Game Programmer

Description

Gameloft, a leading international publisher and developer of digital and social games with offices in 30 countries including Europe, North America and Asia, is seeking a Game Programmer to join our Toronto Studio. 

 Previous hit games such as The Oregon Trail, Modern Combat 4, Brother in Arms 2, N.O.V.A., Avatar, Dungeon Hunter, Despicable Me: Minion Rush,  Assassin’s Creed, Terminator Salvation, Asphalt 8, Let’s Golf!, and Order and Chaos are just a few of the 300 games Gameloft has created since it was founded.

 Main Tasks and Responsibilities

• Programming in the relevant languages (C, C++);
• Programming all the various game modules (artificial intelligence, sound library, display, etc.);
• Programming the tools required by other developers;
• Collaborating closely with the Game Designers as well as the graphics teams to determine various game constraints and establish each element.
  

Skills and Profile

• Strong programming skills in C/C++;
• Experience with iOS, Android, Wii, PS3, Xbox Live Arcade, PSP or DS;
• University degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience;
• Two or more years of programming experience;
• Knowledge of 3D programming (OpenGL);
• Organized, self-reliant and a team player;
• Experience in the video game industry;
• Ability to work independently and under pressure;
• Ability to meet tight deadlines;
• Ability to optimize code size and speed to maximize the technological capacities of each device;
• Ability to program in a methodical and structured manner;
• High interest in video games and in-depth knowledge of gaming culture;
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team.

*Important*

Please send your resume, motivation letter and portfolio.  

Only selected candidates will be contacted. Your CV will be saved in our files for a period of 6 months. 

Thank you for your interest in Gameloft.