Description
Are you looking for a
team of dynamic and talented people who are passionate about video games? Are
you looking for a studio where diversity, open-mindedness and creativity are omnipresent?
You’ve found the right place!
Following the
development of many successful titles on iPhone such as the Modern Combat,
Dungeon Hunter and Gangstar franchises, Gameloft Montreal is currently seeking
a Technical Video Game Analyst to
collaborate on its next generation of iPhone, iPad and Android games.
Gameloft creates games for
all digital platforms, including mobile phones, smartphones and tablets
(including Apple® iOS and Android® devices), set-top boxes and connected TVs.
Founded in 1999 and a top innovator in its field, Gameloft distributes its
games in over 100 countries. www.gameloft.com
Main Tasks and
Responsibilities
The
technical video games analyst works closely with the production team throughout
the project. By becoming very familiar with the game, the analyst checks each
version, detects serious problems early, and ensures rapid communication of
problems that could affect the whole team. The analyst maintains a constant
report on the performance of the game using various memory analysis software.
The analyst assists programmers to isolate both basic functionality problems
and performance optimization problems deep within the game's engine.
- Daily data collection and analysis of a game's
performance;
- Find and precisely describe bugs found in games;
- Verify all aspects of assigned games and ensure that
they have no flaws;
- Help isolate problems.
Requirements
- Interest in video games;
- Bilingual (excellent written English);
- Familiarity with the Microsoft Office or the OpenOffice
suite;
- Familiarity with video game certification processes is
an asset.
- Adapt to a flexible work schedule, according to project
needs and requirements
Skills and Profile
- Aptitude for communication and teamwork;
- Keen sense of observation and analysis;
- Ability to work with statistics;
- Ability to follow directions;
- Patience;
- Motivated and serious.
*Important*
In order for your
application to be considered, you must submit a description or critique of a
game that you have played recently (1 page), and a description of a “bug” (not
a “crash” or “freeze”) that you found in a game (1/2 page). These texts must be written in English.
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.
Why work for Gameloft?
·
Join one of the most exciting sectors today
and collaborate on projects with partners and clients that include Apple,
Microsoft, Nokia, Google, Nintendo, Samsung, Marvel and others
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Experience an exceptional, dynamic,
challenging and motivating working environment within a fast-growing company
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Opportunity to learn in a professional
environment with passionate people
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Work in an open working climate with dynamic
teams from around the world where you can communicate with colleagues from
other countries and cultures on a daily basis
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Enjoy excellent local working conditions and
benefits (high-quality office space, group insurance, discount with different
companies, etc.)
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Flexible hours, paid personal days, and 3
weeks of vacation for a better work/life balance