Lead Software Developer

7 days ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Snowed In Studios Full time

We are seeking an experienced Lead Software Developer to join our team at Snowed In Studios. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects and contribute to the development of top-tier games.

About Us

Snowed In Studios is a game development studio based in Ottawa, Canada. We are part of Keywords Studios' Create service line and provide support to some of the most exciting games being made today.

Our team values employee satisfaction and provides a relaxed atmosphere with opportunities for growth and development. We prioritize collaboration, challenge, and fun while maintaining job stability.

Job Description

This role involves working closely with client studios to bring their games to realization, supporting and mentoring other programmers, promoting project coding practices, facilitating communication internally and externally, and ensuring tasks are well broken down and estimates are reasonable.

  • Working closely with client studios to bring their games to realization
  • Supporting, mentoring and unblocking other programmers
  • Promoting project coding practices
  • Facilitating communication internally and externally
  • Ensuring tasks are well broken down and estimates are reasonable
Required Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of professional experience leading programming teams, be proactive in supporting and mentoring other programmers, possess clear communication skills to facilitate common understandings among team and client, and have advanced programming skills in C++ with strong understanding of the fundamentals.

Additionally, we are looking for someone with solid programming skills in C#, experience with game engines primarily Unreal Engine, experience working in large codebases, and ability to analyze and optimize code.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes dental care, health care, vision care, long-term disability, physio, massage, and more. You will also receive generous leave policies, RRSP matching, financial assistance with relocation to Ottawa, ON, and the opportunity to build or expand your career in a smaller studio connected to a global studio family.

Our salary range is $100,000 to $160,000 depending on experience level. This is a remote position; however, candidates must reside in Ontario.



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