Compulsion Games is looking for a Gameplay Programmer to join our human-sized programming community. You will be an active and important member of our multidisciplinary development teams, helping to bring our unique worlds and characters to life.
What You'll Do
- Develop gameplay features and systems such as player interaction, character behaviors, game elements, 3C, AI, or game progression.
- Work directly and communicate with art, animation, direction, and design teams.
- Work on proof of concepts for technical improvements.
- Debug and polish various developed features.
- Be an active and important member of multidisciplinary development teams.
What We're Looking For
- Experience in the video game industry or any other relevant experience.
- Mastery of at least one game engine is mandatory.
- Be a competent and confident C++ programmer.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with a diverse group of artists, designers, and animators.
- A high level of autonomy and proactivity.
- A willingness to learn, regardless of seniority level, and to share your expertise with others.
Nice to Have
- Experience on PC and/or console games.
- Experience with Unreal Engine.
- Regularly play video games and understand the fundamentals that make gameplay 'enjoyable'.
Technical Stack
- C++
- Unreal Engine (preferred)
Team & Environment
You will be part of a modest, human-sized programming community and work within multidisciplinary development teams, reporting to the Technical Director.
Work Mode
This is a hybrid position located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Compulsion Games fosters a human-centric culture based on trust and mutual respect, with a shared love and passion for our craft. Our core values are trust, autonomy, harmony, and craftsmanship. We are a tight-knit, creative, inclusive group focused on mutual development, aiming to create characters with captivating human flaws and stories that explore heavy themes with care and empathy. We are a quality-driven studio with an artistic approach to game development.
