[Hiring] Senior Unreal Programmer @Frima Studio

Role Description

Frima is looking for a Senior Unreal (C++) Programmer with strong mobile platform experience to help take our game programming team to the next level.

What your weeks will look like:

• Actively participate in daily Scrum meetings to ensure strong technical alignment and smooth project progression.
• