • 5 Years + • Game Design

Job Summary

Job Description

Senior Technical Game Designer needed with 5+ years experience, strong Unreal Engine 4 knowledge, experience in multiplayer/co-op game development, and debugging skills.
Must have:
  • Unreal Engine 4
  • Multiplayer Game Dev
  • Scripting Languages
  • Problem-Solving Skills
Good to have:
  • AAA Development
  • Console Development
  • Multiple 3D Engines
  • Maya, 3DS Max
Perks:
  • Full Benefits
  • RRSP Matching

Job Details

Company Description

People Can Fly, un des principaux studios indépendants de développement de jeux AAA, est composé d’une équipe internationale de centaines de personnes talentueuses travaillant depuis des bureaux situés en Pologne, au Royaume-Uni, aux États-Unis et au Canada, mais aussi de partout dans le monde grâce à nos programmes de télétravail.

Fondée en 2002, PCF a marqué le genre des jeux de tir avec des titres comme Painkiller, Bulletstorm, Gears of War: Judgment et Outriders. Nous sommes l’un des studios Unreal Engine les plus expérimentés de l’industrie et nous renforçons nos capacités au moyen de solutions internes, à savoir l’infrastructure PCF Framework.

Nos équipes créatives travaillent actuellement sur plusieurs titres passionnants : Gemini est notre nouveau projet en développement avec Square Enix ; Maverick est un jeu Triple-A développé en collaboration avec Microsoft Corporation ; Bifrost et Victoria sont des projets que nous développons en modèle d'auto-édition. Nous travaillons également sur un projet de réalité virtuelle et d'autres projets non dévoilés, plus d'informations à venir plus tard.

Forte de plus de 20 ans d’expérience, PCF se lance à la découverte de nouveaux horizons. Nous avons pour but de combiner notre expertise avec la créativité des meilleurs visionnaires de l’industrie afin de travailler collectivement à la nouvelle génération de jeux d’action destinés à la communauté mondiale de joueurs.

Si vous choisissez d’entreprendre cette aventure avec nous, vous aurez l’occasion de perfectionner votre art et d’approfondir vos connaissances, en travaillant aux côtés de chefs de file de l’industrie pour offrir une expérience unique et toute nouvelle aux joueurs du monde entier.

Le Projet Bifrost est un jeu d’action-aventure AAA non encore annoncé développé par notre équipe nord-américaine, avec le soutien des studios européens du Groupe PCF.

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People Can Fly is one of the leading independent AAA games development studios with an international team of hundreds of talented individuals working from offices located in Poland, UK, US, and Canada, and from all over the world thanks to our remote work programs.

Founded in 2002, we made our mark on the shooter genre with titles such as Painkiller, Bulletstorm, Gears of War: Judgment, and Outriders. We are one of the most experienced Unreal Engine studios in the industry and we are expanding it with in-house solutions called PCF Framework.

Our creative teams are currently working on several exciting titles: Gemini is our new project being developed with Square Enix; Maverick is a Triple-A game developed in collaboration with Microsoft Corporation; Bifrost & Victoria are projects we're growing in the self-publishing model. We are also busy working on a VR and undisclosed projects, more information on those to come later.

With over 20 years of experience, PCF sets out to explore new horizons. We aim to combine our expertise with creativity of the best and most forward-thinking talents in the industry to work together on the new generation of action games for the global gaming community.

If you decide to accompany us on this journey, you’ll have a chance to perfect your craft and expand your knowledge, working alongside leaders in the industry on bringing a brand-new unique experience to the players worldwide.

Project Bifrost is a yet unannounced AAA action-adventure game developed by our North American team supported by PCF’s European studios.

 

Job Description

 

  • Concevoir et implémenter les éléments de jouabilité, les fonctionnalités, les outils et les processus de jeu
  • Contribuer à l'élaboration des meilleures pratiques et des directives pour les flux de travail et la création de contenu en design
  • Superviser l'ensemble de vos domaines de responsabilité en évaluant les besoins en conception, en identifiant les points faibles et les risques potentiels, tout en favorisant activement des améliorations pour l'ensemble des outils, des flux de travail, ainsi que pour l'ensemble des processus
  • Collaborer étroitement avec les programmeurs(-euses), concepteurs(-trices), artistes et animateurs(-trices) pour élaborer des outils et des solutions essentiels, gérer les dépendances entre les fonctionnalités, faciliter la coopération entre les équipes, et participer à la définition de la vision du jeu
  • Soutenir activement l'équipe de conception de niveaux en développant des fonctionnalités flexibles et de hautes qualités qui stimulent leur créativité
  • Participer à établir un équilibre entre la vision créative du projet et les contraintes budgétaires techniques en agissant en tant que référence technique

