Game Development Lead in a Triple-A Studio

1 week ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Snowed In Studios Full time
Company Overview
Snowed In Studios is a leading game development studio based in Ottawa, Canada. As part of Keywords Studios' Create service line, we provide support to some of the most exciting games being made today. We're known for shipping prestigious household names in gaming and strive to create an environment conducive to collaboration, challenge, and fun.

Salary
The salary range for this position is $100,000 to $160,000 depending on experience level, reflecting our commitment to fair compensation for top talent. Our comprehensive benefits package includes dental care, health care, vision care, long-term disability, physio, massage, and more.

Job Description
We're seeking an experienced Lead Software Developer to join our team. As a key member, you'll use your advanced programming skills to help client studios bring their games to realization. Your passion for games, insatiable curiosity, and versatility will enable you to work on a variety of projects across all aspects of game development.

Required Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you should have 6+ years of professional experience, with experience leading programming teams. You should also be proactive in supporting and mentoring other programmers, possess clear communication skills to facilitate common understandings among teams and clients, and be able to communicate technical topics to non-technical team members or clients. Additional requirements include experience working in large codebases, analyzing and optimizing code, strong problem-solving skills, and comfort with vector and matrix math, algorithms, and design patterns. Familiarity with game engines (Unreal Engine) and PC/console development (PS5, Xbox Series X, Switch, etc.) is essential, as well as experience shipping game(s).

Benefits
As a Snowed In Studios employee, you'll enjoy a dynamic and supportive team environment, with opportunities for growth and career advancement. Our generous leave policies include four weeks of paid vacation (plus one week over the holiday season), unlimited sick leave, and two paid personal days. We also offer relocation assistance, a comprehensive benefits package, RRSP matching, and a fun company culture with activities like board game nights, movie nights, and arcade tournaments.

Others
This is a remote position, but candidates must reside in Ontario/Quebec. We're committed to equal opportunity employment and an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process.

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