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Tools Programmer (Helix)

Job Description

As a Tools Programmer at Ubi MTL, you'll join Helix, a team specialized in producing cinematics for the games developed by our Canadian studios, like Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, Watch_Dogs, Rainbow Six, For Honor, and many more.

In this role, you’ll design and implement the technologies used to create remarkable cinematics.

You’ll help inspire Helix’s collective creativity through your innovative ideas, long-term vision, and developed tools.

Your colleagues can count on you to provide them with the solutions they need to turn their ideas into reality. You enjoy working iteratively and consider user feedback invaluable. Through this collaborative loop, you guarantee that the tools you deliver are efficient and intuitive.

What you’ll do

You work closely with cinematics creators, which gives you a deep understanding of their real needs. Your ingenuity allows you to find the most appropriate solutions for each problem. You frequently make suggestions to improve systems and you maintain clear documentation.

You collaborate regularly with your fellow programmers to resolve bugs that arise. You share your innovations with and learn from your peers in the tools community at the studio.

Qualifications

What you bring

• An undergraduate degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent
  
• Around 4 years of programming experience with a focus on game engines and digital content creation tools (MotionBuilder, 3DS Max, Maya) or other relevant experience
  
• Excellent proficiency in C++ and Python
  
• Knowledge of UI development and dynamically adaptable applications
  
• The ability to work as part of a team + solid interpersonal and communication skills
  
• Autonomy, curiosity, and resourcefulness that motivate you to go talk to people
  
• Good analysis and synthesis skills + attention to detail
  
• Flexibility in the organization of your work, allowing you to adapt to changes
  
  

What to send our way

• Your CV, highlighting your experience, education, and skills

A real live person will review your application. In this case, it’s our talent acquisition specialist Karin. As she learns more about you through your profile, get to know her through the video below.

About us

At Ubisoft Montréal, a preeminent developer of video games located in Montreal’s dynamic Mile-End neighbourhood since 1997, we offer a work environment unique in the industry for allowing you to build and cultivate games that are part of critically acclaimed, iconic AAA franchises of international repute.

When you join Ubi Montréal, you enter a community of extraordinary, passionate developers connected by their need to innovate, to be creative and to work with the latest technology. You’ll discover a world where employees enjoy constant career advancement, a supportive learning environment, and competitive compensation packages.

More than anything, at Ubi Montréal, you will regularly ship a variety of big, quality titles – Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Rainbow Six, Watch_Dogs, For Honor, and… well we can’t disclose all our secrets just yet… – and work with some of the most talented people in the industry.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability status.