Principal Gameplay Programmer – Dead by Daylight
Department and team: Publishing / Programming
Status: Permanent Full-Time
Location: Middlesbrough, EN, Montreal, QC, Toronto, ON
About Behaviour Interactive: Behaviour Interactive is the largest Canadian gaming studio, with more than 1,300 employees worldwide. Behaviour is best known for its flagship franchise, the multiplayer survival horror game Dead by Daylight, which has entertained more than 60 million players across multiple platforms. The studio is currently expanding its portfolio of original IP with multiple projects. Behaviour has also established itself as one of the world’s leading providers of external development services. The company has partnered with many of the gaming industry’s leaders, including Microsoft, Sony, EA, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Take-Two, among many others. Over more than 30 years, Behaviour has developed an unparalleled, award-winning culture.
The role: Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge video game development? Join our dynamic team and become a key player in shaping gaming experiences. We're currently seeking a Principal Gameplay Programmer to join our team.
As a Gameplay Programmer, you'll be at the forefront of an exciting project, implementing new gameplay mechanics and contributing to improving existing ones. You will make a positive impact on the programming team code quality and code best practice, especially regarding replication/networking best practices in regards to gameplay programming.
In this role you will:
1. Write clear, maintainable and well-documented code.
2. Debug and optimize your code at a low and high levels to ensure optimal performance and quality.
3. Assess and communicate around the possible impacts of a change in the code.
4. Participate actively in code reviews.
5. Work within a cross-discipline team on the development of various game features – mostly related to the 3C or usability (general game mechanics).
6. Test carefully the newly implemented features and suggest improvements.
What we're looking for:
1. You write clear and maintainable code for at least 6 years.
2. You possess previous experience in gameplay programming with at least one game shipped.
3. You have previous experience working with Unreal4 or Unreal5 on networking games/online multiplayer games.
4. You have a good understanding of a client/server environment in Unreal Engine.
5. You are comfortable programming in C++.
6. You love solving challenging technical problems with the most effective solution.
7. You have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
8. You thrive on change and can adapt to changing needs and requirements.
Nice to have:
1. Experience with multiplatform and live games.
If you're ready to take your Programming career to the next level and be part of an exciting journey with us, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become our Senior Gameplay Programmer.
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