9 Game Development jobs in Canada
Afterschool/Weekend Game Development Instructor
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Join MakerKids as a Part-Time After-School & Weekend Instructor!
Are you a game development or virtual production student with experience in Unreal Engine and a passion for working with kids?
MakerKids is looking for a creative and energetic individual to help us launch exciting new Unreal Engine programs and inspire the next generation of young creators.
MakerKids runs STEM programs for kids, including Coding, Robotics, 3D Design, and Minecraft. Our mission is to help kids learn essential technical skills in a fun and engaging way. Our programs have been featured in top media outlets like Wired, CTV, and The Globe and Mail.
Role OverviewAs a Part-Time After-School & Weekend Instructor at MakerKids, you'll lead engaging, hands-on classes where kids build their own games, interactive worlds, and 3D projects. You will help us bring our new Unreal Engine programs to life while fostering creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
Key ResponsibilitiesTeach kids beginner and intermediate skills in Unreal Engine, Coding, Robotics, and Minecraft.
Facilitate fun, interactive, and age-appropriate lessons that spark creativity and curiosity.
Guide students through game design and 3D world-building projects, supporting them in developing their own ideas.
Encourage collaboration, and creative problem-solving in a supportive environment.
Student or early-career professional in Game Development, Interactive Media, Virtual Production, Animation, or a related field
Strong experience with Unreal Engine (required) Unity or other game engines a plus
Previous experience working with kids (teaching, camps, clubs, mentoring, etc.)
Basic knowledge of coding concepts (Scratch as a minimum, Python or other languages is an asset)
Creative, energetic, and passionate about making learning fun
Strong communication skills (both written and oral)
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Valid Standard First Aid & CPR Level C (or willingness to obtain)
Successful Criminal Background Check and Vulnerable Sector Check
MakerKids Bloor West 2451 Bloor St W, Toronto
MakerKids Leaside 1661 Bayview Ave, Toronto
Remote/virtual classes may be offered to reliable staff who demonstrate exceptional performance.
This is an exciting opportunity to:
Help launch brand-new Unreal Engine programs for kids
Gain experience teaching game development and STEM
Develop your leadership skills
Make a real impact in kids' lives while having fun
If you love Unreal Engine and working with kids, this is the perfect role for you!
Game Programming Intern | Stagiaire en Programmation de Jeu
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DESCRIPTION DE COMPAGNIE
Ludia est un studio de jeux mobiles innovant bas Montral, o la crativit rencontre le jeu. Avec plus de 3,5 millions de joueurs mensuels travers le monde, notre portfolio combine des franchises mondiales emblmatiques des crations originales, dont Jurassic World Alive, Jurassic World: The Game, Dragons: Rise of Berk, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Legends, et bien plus encore.
Next Gen
est une initiative conue pour soutenir la prochaine gnration de talents et encourager lapprentissage continu dans lindustrie du jeu mobile. Ludia est un tournant excitant de son histoire, et nous recherchons des talents passionns et ambitieux pour nous accompagner dans cette nouvelle aventure.
DESCRIPTION DU STAGE
En tant que stagiaire en Programmation de Jeu, tu sera appel.e travailler sur diffrentes fonctionnalits du jeu, nouvelles ou dj prsentes, dans le but d'ajouter l'exprience du joueur ou d'amliorer celle-ci. Au cours de ce stage temps plein, tu passeras de lapprentissage et de lobservation la prise en charge et lamlioration de changements ayant un impact rel. Cest une opportunit idale pour un esprit curieux, analytique et cratif dsireux de percer dans le dveloppement de jeux mobiles.
RESPONSIBILITS
- Travailler en quipe pour dvelopper et programmer de nouvelles fonctionnalits
- Participation lanalyse du travail des amliorations potentielles du jeu
- Investigation et rsolution de problmes (dbogages) prsents dans le jeu
TON PROFILE
- tre inscrit(e) dans un programme collgiale (idalement Baccalaurat ou Matrise) ncessitant un stage dans le cadre du cursus.
