Lead Unreal Programmer

What your weeks are going to look like

Daily Scrum meetings;

Build a trusted relationship with the partner by acting as the main point of contact within your area of expertise;

Contribute to the various stages of design and development of a video game on a mobile platform within a multidisciplinary production team;

Maintain smooth communication with other departments (design, art, production) to ensure optimal integration of all project components;

Provide your expertise to determine the most appropriate technical approaches to achieve the desired project outcomes;

Ensure code quality and adherence to development best practices (code reviews, testing, optimization);

Mobilize, mentor, and support your direct team through ongoing coaching and continuous feedback;

Collaborate with the Technical Director (Core Team) to ensure alignment with company standards.

In short, a leadership role where you remain hands-on technically, with evolving responsibilities, a stimulating mobile project, and FUN on a daily basis!
What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or another related field combined with equivalent experience;

Minimum of five (5) years of experience in development;

Experience as a Lead Programmer or in a similar role;

Strong command of the Unreal game engine;

Excellent knowledge of C++ and strong optimization skills;

Ability to travel abroad when required;

Strong oral and written communication skills in both French and English. English proficiency is required, as we collaborate with English-speaking partners.

What we value in our team

Demonstrated curiosity for new technologies;

Strong team leadership skills;

Ability to mobilize and mentor others;

Excellent stress management in a fast-paced environment;

Diplomacy, patience, resourcefulness, organization, and rigor.

Come and make a difference with us! #FrimaLife

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About our culture:

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Ready to take your career to the next level? Frima is looking for a Lead Unreal Programmer to manage a team on one of our mobile project!
We are Frima, a video game development studio based in Quebec City and Montreal for over 20 years, bringing together hundreds of passionate talents united by a single ambition: to create unforgettable games across all platforms.
We take care of our people

4.5 days of work per week, year-round. (Friday pm off);

Truly flexible working: 100% remote (for residents of the province of Quebec), hybrid or 100% in person, the choice is yours;

Up to 7 weeks vacation per year, sick days & personal days: your well-being is important to us.

Complete group insurance from day one;

A contribution to your RRSP;

400$ allowance towards the purchase of ergonomic equipment.

Life at the Studio

Access to chair massages, fresh fruit and snacks, gym, sports activities, etc;

Regular presentations of projects and new developments: we keep our team up to date on all Frima developments;

Close-knit, caring and inclusive teams, even remotely!

Come and discover the rest for yourself!

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