Senior Tools Programmer London, Ontario; Remote

Digital Extremes is seeking a Senior Tools Programmer to join our team The Senior Tools Programmer will be responsible to contribute to the tools our development team uses to create our games, both improving existing tools, and concepting and implementing new editor features to assist the designers and developers. They work closely with our creative, dedicated and diverse development team. RESPONSIBILITIES To play a key role in designing and implementing a suite of development tools to support next-gen games Create user-friendly applications in support of the development team Aid in developing and maintaining a cross-platform, next-generation game engine Communicate with designers, artists, and other engineers to ensure tools satisfy production needs Identify and find solutions to pipeline issues Maintain code quality and performance, and extend systems to support changing design requirements over time Contribute innovative and original ideas toward all aspects of the game’s production and development Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Math or equivalent experience 4+ years game development or equivalent programming experience, with at least 1 shipped product Strong knowledge of C and C++ Good communication skills, work ethic and motivation Passion for playing and developing exceptional games PREFERRED EXTRAS Strong math skills with emphasis on 3D math Experience with concurrent programming Familiarity with Perforce Familiarity with profiling tools (i.e. VTune) Knowledge of game design patterns and systems Experience in collaborating in team settings Possesses the ability and drive to contribute and advance all aspects of a game Founded in 1993 by James Schmalz, Digital Extremes ranks as one of the world's top independent video game development studios. Originating with the co-creation of Epic Games' multi-million unit selling Unreal® franchise including Unreal and Unreal Tournament, Digital Extremes went on to develop Dark Sector®, BioShock® for the PlayStation®3, the BioShock 2 multiplayer campaign, and The Darkness® II. The studio has reached its greatest critical and commercial success with the free-to-play action game, Warframe® , boasting a global community of 75 million registered players on PC, PS4™, PS5™, Xbox One™, Xbox Series X/S™, Nintendo Switch™, and iOS™. The studio's most recently announced project is the much anticipated Soulframe®, an open‑world action‑fantasy MMORPG title that is currently under development. WHY WORK AT DIGITAL EXTREMES At Digital Extremes, we don’t just make games - we craft immersive worlds that inspire and connect millions of players around the globe. Our award‑winning studio is home to passionate, creative, and collaborative talent who thrive in a culture of innovation, inclusivity, and respect. We offer competitive compensation, industry‑leading benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to grow your career while working on beloved titles like Warframe and the highly anticipated Soulframe. Whether you’re developing cutting‑edge gameplay, designing stunning art, or supporting the teams that make it all happen, you’ll be part of a studio where your ideas matter, your contributions are valued, and your work leaves a lasting impact on our community. Please note, some benefits may be subject to eligibility for employees. JOIN US At Digital Extremes, we believe our strength comes from the diversity of our people and the respect we show one another. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a welcoming, accessible, and supportive environment where everyone can do their best work and feel valued for who they are. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented communities and people with disabilities. If you require accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process, we will work with you to ensure you have the support you need. We truly appreciate your interest in joining our team, and while we may not be able to respond to every application, we will connect directly with candidates moving forward in the process. #J-18808-Ljbffr