- Connaissance en langage orient objet (C#, C++ et/ou java)
- Comprhension du fonctionnement dengins de jeux et intrt pour apprendre un engin de jeu maison sur nos jeux legacy.
- Fort intrt pour les jeux mobiles et les modles conomiques free-to-play.
- Excellentes capacits de communication et de collaboration.
- Le bilinguisme (FR/EN) est un atout, mais non obligatoire.
POURQUOI NOUS REJOINDRE
- Mentorat pratique et impact rel sur des projets en cours
- Culture inclusive avec une passion pour la croissance et lchange cratif
- Mode de travail hybride flexible depuis notre studio chaleureux de Montral
- Accs des ressources dapprentissage et des sessions de feedback hebdomadaires
- Un studio cratif au cur du Vieux-Montral
- Des vnements rguliers et des repas gratuits toutes les deux semaines.
COMMENT POSTULER
Nous valorisons et clbrons la diversit au sein de notre quipe, et nous nous engageons crer un environnement inclusif o chacun peut prosprer et contribuer avec ses perspectives uniques. Nous encourageons les individus de tous horizons postuler, et nous avons hte de vous entendre !
Prt faire voluer votre carrire? Postulez ds aujourd'hui et aidez-nous faonner l'avenir du jeu vido !
Pour toutes questions, contactez
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COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Ludia is a leading Montreal-based mobile gaming studio where creativity meets play. With more than 3.5 million monthly players around the world, our portfolio combines beloved global franchises with original creations, including Jurassic World Alive, Jurassic World: The Game, Dragons: Rise of Berk, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Legends, and more.
Next Gen is an initiative designed to support the next generation of talent and foster continuous learning within the mobile gaming industry. Ludia is at an exciting turning point in its history, and we are looking for passionate and ambitious talent to join us on this new adventure.
INTERNSHIP DESCRIPTION
As a Game Programming Intern, you will be called upon to work on various game featuresnew or existingwith the goal of adding to or improving the player experience. During this full-time internship, you will progress from learning and observation to ownership and improvement of changes with real impact. This is an ideal opportunity for a curious, analytical, and creative mind eager to break into mobile game development.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work collaboratively to develop and program new features
- Participate in analyzing potential game improvements
- Investigate and resolve issues (debugging) within the game
YOUR PROFILE
- Enrolled in a college program (ideally Bachelors or Masters) requiring an internship as part of the curriculum
- Knowledge of object-oriented programming languages (C#, C++ and/or Java)
- Understanding of how game engines work and interest in learning a proprietary engine for our legacy games
- Strong interest in mobile games and free-to-play economic models
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Bilingualism (FR/EN) is an asset but not required
WHY LUDIA
- Hands-on mentorship and real impact on live projects
- Inclusive culture with a passion for growth and creative exchange
- Flexible hybrid work from our cozy Montreal studio
- Access to learning resources, podcasts, and weekly feedback sessions
- A creative studio in the heart of Old-Montreal
- Regular events and free lunches every two weeks.
We value and celebrate diversity in our team, and we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and contribute their unique perspectives. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, and we are excited to hear from everyone!
Ready to level up your career? Apply today and help us shape the future of gaming! Contact us for more information .
Game Design - Level Designer (m/f/d)
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ABOUT MEGAZEBRA
MegaZebra has been successfully crafting category-leading games for more than 10 years. You can now join us on an epic journey as we craft a groundbreaking, new mobile game that blends mind-bending arcade gameplay with immersive RPG elements.
By combining technology, game-design, art, analytics, and bringing together passionate people from around the globe we have repeatedly been able to produce hit games. We are based in Munich/Germany and Montral/Canada.
We develop all our games in small and vibrant teams. Each team has a high degree of responsibility and creative freedom for their game and is committed to creating something outstanding. We are looking for a level designer based in Montral or North America to work on one of our new titles.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Level design for a new game at the intersection of the arcade- and RPG genres
- Create and implement exciting levels, which keep bringing new challenges to players
- Balance levels based on data from analytics in order to optimize KPIs such as win-rates, retention, and monetization
- Prepare and execute special and seasonal events
- Work closely withgame designers and economy designers
YOUR PROFILE
- 2-3 years experience in level design for mobile games
- Strong interest and passion for arcade type games
- Creative- and out-of-the-box thinker
- Strong player empathy
- Ability to analyze data in order to optimize levels
- Familiarity with Unity is a plus
- Strong desire to deliver results and ship top quality titles
- Self-organized and self-motivated way of working
- Strong team-player mentality
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
YOUR BENEFITS
- Join an international team, which has successfully developed this title from a prototype
- Work in a highly creative environment with a super-flat hierarchy
- Work with team-mates based in Montral and in Europe. We have a highly experienced and very talented design-team in based in Montral
- Experience start-up spirit and the ability to have significant impact
- Join a company with a15-year track-record of developing and publishing our own games.
- Earn a competitive salary
- We are a remote-first company
If this strikes an interest, do send us your application in English!
Game Design - (Various Disciplines) - Talent Pool (N Americas)
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Side is a global video game development and services provider, offering technical and creative solutions to many of the largest developers and studios around the world. Founded in Japan in 1994, Side has grown to become a global force in the video game industry, with over 40 studios in 15 countries worldwide and offices across North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.
Our industry-leading services include codev, art production, localization, audio production, quality assurance, localization QA, player support, community management, and datasets.
Help us bring stories to the world. Join Side's global team of passionate gamers and contribute to top-notch game development. Discover opportunities in Asia, North America, South America, Europe, and beyond.
Experience our side of life! For more information, visit
About This Opportunity
Please note, this listing is not for an immediate open position but for our Talent Pool for Co-Development Roles. By applying, you express interest in being considered for future project-based opportunities that align with your skills and experience.
These opportunities are contingent on client needs and project availability. As projects are initiated or client proposals are developed, we will review candidates from this pool and contact those who most closely align with the specific requirements of the co-development opportunity.
How We Keep You Engaged
We maintain strong relationships with our talent pool by providing regular updates, industry insights, and information on upcoming opportunities. We will check in to confirm your availability and interest.
Our hiring teams carefully vet and select top candidates who best meet project needs, ensuring that you are matched with the right opportunity when it becomes available.
Next Steps
If you are passionate about contributing to cutting-edge projects and want to be considered for future co-development opportunities, we encourage you to apply to this listing. While there may not be an immediate opening, your application ensures that you will be part of our ongoing talent review for upcoming roles.
Requirements
- Design, implement, and iterate on game mechanics, systems, levels, encounters, or narratives, depending on your specialization.
- Work closely with cross-disciplinary teams, including programmers, artists, and producers, to ensure seamless gameplay integration.
- Develop and maintain design documentation, prototypes, and iterative improvements based on internal testing and player feedback.
- Balance and refine gameplay mechanics to achieve engaging and rewarding player experiences.
- Analyze player behavior, feedback, and data to inform design decisions and enhance engagement.
- Participate in design reviews, offering and receiving constructive feedback to refine design implementations.
- Ensure consistency and alignment with the game's creative vision and project objectives.
Qualifications
- Experience :
- 3+ years of professional experience in game design (level design, combat design, worldbuilding, narrative design, technical design, or encounter design).
- Demonstrated contribution to at least one shipped title on PC, console, mobile, or VR/AR.
- Technical Skills :
- Proficiency with game engines such as Unreal Engine or Unity.
- Familiarity with scripting languages, visual scripting tools, or proprietary game design tools.
- Strong understanding of player psychology, game mechanics, pacing, and balance.
- Collaboration and Communication Skills :
- Ability to work effectively within a cross-functional team and integrate feedback into iterative design.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to convey complex design ideas clearly.
- Passion for Game Design :
- Deep knowledge of game design principles, industry trends, and player expectations.
- Enthusiasm for problem-solving and pushing the boundaries of interactive experiences.
Preferred Skills
- Experience working on AAA titles.
