Senior Gameplay Scripter

Job Description

Founded in Quebec City and continuing its growth with a team in Montreal, Beenox has over 20 years of expertise in the game development. As an Activision studio we are leaders in interactive entertainment and involved in the creation of renowned titles.

We are proud to be a major contributor to the popular Call of Duty franchise, crafting content for the Warzone seasons, owning the development of the PC version of Call of Duty, and being involved in the development of the new Call of Duty®: Warzone™ Mobile. Throughout our history, we have also contributed to the success of Crash Bandicoot, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, Skylanders, Spider-Man and Guitar Hero.

Working at Beenox means being part of a motivated and supportive team where we collaborate to achieve a common goal: crafting memorable gaming experiences for millions of gamers. It's a stimulating and rewarding environment where everyone has a voice and an impact on the projects and the studio. Come join the best team in the industry to work on exciting and creative projects!
Our perks
• Competitive compensation and time-off policy
• Group insurance paid almost entirely by the studio
• Retirement savings with contribution from Beenox
• Professional growth on a technical and/or management level
• Various training courses offered free of charge to employees

...Lots of fun through unforgettable activities and events!

About the role

Your mission will be to collaborate with the other members of your multidisciplinary team to implement game features and game logic using various tools and script languages. You will also be required to optimize and champion best practices in your field of expertise to facilitate efficiency and cooperation. You will participate in conceptualizing products and enhancing development processes.

Responsibilities
• Work alongside teammates with diverse expertise from the design to the implementation of game elements such as game modes and game mechanics;
• Strive to actively improve team productivity and game quality by identifying and resolving technical issues;
• Be the team's technical go-to person;
• Contribute to advancing the design department's technical skills by setting the bar for scripting;
• Keep skills updated and further your technical knowledge in order to be able to respond efficiently to the production team's needs.

Requirements
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in scripting or programming;
• Knowledge of Lua, Python, Javascript or C#;
• Interested in learning new in-house tools, familiar with video game pipeline development;
• Efficient and organized work habits;
• Aptitude for solving complex problems and finding creative solutions. Enjoys debugging, optimizing and brainstorming;
• Likes a job well done;
• Shows initiative by suggesting improvements that will help boost team efficiency and product quality;
• Accepts criticism and will not hesitate to produce several iterations of a mechanical feature to improve on it. Unfazed by regular change;
• Perk: Familiar with one of these languages: C/C++, Java, SQL;
• Perk: Loves shooting games and the Call of Duty franchise.

​ We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! At Activision Blizzard, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gk0p24-3-134-90-44-42 in your application.