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Gameloft’s mission is to amaze the world, so everyone can enjoy a moment of happiness.

We have been proudly crafting games since 2000, two of which are featured in App Annie's “Top 10 iOS Games by All-Time Worldwide Downloads.” Talented Gameloft employees from all over the world have created established franchises, such as Asphalt®, Dragon Mania Legends, Modern Combat and Dungeon Hunter.

We put passion into every pixel of our games. It’s at the core of what we do every day, and major rights holders including Disney®, LEGO®, Universal, Mattel®, Lamborghini®, etc. recognize Gameloft’s creativity and trust us to produce awesome gaming experiences.

We are part of Vivendi—one of the world’s largest media groups—giving us the mana and resources to set our expectations high and aim for the very best.

All trademarks referenced above are owned by their respective trademark owners.

Job Description

We are focused on building the next-generation backend game services platform and we are looking for a dedicated, talented and passionate software developer to play a leading role in this endeavor.

We are seeking a motivated Java engineer that can and will find the best solutions and will work alongside clients and the infrastructure team to create state-of-the-art products for our clients.

You will be a part of a cross-functional Agile development team creating innovative enterprise-level technology solutions, and will be working with state-of-the-art cloud technologies that manage more than 10 billion requests per day from over 20 million active players across over 100 games.

You will also be in charge of development, deployment, support and maintenance of services that support Gameloft’s online gaming infrastructure: multiplayer services, leaderboards, authentication, social networks, and many more.

What You Will Do

  • Design and develop distributed, scalable, resilient, highly available services and systems with a focus on quality, security and cost efficiency
  • Be involved in all the product development and delivery stages
  • Research and prototype various technologies useful for the project
  • Keep up with the latest industry trends

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in object-oriented programming, writing high-quality and well-documented code in Java
  • Good knowledge of RDBMS and NoSQL databases
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs, standard software design patterns, web application and web services architecture
  • Experience working with AWS services is an asset
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is an asset
  • Knowledge of Python is an asset
  • Ability to understand abstract requirements, define implementation steps, and deliver results—all while keeping the client’s needs in focus
  • Adaptable when taking on challenges, learning new technologies, and prototyping new ideas
  • Organizational skills, attention to detail, and a strong ability to communicate
  • Proactive and independent
  • Meticulous and focused on code quality

Additional Information

Why Join the World of Gameloft?

  • Because you want to be part of an exceptional experience within a company that is constantly growing!
  • Because you want to work with talented people who are industry pioneers!
  • Because you want to join a global company and meet great people around the world from all walks of life.
  • Or, just because you’re looking for a great place to work!

What We Offer

  • Flexible schedule
  • 3 weeks’ vacation and mobile days off, available as of your start date
  • Time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day to help you start the year off on the right foot
  • Group RRSP program with employer contributions
  • Great group insurance program
  • Free 24/7 access to a virtual medical clinic
  • The Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Partial reimbursement of your commuting costs (for public transit and/or parking)
  • Support for new employees relocating from countries or regions outside Quebec
  • Referral program with bonuses
  • Regular activities and prizes courtesy of our Social Committee

And at the studio itself:

  • Secure bike storage room and a subsidy to encourage active transportation (during the summer)
  • Daily snacks (fruit, coffee, etc.)
  • Friday happy hours
  • A game room
  • A rooftop terrace
  • Studio located near Jarry Park and the charming Mile-Ex and Little Italy neighbourhoods
  • Fitness classes at the studio itself or at Jarry Park (e.g., yoga)

We want to get to know you!