Headquartered in Montreal, Reflector is a new breed of studio working with top talents to create high-quality, compelling content for global audiences. By employing a true transmedia approach, where content is built outwards from fully fleshed “Storyworlds”, the company is able to tell richer, deeper stories that connect with fans everywhere.

SUMMARY

Reporting to the Lead Gameplay Programmer, the successful candidate will work within a collaborative multidiscipline environment, implementing UI features that meet the requirements of the project’s design and technical bibles.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Analyze and understand the project’s UI related intentions, in order to assess their technical feasibility, define and then implement the game UI and required features;
• Suggest improvements to the existing pipeline that match the project’s needs;
• Discuss technical constraints and collaborate with other programmers, game designers and artists to propose solutions;
• Contribute to the development of game mechanics and systems;
• Optimize and debug existing UI features;
• Ensure coding standards are followed;
• Ensure the creation of technical documentation.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer engineering, or equivalent training or experience;
• 4 to 8 years, or more, of work experience in game industry;
• Good C/C++ and/or C# programming skills, with good knowledge of object oriented development;
• Experience in gameplay, UI, and design (menus, HUD);
• Autonomous and flexible with work organization;
• Good at defining data-driven designs;
• Passionate about playing and making games;
• Experience with commonly used development tools such as Visual Studio and Perforce;
• Console development and Unreal experience are a plus;
• Strong communication skills in French and English, both oral and written.