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Programming Team Lead - Dead by Daylight

Programming Team Lead - Dead by Daylight

Behaviour InteractiveMontreal, QC
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$120,450.00–CA$188,600.00 yearly
Job description

The role Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge video game development? Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is at the forefront of the gaming industry, crafting unforgettable experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms. We’re a dynamic, independent studio of over passionate employees, with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) and in the UK (Behaviour UK–North & South). Our day to day revolves around two core business focuses : Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants like Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo, delivering exceptional work-for-hire development and pioneering immersive location-based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes our creative limits, with our signature IPs, including the iconic . Join us and be a part of the future of interactive entertainment!At Behaviour Interactive, we believe in giving everyone a fair shot. We embrace a diverse and creative environment where everyone is celebrated. We value folks of all ages, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, disability, or any other protected characteristics as per applicable law. Are you passionate about crafting immersive gaming experiences and keeping players engaged long after launch?As a Programming Team Lead an our acclaimed game Dead By Daylight, you will be a key player in helping us create the best possible version experience for our large player base. You'll guide a talented team of programmers whose members share a common passion for programming, gaming and always improving the game experience of our players.You'll collaborate with designers, artists, and other disciplines to ensure smooth updates, resolve technical challenges, and implement new features that keep our player base thriving. In this role you will :

  • Lead and manage a team of programmers dedicated to delivering features and fixing bugs in a live environment and on multiple SKUs;
  • Build the schedule for the programming team;
  • Assign tasks to programmers;
  • Help estimating time to accomplish programming tasks and commit to meeting all objectives;
  • Coach and guide the development of the team members;
  • Plan, organize, follow-up and evaluate the work of the team;
  • Actively work with leads and people from other departments : producers, directors, designers, and artists;
  • Provide help and support with programming when needed;
  • Perform other related duties when required.

What we're looking for :

  • This is a Senior role – you have more than 6 years writing clear and maintainable code;
  • You have a previous experience leading and managing a team of programmers;
  • You have shipped at least one game with a full-life cycle delivery as a Lead Programmer;
  • You are a great programmer and you are more than comfortable writing C / C++ / C#;
  • You love solving challenging technical problems with the most effective solution;
  • You ideally have a previous experience in gameplay programming;
  • You are able to prioritize, plan, organize your work & time and work within deadlines;
  • You have a strong interest and a real enthusiasm for video games and the gaming environment we work in;
  • You have strong communication and interpersonal skills;
  • You are thriving on change and can adapt changing needs and requirements.