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Entry Level Video Game Developer Jobs in Quebec (NOW HIRING)

L'equipe DevOps de Turbulent est sur appel en rotation. * Surveiller, analyser et maintenir ... Cloud Imperium Games est reconnu pour creer des jeux video revolutionnaires qui repoussent les ...

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Reporting to the Technical Lead Programmer, you will organize and manage the build farm ... Passion for video games and the desire to have fun at work. Desirable Skills: * Knowledge of other ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Video Game Developer vs Junior Game Programmer?

AspectEntry Level Video Game DeveloperJunior Game Programmer
Required CredentialsDegree in Computer Science, Game Design, or related fieldDegree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
Work EnvironmentGame studios, tech companies, freelance projectsGame studios, tech companies, internship programs
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in gaming industry for entry rolesOften used interchangeably, focusing on coding tasks

Entry Level Video Game Developers and Junior Game Programmers often share similar educational backgrounds and work environments. The main difference lies in terminology; 'Entry Level Video Game Developer' emphasizes a broader role involving design and development, while 'Junior Game Programmer' focuses more specifically on coding tasks. Both roles serve as starting points in the gaming industry, with overlapping skills and responsibilities.

What is an entry level video game developer?

An entry level video game developer is a professional who helps design, code, and test video games, usually as part of a larger development team. These developers often work on specific tasks such as programming game features, fixing bugs, or creating basic game assets under the supervision of more experienced developers. Entry level positions are ideal for recent graduates or those new to the industry, providing hands-on experience with game development tools, engines, and workflows. Over time, entry level developers can advance to more specialized or senior roles as they gain experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Video Game Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Video Game Developer, you need a solid grasp of programming languages (such as C++, C#, or Python), basic software engineering principles, and a relevant degree or portfolio of game projects. Familiarity with game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine, version control systems like Git, and possibly certifications in game development are commonly expected. Creativity, problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication help you stand out in collaborative, fast-paced development environments. These skills are crucial to efficiently creating engaging games, meeting project deadlines, and contributing effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

What are the most common challenges faced by entry level video game developers when joining a new project team?

Entry level video game developers often encounter challenges such as adapting to the team's workflow, learning proprietary tools or engines, and understanding the existing codebase. Collaborating effectively with designers, artists, and senior developers can also be a learning curve, as clear communication is essential for integrating features and gameplay elements. Over time, new developers gain confidence by asking questions, actively participating in team meetings, and taking on small tasks that gradually build their skills and familiarity with the project.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Video Game Developer job openings in Quebec as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 75% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution.

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We are a crowdfunded company and have a dedicated and enthusiastic community of backers who are helping us create the "Best Damn Space Sim Ever". We want to build the best we can deliver and we believe wholeheartedly in the value of exceptional diverse talent.

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Laconnaissance de l'anglais est requise pour ce poste car le/la titulaire devra collaborer quotidiennement avec nos equipes des studios internationaux et participer a des reunions de travail qui se deroulent exclusivement en anglais.

🚀 Rejoignez les pionniereres chez Turbulent ! 🚀

Chez CIG Turbulent, nous repoussons les limites des jeux en ligne pour creer des univers vastes et immersifs qui redefinissent l'experience multijoueur massive. Nous croyons que les jeux revolutionnaires naissent de la fusion entre technologie de pointe, vision artistique et talent extraordinaire. Nous reunissons a Montreal une equipe de passionnees du jeu video, ou chacune peut donner vie a ses idees les plus folles. Ensemble, nous creons des mondes vivants et dynamiques qui offrent des aventures epiques aux confins de l'univers.

Notre particularite ? Nous construisons cet univers avec l'aide d'une immense communaute de fans de science-fiction et de simulation spatiale. Leurs idees et leur enthousiasme nourrissent notre creativite chaque jour.

Etes-vous prete a laisser votre empreinte dans l'industrie du jeu video et a travailler sur des projets qui repoussent les limites ?

Que ferez-vous ?
  • Travailler main dans la main avec les equipes de developpement pour connaitre leurs charges de travail, leur configuration et l'ensemble de leurs fonctionnalites.
  • Etre en charge et en maitrise de la technologie Cloud qui permet l'automatisation et le deploiement des fonctionnalites du projet.
  • Monter les serveurs pour les differents mandats, collaborer avec les developpeurs.ses pour les deploiements et creer des processus d'automatisation
  • Trouver des solutions aux problemes qui surviennent et etre strategique afin d'assurer la fiabilite des sites de Turbulent
  • Surveiller les alertes et les incidents afin d'agir immediatement pendant votre quart de travail ou apres les heures de travail si vous etes sur appel.L'equipe DevOps de Turbulent est sur appel en rotation.
  • Surveiller, analyser et maintenir l'infrastructure reseau
  • Documenter, maintenir les fonctionnalites logicielles et les clusters de machines virtuelles
  • Developper et maintenir la documentation pertinente autroubleshootingconcernant le design, le reseau, les dependances, etc.
  • Participer aux tests systeme pour la securite, les performances, la resilience et la disponibilite
  • Participer a l'analyse de la planification des capacites et formuler des recommandations
  • Gerer les acces aux environnements
  • Explorer les opportunites afin d'ajouter de la valeur aux processus DevOps et a l'organisation
  • Offrir du support aux autres ingenieurs DevOps et SREs de votre equipe
Qu'attendons-nous de notre DevOps Principal?
  • 5 ans+ d'experience dans des environnements de production avec Kubernetes
  • 10 ans+ d'experience en tant que DevOps / SysOps / administrateur.trice systeme
  • Experience dans l'administration d'environnements bases sur GNU/Linux
  • Maitrise des processus CI/CD(Gitlab)
  • Maitrise des frameworks d'automatisation d'infrastructure comme Saltstack ou similaire(ansible / puppet / chef..)
  • Bonne comprehension des reseaux
  • Bonne connaissance des langages de scripts tels que: bash, python ou similaire...
A propos de Turbulent, une entreprise de Cloud Imperium

CIG Turbulent est a la pointe du developpement de jeux, creant des fonctionnalites de jeu, des environnements, des personnages et des technologies pour l'univers deStar Citizen. Situee a Montreal, notre equipe talentueuse est dediee a la creation d'experiences immersives et innovantes qui captivent les joueurses du monde entier.

Depuis sa creation en 2002, Turbulent est un leader dans le developpement de plateformes technologiques innovantes a travers divers secteurs, y compris le divertissement, les medias et l'education. En 2012, nous avons commence notre collaboration avec Cloud Imperium Games (CIG) pour developper la plateforme web de Star Citizen. Ce partenariat a evolue et, en 2020, nous avons fonde un studio de developpement de jeux qui travaille avec les equipes de developpement nord-americaines de Star Citizen. Notre studio a part entiere couvre la technologie en ligne, l'art, les environnements, l'interface utilisateur et la creation de personnages. Le 13 juillet 2023, apres plus d'une decennie de collaboration reussie, nous avons fierement annonce notre fusion avec Cloud Imperium Games.

Cloud Imperium Games est reconnu pour creer des jeux video revolutionnaires qui repoussent les limites du possible. Nos projets phares incluent Star Citizen, une simulation spatiale multijoueur record, etSquadron42, une aventure epique en solo se deroulant dans le meme univers.

Pour plus d'informations sur la vie chez Cloud Imperium Games, cliquez ici🎮

Turbulent s'engage a employer une main-d'uvre diversifiee. Les candidats qualifies seront consideres sans egard a la race, la couleur, la religion, le sexe, l'origine nationale, l'age, l'orientation sexuelle, l'identite de genre, l'expression de genre ou le handicap.

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🚀 Join the Pioneers at Turbulent! 🚀

At Turbulent, we push the boundaries of online games to create vast, immersive universes that redefine massively multiplayer experiences.

We believe that groundbreaking games arise from the fusion of cutting-edge technology, artistic vision, and extraordinary talent. We cultivate our Montreal team of game pioneers, fostering an environment where they can bring their big ideas to life. Together, we forge living, breathing worlds that unleash epic adventures into the far reaches of the stars.

What sets us apart? We're building this universe hand-in-hand with a massive community of engaged, passionate sci-fi and space simulation enthusiasts. Their input and excitement fuel our creativity every day.

Are you ready to leave your mark on the gaming industry and work on projects that push boundaries?

What will you do?
  • 5+ years experience in production environments with Kubernetes
  • 10+ years of experience as a DevOps / SysOps / System Administrator
  • Experience in administering GNU/Linux based environments
  • Mastery of CI/CD processes (Gitlab)
  • Mastery of infrastructure automation frameworks like Saltstack or similar (ansible / puppet / chef..)
  • Good understanding of networks
  • Good knowledge of scripting languages such as: bash, python or similar...
What do we expect from our Principal DevOps?
  • Working hand in hand with the development teams to get to know their workloads, configuration and feature set
  • Being in charge and in control of the Cloud technology that allows the automation and deployment of project features.
  • Setting up servers for the different mandates, collaborating with developers for deployments and creating automation processes
  • Finding solutions to issues that arise and being strategic in ensuring the reliability of Turbulent sites
  • Monitoring alerts and incidents to take immediate action during your shift or after hours if you are on call.Turbulent's DevOps team is on call on a rotating basis.
  • Monitoring, analyzing and maintaining the network infrastructure
  • Documenting, maintaining software features and virtual machine clusters
  • Developing and maintaining documentation relevant to troubleshooting regarding design, network, dependencies, etc.
  • Participating in system testing for security, performance, resiliency and availability
  • Participating in capacity planning analysis and making recommendations
  • Managing access to environments
  • Exploring opportunities to add value to DevOps processes and the organization
  • Providing support to other DevOps engineers and SREs on your team
About Turbulent, a Cloud Imperium Company

CIG Turbulent is at the cutting edge of game development, creating game features, environments, characters, and technology for theStar Citizenuniverse. Located in Montreal, our talented team is dedicated to crafting immersive and innovative experiences that captivate players around the globe.

Since its inception in 2002, Turbulent has been a leader in developing innovative technological platforms across diverse sectors, including entertainment, media, and education. In 2012, we began our collaboration with Cloud Imperium Games (CIG) to develop the web platform for Star Citizen. This partnership evolved, and in 2020, we founded a game development studio that powers the North American development teams of Star Citizen. Our full-fledged studio reaches across online technology, art, environments, UI, and character creation. On July 13, 2023, after more than a decade of successful collaboration, we proudly announced our merger with Cloud Imperium Games.

Cloud Imperium Games is renowned for creating cutting-edge video games that push the boundaries of what is possible. Our flagship projects include Star Citizen, a record-breaking multiplayer online space simulation, andSquadron 42, an epic single-player adventure set in the same expansive universe.

For more information about life at Cloud Imperium Games, checkthis out🎮

Turbulent is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or disability.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!