Principal Generalist Programmer – Unannounced IP
Behaviour InteractiveNetherlands19 hours ago
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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.
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In this role you will :
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.
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You’ll collaborate closely with designers, artists, animators, and fellow programmers to ensure a seamless and immersive experience for our players.
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.
- 15+ years of professional programming experience, with proven skills in gameplay programming.
- Proficiency with C++ and at least 2 years of experience working with Unreal Engine.
- Experience building complex systems from scratch and improving existing ones.
- You have shipped at least one AAA game in your programming experience.
- Experience mentoring and coaching other programmers.
- Experience with Unity is a plus.
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