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Junior Unity Game Developer Jobs in Montreal, QC

Kabam

Game Programmer (1 Year Contract)

Montreal, QC

Gameplay Experience - Experience in a gameplay engineering role, gameplay systems, including ... Experience with Unity GUI. * Some Backend Knowledge would be an advantage - Technical experience in ...

Lnw

Senior Game Artist

Montreal, QC · Hybrid

You will collaborate closely with developers, designers, and other artists to bring engaging ... Experience with Unity or Unreal Engine * Familiarity with 3D tools and workflows * Background in ...

Lnw

Game Artist

Montreal, QC

Ability to work effectively with artists, designers, developers, and production teams * Ability to ... Familiarity with game engines such as Unity or Unreal * Working knowledge of AI-powered creative ...

Unitytech

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Montreal, QC

CA$147K - CA$220K/yr

The AI models perform various tasks for building Unity games. * Integrate Machine Learning models ... Mentor engineers and researchers while cultivating a technical culture of innovation, excellence ...

Unitytech

Staff Software Engineer

Montreal, QC · Remote

L'opportunite Unity recherche un Staff Backend Developer pour rejoindre notre equipe Unity Ads, ou ... The top mobile games in the world, the most played PC indie titles, the most innovative console ...

Lnw

Game 2D Animator

Montreal, QC · On-site

Working closely and collaboratively with artists and developers, the Game 2D Animator is ... Experience with Game Engines such as Unity or Unreal * Professional experience in the Casino Gaming ...

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What is a junior Unity game developer?

A Junior Unity Game Developer is an entry-level position focused on designing, developing, and optimizing games using the Unity engine. They typically work on game mechanics, UI, bug fixing, and asset integration under the guidance of senior developers. Strong proficiency in C# and understanding of game development principles are essential. This role provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and grow technical skills in a professional game development environment.

What does a junior Unity game developer do?

A typical day for a Junior Unity Game Developer includes writing and debugging scripts, collaborating with artists and designers to bring game features to life, and attending team meetings to discuss project progress. You may review feedback from senior developers, perform routine testing of game builds, and help optimize performance within the Unity engine. The role often involves ongoing learning as you pick up new tools or stay updated on industry best practices. Overall, the work environment is collaborative and dynamic, making teamwork and communication essential for project success.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a junior Unity game developer?

A Junior Unity Game Developer should have a basic understanding of programming languages such as C#, familiarity with game design principles, and a degree or coursework in computer science, game development, or a related field. Experience with Unity 3D, version control systems like Git, and online training or Unity certification are also valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and clear communication make candidates stand out in studio environments. These skills ensure smooth collaboration and efficient game development in a fast-paced, creative industry.

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Game Programmer (1 Year Contract)

Kabam

Montreal, QC

Contractor

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

At Kabam, we're constantly raising the bar of excellence in free-to-play gaming. We hire for passion and diversity so that we can triumph in our collective skill. Our teams are made up of a fusion of personalities and interests bound together by a collaborative nature, fun-loving culture, and a drive to do what it takes to make great games. And this is where you come in...
 
We are looking for an individual who is passionate in building and maintaining advanced gaming systems and tools. Working collaboratively with other engineers and designers, you will have a significant impact and influence in the direction of Kabam's games. If leading and solving complex problems excites you, this is the job for you! 
 
We prioritize applicants that can work on-site at our Montreal studio for this contract opportunity.
In this role, you can expect to:
  • Write, test, and maintain code following coding standards and best practices.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members, participate in code reviews, and adhere to established development processes.
  • Debug and solve software issues, providing effective solutions.
  • Maintain clear and concise documentation for code and project-related materials.
  • Continuously learn and improve technical skills and knowledge.
  • Communicate progress, challenges, and updates to team members and stakeholders.
  • Adhere to project deadlines and milestones, managing tasks efficiently.
  • Seek mentorship and knowledge sharing as needed, contributing to team growth.
  • Writing clean, efficient, and reusable code to support various gameplay features and mechanics.
  • Create and maintain tools for designers and artists to improve their workflow.
  • Integrating tools with existing content creation pipelines and workflows.
  • Build screens, widgets, and other UI elements in an extensible way.
  • Review feature designs and provide input on costs and possible alternatives.
  • Work closely with producers, artists, designers and other programmers in a highly collaborative and agile environment.
  • Build and support tools that improve the workflows of artists, designers, and other programmers.
To be successful in this role, your background includes:
  • 6+ years of experience in software development, preferably in gaming.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Expert-level experience with C#.
  • Shipped multiple online titles (on Console, PC, or Mobile).
  • Professional proficiency with multiple game engines, or proven ability to pick up new ones.
  • Ability to write clean, simple, well-documented code from design requirements.
  • Proven track record of working independently and collaboratively in a dynamic team setting.
  • Strong experience working with source control such as GIT or Perforce.
  • Experience in Android / iOS Mobile application development.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of the latest mobile gaming trends.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical team members.
  • Experience working in Agile, Kanban, or similar project management methodologies.
  • Bilingual (French and English) is considered an advantage.
  • Gameplay Experience - Experience in a gameplay engineering role, gameplay systems, including controls, abilities, AI, RPG, multiplayer, online, and network systems.
  • Frontend Knowledge - Knowledge of UI technical best practices (on Console, PC, or Mobile), strong proficiency in Unity3D Game Engine and C#. Experience with Unity GUI.
  • Some Backend Knowledge would be an advantage - Technical experience in Node.js, Database experience (NoSQL, preferably MongoDB), Experience working with Google Cloud.
  • Some Rendering/Graphics Experience would be an advantage - Experience with Unity shader languages and graphics API (OpenGL, DirectX, Metal, Vulkan, etc.).
Excited by this opportunity? Kabam is dedicated to growing our diverse and inclusive workforce, so if your past experience doesn't perfectly match the listed requirements we encourage you to apply anyways - you could be a great fit for this or other positions.

We invite you to apply now and start the conversation with us. Together, we can create and support some of the best games ever made and entertain the world!

About Kabam

Kabam is a world leader in developing entertaining, immersive, and highly social multiplayer games, bringing high-quality graphics, next-generation technology, and revolutionary gameplay to players around the world.

Kabam's games, Marvel Contest of Champions, Shop Titans, and more have generated hundreds of millions of downloads and have received multiple awards including Apple's Editor's Choice and Google Play's Best Game of the Year.

Founded in 2006, Kabam has studios and offices in Vancouver & Montreal in Canada, and Los Angeles & San Francisco in the United States. Kabam is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Netmarble Games.

Kabam is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and equitable workplace, and inclusive environment for all existing and potential employees. Employment decisions are based on candidate qualifications and business need, not race, color, ancestry, place of origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, political belief, religion, creed, marital or family status, medical condition, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, prior criminal conviction or any other protected class in accordance with federal, state or provincial and local laws and ordinances. Accommodations will be provided as requested by candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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