Senior Gameplay Programmer
Job Summary
Job Description
Behaviour Interactive is seeking a Senior Gameplay Programmer to work on an exciting AAA Unreal Engine 5 project. Responsibilities include developing, debugging, and optimizing gameplay features using C++; ensuring code quality through reviews and collaboration; participating in design and implementation of core game features; and rigorously testing new features. The ideal candidate will possess 6+ years of professional programming experience, proficiency in Unreal Engine 5 (minimum 2 years), strong C++ skills, and experience in developing multiplayer games. The role requires proactive problem-solving, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Experience with first/third-person shooters and AI programming is a plus.
Must have:
- 6+ years programming experience
- Proficient in Unreal Engine 5 (2+ years)
- Strong C++ skills
- Multiplayer game development experience
- Proactive problem-solver
- Excellent communication skills
Good to have:
- First/third-person shooter experience
- AI programming and navigation experience
4 skills required
Job Details
Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge video game development? Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is at the forefront of the gaming industry, crafting unforgettable experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms. We’re a dynamic, independent studio of over 1200 passionate employees, with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) and in the UK (Behaviour UK–North & South). Our day to day revolves around two core business focuses: Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants like Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo, delivering exceptional work-for-hire development and pioneering immersive location-based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes our creative limits, with our signature IPs, including the iconic Dead by Daylight. Join us and be a part of the future of interactive entertainment!
At Behaviour Interactive, we believe in giving everyone a fair shot. We embrace a diverse and creative environment where everyone is celebrated. We value folks of all ages, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, disability, or any other protected characteristics as per applicable law.
Join our dynamic team and become a key player in shaping gaming experiences. We're currently seeking a Senior Gameplay Programmer to join our team.
As a Senior Gameplay Programmer, you'll be at the forefront of an exciting AAA Unreal5 project, implementing new gameplay mechanics and contribute to improving existing ones.
In this role you will:
- Develop clear, maintainable, and well-documented code that drives engaging gameplay features.
- Debug and optimize code at both low and high levels to ensure peak performance and quality.
- Evaluate and communicate the potential impact of code changes to ensure smooth project progress.
- Actively participate in code reviews, sharing feedback to elevate overall code quality.
- Collaborate within a cross-functional team to design and implement core game features.
- Test new features rigorously and offer suggestions for improvements and refinements.
What are we looking for:
- 6+ years of professional programming experience, with proven skills in gameplay programming.
- Proficiency with Unreal Engine 5 and at least 2 years of experience working with Unreal Engine.
- Strong grasp of C++ programming.
- Experience developing multiplayer games.
- A proactive problem-solver who thrives on solving complex technical challenges.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
- Adaptability and enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Experience developing first- or third-person shooter games.
- Experience with AI programming and navigation will be an advantage.
Bonus Skills:
Rejoignez notre équipe dynamique et devenez un·e acteur·rice clé dans la conception des expériences de jeu. Nous recherchons actuellement un·e programmeur·se senior de jouabilité pour rejoindre notre équipe.
En tant que programmeur·se senior·e jouabilité, vous serez à l'avant-garde d'un projet AAA passionnant basé sur Unreal 5, mettant en œuvre de nouvelles mécaniques de jeu et contribuant à l'amélioration de celles existantes.
Prêt·e à plonger dans le monde du développement de jeux vidéo à la pointe de la technologie ? Basé à Montréal, Behaviour Interactif est un acteur majeur de l’industrie du jeu, créant des expériences inoubliables sur PC, console et mobile. On est un studio indépendant dynamique avec plus de 1200 employés passionnés, et on a des studios à Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) et au Royaume-Uni (Behaviour UK–North & South). On se concentre sur deux grands axes : les Services et les Jeux Originaux. Notre équipe Services collabore avec des géants du jeu et du divertissement comme Disney, Sony, Activision et Nintendo, en offrant un développement sur commande de premier choix et en innovant dans le divertissement immersif en lieu fixe (LBE). Pendant ce temps, notre unité Jeux Originaux repousse les limites de notre créativité avec nos IPs emblématiques, comme le fameux Dead by Daylight. Rejoins-nous et fais partie de l'avenir du divertissement interactif !
Chez Behaviour Interactif, on croit en l’équité des chances pour tout le monde et on célèbre la diversité des personnes, des perspectives et des idées. C’est donc important pour nous de travailler avec des talents qui proviennent de tous les horizons, et ce, indépendamment de leur âge, sexe, ethnicité, couleur, origine ethnique ou nationale, religion, orientation sexuelle, identité de genre, statut familial, handicap ou toute autre caractéristique protégée par les lois applicables.
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