- Knowledge of procedural design, emergent gameplay systems, or AI-driven gameplay mechanics.
- Background in narrative design, interactive storytelling, or dialogue systems.
- Experience with multiplayer, live-service, or co-op game design.
Note: Specific requirements may vary depending on project needs.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary.
- Dynamic, multicultural and fun environment.
- You will be working for the world's leading provider of game services.
- We empower our people and offer regular progression opportunities to ensure our employees flourish.
Game Design - (Various Disciplines) - Talent Pool (N Americas)
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Side is a global video game development and services provider, offering technical and creative solutions to many of the largest developers and studios around the world. Founded in Japan in 1994, Side has grown to become a global force in the video game industry, with over 40 studios in 15 countries worldwide and offices across North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.
Our industry-leading services include codev, art production, localization, audio production, quality assurance, localization QA, player support, community management, and datasets.
Help us bring stories to the world. Join Side's global team of passionate gamers and contribute to top-notch game development. Discover opportunities in Asia, North America, South America, Europe, and beyond.
Experience our side of life! For more information, visit
About This Opportunity
Please note, this listing is not for an immediate open position but for our Talent Pool for Co-Development Roles. By applying, you express interest in being considered for future project-based opportunities that align with your skills and experience.
These opportunities are contingent on client needs and project availability. As projects are initiated or client proposals are developed, we will review candidates from this pool and contact those who most closely align with the specific requirements of the co-development opportunity.
How We Keep You Engaged
We maintain strong relationships with our talent pool by providing regular updates, industry insights, and information on upcoming opportunities. We will check in to confirm your availability and interest.
Our hiring teams carefully vet and select top candidates who best meet project needs, ensuring that you are matched with the right opportunity when it becomes available.
Next Steps
If you are passionate about contributing to cutting-edge projects and want to be considered for future co-development opportunities, we encourage you to apply to this listing. While there may not be an immediate opening, your application ensures that you will be part of our ongoing talent review for upcoming roles.
Requirements
- Design, implement, and iterate on game mechanics, systems, levels, encounters, or narratives, depending on your specialization.
- Work closely with cross-disciplinary teams, including programmers, artists, and producers, to ensure seamless gameplay integration.
- Develop and maintain design documentation, prototypes, and iterative improvements based on internal testing and player feedback.
- Balance and refine gameplay mechanics to achieve engaging and rewarding player experiences.
- Analyze player behavior, feedback, and data to inform design decisions and enhance engagement.
- Participate in design reviews, offering and receiving constructive feedback to refine design implementations.
- Ensure consistency and alignment with the game's creative vision and project objectives.
Qualifications
- Experience :
- 3+ years of professional experience in game design (level design, combat design, worldbuilding, narrative design, technical design, or encounter design).
- Demonstrated contribution to at least one shipped title on PC, console, mobile, or VR/AR.
- Technical Skills :
- Proficiency with game engines such as Unreal Engine or Unity.
- Familiarity with scripting languages, visual scripting tools, or proprietary game design tools.
- Strong understanding of player psychology, game mechanics, pacing, and balance.
- Collaboration and Communication Skills :
- Ability to work effectively within a cross-functional team and integrate feedback into iterative design.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to convey complex design ideas clearly.
- Passion for Game Design :
- Deep knowledge of game design principles, industry trends, and player expectations.
- Enthusiasm for problem-solving and pushing the boundaries of interactive experiences.
Preferred Skills
- Experience working on AAA titles.
- Knowledge of procedural design, emergent gameplay systems, or AI-driven gameplay mechanics.
- Background in narrative design, interactive storytelling, or dialogue systems.
- Experience with multiplayer, live-service, or co-op game design.
Note: Specific requirements may vary depending on project needs.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary.
- Dynamic, multicultural and fun environment.
- You will be working for the world's leading provider of game services.
- We empower our people and offer regular progression opportunities to ensure our employees flourish.
Senior Frontend Game Developer (Remote)
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Reporting to: Engineering Manager, Frontend
Working closely with: Product/Games
Seniority: Senior level
TL/DR:
We are working hard to create something leaps and bounds above anything else out there. We are investing heavily into our product development team and are looking to hire a Senior Frontend Game Developer with the ability to develop games in web-friendly technology to join us on this journey.
The nitty-gritty:
- Developing and maintaining casino games in JavaScript
- Integrating game graphics and visual effects
- Implementing gameplay features and business requirements
- Ensuring games stability and usability
Your stats:
- 4 - 6 years of JavaScript game development
- Proficiency in one of the following JavaScript/CSS frameworks: Pixi.js , Phaser.io , Three.js or PlayCanvas
- Ability to integrate graphics, animations and effects
- Ability to do optimization for best performance for online and mobile use
- Experience with client-server integrations
Desirable:
- Experience developing real-money gaming
- Experience with TexturePacker and Spine
- Self-motivated
Our Stats
- We offer a competitive salary and total rewards package including stock options (we believe it's important for our people to own a piece of the company and share in our success).
- A chance to work in one of the most exciting and rapidly growing industries.
- Work with an extremely talented team who share a love for video games and esports on truly innovative projects; we’re not your typical online sports betting site.
- See your performance in real time, be part of a supportive team with a focus on training, coaching and continual improvement, and benefit from yearly salary reviews.
- Work from almost anywhere in the world.
- Paid Vacation and Holidays.
- Benefits plan in Canada, Benefits Stipend outside of Canada.
- Transparent, candid, effective, driven colleagues.
- Career and personal growth prioritized by management.
- Every Rivalry employee gets a monthly “hobby” stipend, which includes Video Games!
Développeuse, Développeur de moteur de jeux sénior.e/Senior Game Engine Developer, Amazon Games M...

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En tant que Développeuse ou Développeur de moteur de jeux sénior.e, vous faites partie intégrante de l'équipe de moteur de jeux et assurez la liaison essentielle entre le gameplay et Unreal 5. Votre expertise technique s'étend de la gestion des systèmes moteur cruciaux, à l'amélioration des performances, en passant par l'optimisation des fonctionnalités de bas niveau. Vous collaborez aisément avec des équipes interfonctionnelles, partagez vos connaissances techniques et promouvez l'innovation. Globalement, votre contribution est essentielle pour garantir une expérience multijoueur exceptionnelle.
Rejoindre Amazon Games Montréal, c'est contribuer à la fondation d'un nouveau studio de jeux vidéo à taille humaine; participer à la création d'une nouvelle propriété intellectuelle revisitant l'arène de bataille en ligne multijoueur (oui, un MOBA); et collaborer avec une équipe d'experts polyvalents qui ont bien du fun à travailler ensemble. Venez construire l'avenir avec nous!
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As a Senior Game Engine Developer, you are an integral part of the game engine team, providing the essential link between gameplay and Unreal 5. Your technical expertise ranges from managing core engine systems to improving performance and optimising low-level systems. You work easily with cross-functional teams, sharing your technical knowledge and encouraging innovation. Overall, your contribution is essential to ensuring an exceptional multiplayer experience.
Joining Amazon Games Montréal means taking part in the foundation of a new video game studio that operates at a focused, human scale; participating in the creation of a new intellectual property, a fresh take on the AAA multiplayer online battle arena game (yes, a MOBA); and collaborating with a team of well-rounded experts who have a great time working together. Come build the future with us!
Key job responsibilities
Responsabilités
- Appropriation et normes élevées : Assumer la responsabilité et le soutien des principaux systèmes du moteur, en maintenant des normes élevées de performance du moteur de jeux et en veillant à ce que notre jeu offre une expérience exceptionnelle;
- Expertise technique : Un large éventail de compétences en développement de moteur de jeux pour plonger dans les détails techniques, contribuer à l'amélioration des performances et améliorer la base de code en implémentant des fonctionnalités et en optimisant les systèmes de bas niveau;
- Faisabilité technique et évaluation : Comprendre les objectifs du projet, identifier les exigences de développement et évaluer la faisabilité technique, en veillant à l'alignement sur les objectifs;
- Sensibilisation à l'industrie : Se tenir au courant des tendances de l'industrie, des meilleures pratiques et des technologies émergentes pour rester compétitifs dans l'industrie du jeu;
- Collaboration : Collaborer avec des équipes interfonctionnelles pour répondre aux exigences techniques et promouvoir l'innovation dans nos projets;
- Mentorat et partage des connaissances : Aidez et partagez vos connaissances avec les membres de l'équipe et les autres équipes du studio et contribuez à une culture d'apprentissage et de croissance;
- Documentation : Rédiger une documentation technique claire et complète pour faciliter les futurs efforts de développement et de maintenance;
- Révisions de code : Participer activement aux révisions de code, en offrant un retour d'information qui favorise les normes de travail les plus élevées.
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Responsibilities
- Ownership and High Standards: Take ownership and support of core engine systems, maintain high standards of game engine performance, ensure that our game delivers an exceptional experience;
- Technical Expertise: Strong game engine development skills to dive deep into technical details, contribute to performance improvements, and enhance the code base by implementing features and optimising low-level systems;
- Technical Feasibility and Assessment: Understand project goals, identify development requirements, and assess technical feasibility to ensure alignment with goals;
- Industry Awareness: Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to remain competitive in the gaming industry;
- Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to meet technical requirements and promote innovation within our projects;
- Mentoring and Knowledge Sharing: Help and share your knowledge with team members and studio teams and contribute to a culture of learning and growth;
- Documentation: Write clear and comprehensive technical documentation to assist future development and maintenance efforts;
- Code Reviews: Actively participate in code reviews, providing feedback that promotes the highest standards of work.
A day in the life
À propos d'Amazon Games
Amazon Games transpose les principes de la culture d'Amazon au monde de la conception de jeux. Nos équipes diversifiées, composées de personnes talentueuses et créatives, jumèlent leur passion du jeu à la profondeur unique d'Amazon. Toutes nos équipes, où qu'elles se trouvent, sont unies par un objectif commun : partager des expériences de jeu exceptionnelles avec les clients du monde entier. Nous croyons en un avenir où toutes et tous jouent, créent, rivalisent, collaborent et s'unissent à travers les jeux. Et nous recherchons les bonnes personnes qui nous aideront à bâtir cet avenir! En vous appuyant, entre autres, sur la puissance de Twitch et d'AWS, vous aurez l'occasion d'innover dans le domaine de la jouabilité, de la créativité, du marketing et des technologies, et travaillerez aux côtés de certaines des personnes les plus brillantes et créatives de l'industrie.
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About Amazon Games
Amazon Games applies the principles of Amazonian culture to the world of game design. We have a diverse team of talented, creative people pairing their love of making games with the unique strengths that come with being part of Amazon. Across all of our teams and locations, we are united by a common purpose: to share great gaming experiences with customers around the world. We believe in a future where everyone is a gamer and everyone can create, compete, collaborate and connect through games, and we are looking for the right people to help us build that future. With the power of Twitch and AWS at your fingertips, you will have the chance to innovate in gameplay, creativity, marketing, and technology, while working alongside some of the smartest and most creative minds in the industry.
Basic Qualifications
- Qualifications de base
- Baccalauréat en informatique ou dans un domaine technique associé
- Plus de 10 ans d'expérience en programmation, en particulier en C+- Plus de 5 ans d'expérience dans le développement de moteurs de jeux
- Maîtrise du français et de l'anglais, à l'oral et à l'écrit; puisque ce rôle nécessite d'interagir avec d'autres entités d'Amazon à l'échelle mondiale ainsi qu'avec des employé.es et intervenant.es dans d'autres provinces canadiennes, la connaissance du français et de l'anglais est exigée pour ce poste.
- Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field
- 10+ years programming experience, particularly in C+- 5+ years of experience in game engine development experience
- Strong understanding of game engine architecture
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, in French and English; due to the nature of the role which requires interaction with other Amazon entities globally and with Amazon employees and stakeholders in other provinces in Canada, bilingualism French and English is required for this position.
