We’re looking for an impact player!

Frima is looking for a Senior Unreal (C++) Programmer to help take our game programming team to the next level.

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 one ambition: creating unforgettable games across all platforms.

We take care of our people

• 4.5-day workweek year-round (Friday afternoons off);
• A truly flexible work environment: 100% remote (for residents of the province of Quebec), hybrid, or 100% on-site — the choice is yours;
• Up to 7 weeks of vacation per year, plus sick days and personal days — your well-being matters to us;
• Comprehensive group insurance coverage from day one;
• RRSP contribution program;
• $400 allowance for ergonomic equipment purchases.

Life at the studio

• Access to chair massages, fresh fruit and snacks, a gym, sports activities, and more;
• Regular presentations on projects and new developments — we keep our teams informed about what’s happening at Frima;
• Close-knit, caring, and inclusive teams, even remotely;
• Come discover the rest for yourself!

What your weeks will look like

• Participate in daily Scrum meetings to ensure effective tracking of project progress and team priorities;
• Design and develop robust game systems and features in Unreal Engine, ensuring quality, performance, and maintainability;
• Act as a technical reference for the programming team by supporting programmers in solving complex challenges and sharing best practices;
• Collaborate with the Lead Programmer and other disciplines to define technical solutions aligned with project needs and production constraints;
• Actively participate in code reviews to maintain high standards of quality, performance, and stability;
• Resolve performance, memory, and optimization challenges to ensure a smooth gameplay experience across target platforms;
• Take ownership of certain technical decisions independently and contribute to the project's technical direction;
• Contribute to the evolution of development tools and practices to improve team efficiency;
• Participate in technical discussions to ensure rigorous follow-up on deliverables and continuous improvement of the project.

What we’re looking for

• University or college degree in computer science or equivalent;
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in a programming role, including at least one (1) year with Unreal Engine (4 or 5);
• Previous experience in roles involving technical leadership responsibilities (e.g., mentoring, functional team leadership, etc.);
• Experience in multi-platform development (PC, console, and mobile);
• Excellent command of the C++ language;
• Excellent command of both written and spoken French and English. English proficiency is required, as we collaborate with English-speaking partners;
• Ability to travel abroad when required.

What we value in our team

• Ability to handle multiple requests simultaneously and manage priorities;
• Diplomacy, autonomy, resourcefulness, and versatility;
• Excellent stress management in a fast-paced environment;
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with multidisciplinary teams, with an interest in mentorship.

Come and make a difference with us! #FrimaLife

• Find out more about us: https://frimastudio.com/a-propos/
• About our culture: https://vimeo.com/766900522?share=copyLe

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