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  • Design and implement gameplay ingredients, features, tooling and processes
  • Help develop best practices and guidelines for design workflows and authoring
  • Manage the big picture of your areas of ownership, assessing the needs of Design, identifying weak spots and potential risks, proactively driving improvements to the toolset, workflows, and pipelines
  • Collaborate with programmers, designers, artists, and animators to create essential tools and solutions, handle dependencies between features, facilitate teams cooperation and contribute to the vision of the game
  • Be an advocate for the Level Design team, building flexible, high quality features that empower their creativity.
  • Work to ensure a balance between the creative vision for the project and the technical budget constraints by acting as a technical reference

Qualifications

 

  • Une expérience professionnelle de plus de 5 ans ou au moins une réalisation sur PC ou console, comprenant une expérience d'au moins 3 ans dans un poste de concepteur technique
  • Compétences techniques : expérience dans l'utilisation de langages de script, ainsi qu'une compréhension des paradigmes et concepts de programmation
  • Bonne maîtrise d'Unreal Engine 4 (avec au moins un jeu réalisé sur UE4 ou UE5)
  • Expérience dans le développement de titres multijoueurs / coopératifs, compréhension de la réplication et de la communication réseau
  • Expérience en profilage de performances et en optimisation
  • Expérience en débogage, compétences élevées en résolution de problèmes et forte volonté interne de comprendre le fonctionnement des choses
  • Capacité à se concentrer et à travailler sans microgestion tout en respectant les échéances
  • Solides compétences en communication verbale et écrite en anglais
  • Éthique de travail élevée et motivation personnelle
  • Passion pour les jeux
  • Excellentes compétences en communication

 

Des Atouts

  • Expérience en développement AAA et/ou sur console
  • Expérience avec plusieurs moteurs 3D différents
  • Expérience dans la conception d'outils et de flux de travail
  • Expérience interdisciplinaire, approche généraliste
  • Connaissance de Maya, 3DS Max ou similaire

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  • 5+ years of professional experience or at least one shipped PC or console title, including 3+ years of experience in a technical designer position
  • Technical background - experience with scripting languages, understanding of programming paradigms and concepts
  • Strong Unreal Engine 4 knowledge (With at least one game shipped in UE 4 or UE5)
  • Experience in the development of multiplayer / co-op title, understanding replication and network communication
  • Experience with performance profiling and optimization
  • Debugging experience, high problem-solving skills, and strong internal drive to understand how things work
  • Ability to focus and work without micro-management while adhering to schedules
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
  • High work ethic and self-motivation
  • Passion for Games
  • Excellent communication skills 

 

Nice to have

  • AAA and/or console development experience
  • Experience with multiple different 3D engines
  • Experience in the design of tools and workflows
  • Interdisciplinary experience, generalist approach
  • Knowledge of Maya, 3DS Max, or similar 3D package

Additional Information

 

Au Canada

  • Un ensemble d’avantages sociaux payés à 100 % par PCF. La compagnie d’assurance rembourse les réclamations à 100 % (jusqu’à 1000 $ de services par année, en plus d’une couverture familiale ou individuelle).
  • Une couverture dentaire complète, y compris les soins dentaires majeurs et l’orthodontie.
  • La cotisation égale au REER à hauteur de 4 % avant déductions fiscales, 100 % acquis dès le premier jour.
  • Une semaine de congé payé pendant les vacances d’hiver.
  • 20 jours de congé payé et 5 jours de congé de maladie payé.
  • Des séances gratuites de soins virtuels de santé et de bien-être mental, incluses dans le régime pour les membres et leurs personnes à charge.
  • Des occasions de développement personnel et la possibilité d’œuvrer dans un environnement mondial.
  • L’occasion de travailler au sein d’une équipe créative avec des personnes passionnées par ce qu’elles font.

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  • Benefit package 100% paid by PCF. Insurance company reimburses 100% of claims (Up to $1000 per service a year, as well as individual family coverage).
  • Full Dental coverage, including major dental and orthodontics.
  • 4% RRSP matching before tax deductions, 100% vested on day 1.
  • Paid week off during Winter Holidays.
  • 20 paid vacation days and 5 paid sick days.
  • Free virtual health and mental wellbeing sessions included in the plan for members and their dependents.
  • Personal development opportunities and ability to work in a global environment.
  • Work in a creative team with people full of passion for what they do.

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About The Company

People Can Fly is a global video game development company operating in Poland, the UK and North America.


We are one of the leading Unreal Engine studios in the industry.


Established in 2002, PCF made its mark on the shooter genre. The studio is known for titles such as Bulletstorm: Full Clip (launched on April 7, 2017), Gears of War: Judgment (published in 2013) and Bulletstorm (an original, Unreal Engine 3-powered onslaught of ‘kill with skill’ gameplay and blockbuster moments published in 2011) and award-winning Painkiller (launched in 2004).


People Can Fly's new RPG shooter Outriders is available now on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, Google Stadia and Nvidia GeForce Now.


People Can Fly studio is currently working on several exciting titles: Gemini is our new project being developed with Square Enix; Bifrost, Victoria and Dagger are projects we're growing in the self-publishing model. We also have one project in the concept phase – Red; as well as two projects in VR technology – Green Hell VR and Thunder - a new project based on one of the IPs from the Group’s portfolio.


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