Preferred Qualifications
- Qualifications souhaitables
- Expérience avec Unreal 5 ou un moteur de jeux similaire
- Expérience ou intérêt pour le développement de jeux MOBA
- Expérience dans le développement de jeux en direct
- Nous savons que votre talent et vos habilités peuvent s'exprimer par des expériences variées et pertinentes. Nous vous incitons donc à postuler, même si vous ne présentez peut-être pas toutes les qualifications listées.
- Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Unreal 5 or a similar game engine
- Experience with or interest in MOBA game development
- Live game development experience
- We know that your talent and skills can be expressed through a variety of relevant experiences. We encourage you to apply, even if you do not have all the qualifications listed.
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Développeuse, Développeur de moteur de jeux sénior.e/Senior Game Engine Developer, Amazon Games M...

Posted 21 days ago
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En tant que Développeuse ou Développeur de moteur de jeux sénior.e, vous faites partie intégrante de l'équipe de moteur de jeux et assurez la liaison essentielle entre le gameplay et Unreal 5. Votre expertise technique s'étend de la gestion des systèmes moteur cruciaux, à l'amélioration des performances, en passant par l'optimisation des fonctionnalités de bas niveau. Vous collaborez aisément avec des équipes interfonctionnelles, partagez vos connaissances techniques et promouvez l'innovation. Globalement, votre contribution est essentielle pour garantir une expérience multijoueur exceptionnelle.
Rejoindre Amazon Games Montréal, c'est contribuer à la fondation d'un nouveau studio de jeux vidéo à taille humaine; participer à la création d'une nouvelle propriété intellectuelle revisitant l'arène de bataille en ligne multijoueur (oui, un MOBA); et collaborer avec une équipe d'experts polyvalents qui ont bien du fun à travailler ensemble. Venez construire l'avenir avec nous!
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As a Senior Game Engine Developer, you are an integral part of the game engine team, providing the essential link between gameplay and Unreal 5. Your technical expertise ranges from managing core engine systems to improving performance and optimising low-level systems. You work easily with cross-functional teams, sharing your technical knowledge and encouraging innovation. Overall, your contribution is essential to ensuring an exceptional multiplayer experience.
Joining Amazon Games Montréal means taking part in the foundation of a new video game studio that operates at a focused, human scale; participating in the creation of a new intellectual property, a fresh take on the AAA multiplayer online battle arena game (yes, a MOBA); and collaborating with a team of well-rounded experts who have a great time working together. Come build the future with us!
Key job responsibilities
Responsabilités
- Appropriation et normes élevées : Assumer la responsabilité et le soutien des principaux systèmes du moteur, en maintenant des normes élevées de performance du moteur de jeux et en veillant à ce que notre jeu offre une expérience exceptionnelle;
- Expertise technique : Un large éventail de compétences en développement de moteur de jeux pour plonger dans les détails techniques, contribuer à l'amélioration des performances et améliorer la base de code en implémentant des fonctionnalités et en optimisant les systèmes de bas niveau;
- Faisabilité technique et évaluation : Comprendre les objectifs du projet, identifier les exigences de développement et évaluer la faisabilité technique, en veillant à l'alignement sur les objectifs;
- Sensibilisation à l'industrie : Se tenir au courant des tendances de l'industrie, des meilleures pratiques et des technologies émergentes pour rester compétitifs dans l'industrie du jeu;
- Collaboration : Collaborer avec des équipes interfonctionnelles pour répondre aux exigences techniques et promouvoir l'innovation dans nos projets;
- Mentorat et partage des connaissances : Aidez et partagez vos connaissances avec les membres de l'équipe et les autres équipes du studio et contribuez à une culture d'apprentissage et de croissance;
- Documentation : Rédiger une documentation technique claire et complète pour faciliter les futurs efforts de développement et de maintenance;
- Révisions de code : Participer activement aux révisions de code, en offrant un retour d'information qui favorise les normes de travail les plus élevées.
