Senior UI Programmer
Apply now »Date: Oct 4, 2024
Location: Montréal, Quebec, CA, H4C 1L8
Company: Hasbro
At Invoke, our mission is to Have Fun Building Great Games.
We believe the best games come from people who love what they do, in an environment that values them and their ideas. And we ensure that everyone has the opportunity to contribute to our collective success, whatever their role. As a member of Wizards of the Coast, we help enrich a catalog of games that has inspired gamers and developers for decades.
At Invoke, you get to play your part as a valued member of an open and dedicated team within a magical world!
Invoke Studios is currently looking to hire a Core Team of talented and varied people for a new AAA multiplayer game in the universe of D&D using the Unreal Engine.
If you are interested in joining a new team and actively contributing to the conception of a new game project, please read below.
Job Description
Invoke is looking for a Senior User Interface Programmer to join our team. In this role ans as the first contributor in this specialty, you will define and establish a direction for the UI, and develop, support, and optimize the UI functionality for our game. The ideal candidate has experience developing AAA console games with Unreal Engine, and an interest in implementing, debugging and optimizing UI code.
What You'll Do
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Define and establish a vision and direction for the game’s user interfaces
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Develop, implement and optimize UI systems to support the game design and user experience
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Optimize code and systems to ensure optimal performance on different platforms and configurations
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Develop documentation to effectively communicate user interface designs
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Collaborate with Game Designers, Gameplay Programmers, Presentation Director and UI Artists on layouts and ensure a consistent and enjoyable experience for players
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Work with other UI teams to implement a UI Framework that can be used by all Invoke’s projects
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Participate in code reviews to maintain quality and consistency on the project
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Collaborate with artists to provide solutions that match their artistic visions
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Learn about existing functions, and suggest and develop improvements
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Coach and guide other UI programmers as needed by sharing your expertise
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Resolve UI bugs.
What You'll Bring
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7+ years' experience on games as a UI Programmer
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Experience in a Senior Programmer position on a AAA game
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Excellent C++ skills
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Experience with modular and maintenance-oriented implementation
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Sense of initiative to push limits and a strong desire to build something outstanding
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Excellent interpersonal skills
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Experience working with Unreal Engine is a plus
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Experience with MVVM pattern is a plus
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Passion for multiplayer and PVP games is a plus
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Excellent communication skills in French and English.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Invoke commits to offer equal working chances to every individual, without regard based on the following: age, sex, sexual orientation, physical disability, origin, religion, citizenship, native country or any other possible particularities. We sincerely believe in a respectful and open-minded work environment, in which everyone can fully contribute to the organization's development.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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