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!
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!
QualificationsWhat 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
- Find out more about us: https://frimastudio.com/a-propos/
- About our culture: https://vimeo.com/766900522?share=copyLe
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What We Do
Welcome to the world of Frima! We are a video game studio based in Quebec City. Designing and delivering entertaining digital experiences has been our daily obsession since our very beginning in 2003. Our mission? To cultivate creative audacity in the creation of digital entertainment experiences that are acclaimed by our audiences, recognized by our peers and sought after by our partners. Our success lies in our ability to marry our creative boldness with our expertise in data and market analysis in the development of PC/Console and Mobile games. This synergy allows us to always have the right target in our sights, and to hit the bull's eye. Giants like Epic Games, Microsoft and Amazon trust us. Frima also offers challenging careers with excellent opportunities for advancement in game design, programming, visual design, 2D/3D art and animation, and more. We believe that a true work-life balance is what allows our team to innovate and entertain, day in and day out. Facebook: http://facebook.com/frimastudios Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frimastudio Jobs: https://frimastudio.com/en/careers/
