Lead Programmer

Posted Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.

LEAD PROGRAMMER

Reports to: Programming Director

Permanent – Full-Time

The team

Join us in creating and evolving systems for an online project with a thriving community! By joining our team, you’ll work alongside passionate and experienced professionals dedicated to building memorable gaming experiences. If you enjoy tackling technical challenges and want to contribute to an ambitious project, you’ll be warmly welcomed.

What you will do

• Plan and oversee external development integration;
• Supervise and coach a small programming team;
• Collaborate with other programming teams and departments;
• Communicate regularly with leads from other disciplines to plan, assess risks, and meet deadlines;
• Prioritize tasks effectively;
• Use debugging and profiling tools to identify and resolve bugs, performance, and memory issues;
• Contribute positively to achieving both project and team goals.

What you bring

• University degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field;
• 7+ years of experience in the video game industry, including at least 2 years as a Lead Programmer;
• Hands-on experience with Unreal Engine 5;
• Experience with Perforce;
• Strong proficiency in C++;
• Experience in profiling and optimization;
• Shipped at least one game.

Even better if you have

• Contributed to the live evolution of an online game with an active community;
• Supervised the work of an external development team;
• Strong sense of rigor, adaptability, and a solution-oriented mindset;
• A collaborative, team-player attitude;
• Open-mindedness, autonomy, and resourcefulness;
• Empathy and strong interpersonal skills.

Why join us?

• Flexible work schedule: because unexpected events are part of life when you are sick or need personal days;
• Hybrid work: because we have adapted to the new reality;
• Access to Group insurance: To take care of yourself and your loved ones;
• Access to Group RRSPs: we think about your future;
• Access to a telemedicine service for the family: to avoid a pleasant 24hours in the emergency room;
• Bonus system: we recognize the work accomplished

Come and create emotion with us!