Programmeur D'engin - Engine Programmer

Job Description

Beenox is a video game development studio created in 2000. Located in beautiful Quebec City, Canada, Beenox is a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Publishing Inc., one of the world's top game developers.

The studio is proud to contribute to the development of the Call of Duty video game franchise. Beenox has also contributed to the resounding success of the Crash Bandicoot, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, Skylanders, Spider-Man, and Guitar Hero franchises.

With the arrival of new creative mandates and a continuing involvement in the blockbuster franchise Call of Duty, you will have the opportunity to showcase your talent and expertise to millions of players around the world!

In addition to continuing to lead the development of Call of Duty: Vanguard on PC, Beenox continues to provide key development support to Call of Duty: Warzone, including the creation of new content for the upcoming seasons. This is your chance to work on challenging, ambitious and creative projects with the best team ever!

Secret weapons
• Competitive salary and vacation policies
• Studio closed two weeks during Holiday break
• Ample opportunity for internal growth both leadership and expertise
• Overtime paid 1.5x hourly wage
• Comprehensive insurance coverage paid in major part by employer
• Employer contributions to pension plan
• Free French or English classes
• Gym and physical activities on site

… plus a ton of social activities and unforgettable events!

Your Mission

You will participate in various mandates relating to the game engine for our mobile platforms (iOS and Android), including work to improve and maintain the performance, stability, scalability and capabilities of the game engine. 

You will also be required to work closely with the different Activision studios as well as external partners. Lastly, you will be responsible for monitoring video game technologies in the industry (programming languages, online sources, pipeline, etc.).    

Your objectives
• Develop game engine features – networking, commerce, control management, telemetry, crash reports, data system – for mobile platforms;
• Optimize and improve existing systems, particularly in terms of performance, memory and game data;
• Debug and maintain the code base to meet elevated standards of flexibility and performance;
• Integrate and improve the development kit (SDK)/third-party library;
• Participate in creating data export technology (animations, sound, textures, modelling…);
• Ensure the quality and performance of developed game features;
• Provide support for developed features to internal users.

Player profile
• Proficiency in C and/or C++ language and real-time systems;
• Experience with XCode and VisualStudio;
• Experience in mobile development;
• Familiarity with CPU ARM architecture; 
• Familiarity with the Android SDK or iOS SDK;
• Good analytical skills;  
• Versatile;
• At ease performing duties autonomously;
• Adaptable to internal tools and a constantly evolving work environment; 
• Positive attitude and good working with a team;
• Passionate about video games;
• Perk: Familiarity with the Vulkan or Metal APIs;
• Perk: Familiarity with other languages, e.g., C#, Lua and Python;
• Perk: Good knowledge of game engines.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gxn9z4-3-144-84-155-42 in your application.