video game developer

Work setting

• Game studio
• Startup company
• Private company, corporation or industry
• Software company
• Video game studio

Tasks

• Write, modify, integrate and test software code
• Communicate technical problems, processes and solutions
• Prepare reports, manuals and other documentation on the status, operation and maintenance of software
• Assist in the collection and documentation of user's requirements
• Write, modify, integrate and test software code for e-commerce and other Internet applications
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Organize production of video games

Computer and technology knowledge

• Agile
• Android
• Jira
• Unity3D
• iOS
• C#
• Software development
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Type of media

• Video games

Area of work experience

• Design
• Quality assurance or control

Area of specialization

• Scrum
• Development of computer applications
• Development
• User experience design

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player
• Creativity
• Resourcefulness

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you live near the job location?

Health benefits

• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Variable or compressed work week

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment

Supports for visible minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example : anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)