Senior Gameplay Programmer

The role

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 we're 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.
  
  

Bonus Skills:

• Experience developing first- or third-person shooter games.
• Experience with AI programming and navigation will be an advantage.