Programming Technical Lead | Chef ·fe technique de programmation
Behaviour Interactive18 hours ago
Montréal, CanadaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Build and improve tools, pipelines, build systems, and automation that increase programming team productivity and delivery quality.
- Develop functionality, debug difficult issues, and resolve bugs affecting game production teams.
- Partner with technical directors, lead programmers, and technical leads to prioritize improvements aligned with production roadmaps.
- Mentor programmers through technical talks, workshops, pair programming, and day-to-day collaboration.
- Improve workflows across disciplines, including content pipelines and editor tools for artists, designers, and producers.
- Share lessons learned and successful practices with the central developer productivity team and future productions.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience as a technical lead on a game production, including at least one shipped title in that role.
- Demonstrated ability to lead lasting technical change, build trust with programmers and technical leads, rally teams around improvements, and communicate across production levels.
- Generalist experience across tools, pipelines, build systems, and ideally gameplay, backend, or other game development areas.
- Strong experience with Unity and C#.
- Experience with Unreal Engine and C++ is a strong asset.
- Experience programming online multiplayer games is a plus.
- Interest in evolving software development practices and experimenting with new tools and approaches.
About Behaviour Interactive
Behaviour Interactive builds and operates video games for PC, console, and mobile, combining original IP with external development services for major publishers. Its best-known title is the multiplayer survival-horror game Dead by Daylight, and it provides co-development and live-ops support to partners such as Microsoft, Sony, EA, and Netflix. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Montréal, the privately held company also has studios in Toronto, Seattle, the UK, and Rotterdam.