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Responsibilities
- Ownership and High Standards: Take ownership and support of core engine systems, maintain high standards of game engine performance, ensure that our game delivers an exceptional experience;
- Technical Expertise: Strong game engine development skills to dive deep into technical details, contribute to performance improvements, and enhance the code base by implementing features and optimising low-level systems;
- Technical Feasibility and Assessment: Understand project goals, identify development requirements, and assess technical feasibility to ensure alignment with goals;
- Industry Awareness: Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to remain competitive in the gaming industry;
- Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to meet technical requirements and promote innovation within our projects;
- Mentoring and Knowledge Sharing: Help and share your knowledge with team members and studio teams and contribute to a culture of learning and growth;
- Documentation: Write clear and comprehensive technical documentation to assist future development and maintenance efforts;
- Code Reviews: Actively participate in code reviews, providing feedback that promotes the highest standards of work.
A day in the life
À propos d'Amazon Games
Amazon Games transpose les principes de la culture d'Amazon au monde de la conception de jeux. Nos équipes diversifiées, composées de personnes talentueuses et créatives, jumèlent leur passion du jeu à la profondeur unique d'Amazon. Toutes nos équipes, où qu'elles se trouvent, sont unies par un objectif commun : partager des expériences de jeu exceptionnelles avec les clients du monde entier. Nous croyons en un avenir où toutes et tous jouent, créent, rivalisent, collaborent et s'unissent à travers les jeux. Et nous recherchons les bonnes personnes qui nous aideront à bâtir cet avenir! En vous appuyant, entre autres, sur la puissance de Twitch et d'AWS, vous aurez l'occasion d'innover dans le domaine de la jouabilité, de la créativité, du marketing et des technologies, et travaillerez aux côtés de certaines des personnes les plus brillantes et créatives de l'industrie.
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About Amazon Games
Amazon Games applies the principles of Amazonian culture to the world of game design. We have a diverse team of talented, creative people pairing their love of making games with the unique strengths that come with being part of Amazon. Across all of our teams and locations, we are united by a common purpose: to share great gaming experiences with customers around the world. We believe in a future where everyone is a gamer and everyone can create, compete, collaborate and connect through games, and we are looking for the right people to help us build that future. With the power of Twitch and AWS at your fingertips, you will have the chance to innovate in gameplay, creativity, marketing, and technology, while working alongside some of the smartest and most creative minds in the industry.
Basic Qualifications
- Qualifications de base
- Baccalauréat en informatique ou dans un domaine technique associé
- Plus de 10 ans d'expérience en programmation, en particulier en C+- Plus de 5 ans d'expérience dans le développement de moteurs de jeux
- Maîtrise du français et de l'anglais, à l'oral et à l'écrit; puisque ce rôle nécessite d'interagir avec d'autres entités d'Amazon à l'échelle mondiale ainsi qu'avec des employé.es et intervenant.es dans d'autres provinces canadiennes, la connaissance du français et de l'anglais est exigée pour ce poste.
- Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field
- 10+ years programming experience, particularly in C+- 5+ years of experience in game engine development experience
- Strong understanding of game engine architecture
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, in French and English; due to the nature of the role which requires interaction with other Amazon entities globally and with Amazon employees and stakeholders in other provinces in Canada, bilingualism French and English is required for this position.
Preferred Qualifications
- Qualifications souhaitables
- Expérience avec Unreal 5 ou un moteur de jeux similaire
- Expérience ou intérêt pour le développement de jeux MOBA
- Expérience dans le développement de jeux en direct
- Nous savons que votre talent et vos habilités peuvent s'exprimer par des expériences variées et pertinentes. Nous vous incitons donc à postuler, même si vous ne présentez peut-être pas toutes les qualifications listées.
- Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Unreal 5 or a similar game engine
- Experience with or interest in MOBA game development
- Live game development experience
- We know that your talent and skills can be expressed through a variety of relevant experiences. We encourage you to apply, even if you do not have all the qualifications listed.
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