4 days ago
Montréal, CanadaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of game developers.
- Implement sophisticated game features independently and collaboratively.
- Adapt to new coding environments and programming standards.
- Analyze game performance and implement optimizations.
- Work with 2K partner studios to build and ship AAA games.
- Provide accurate schedules and task estimates.
- Identify development-pipeline bottlenecks and create optimizations and automation opportunities.
- Define programming conventions, review peer work, and guide complex technical investigations.
Requirements
- More than 6 years of advanced C/C++ programming experience focused on game development.
- Substantial experience with a major game engine.
- Experience shipping AAA titles in a lead role.
- Console-development experience, including certification requirements and TRCs.
- Strong debugging and performance-profiling experience.
- Ability to guide others through complex investigations.
- Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
- Preferred experience with Unreal Engine 5, large codebases with multiple branches, and Perforce, GitHub, or SVN source control.
- Specialization in areas such as AI, behavior trees, GAS, EQS, animation, UI, UI frameworks, UX, or design is preferred.
- Experience with multiplayer, physics, rendering, gameplay, 3Cs, online/social systems, or DevOps is beneficial.
- An undergraduate or higher degree in game development or computer science is a bonus rather than a stated requirement.
Benefits
- Inclusive equal-opportunity workplace with reasonable accommodations available.
- Hybrid work arrangement.
Tech Stack
Categories
Gaming
About 2K
2K develops and publishes video games for console, PC, and mobile players, selling premium titles and live-service content across major franchises. Its portfolio includes NBA 2K, BioShock, Borderlands, Sid Meier’s Civilization, XCOM, WWE 2K, and PGA TOUR 2K, built by in-house and partner studios. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Novato, California, 2K is a publishing label wholly owned by Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO).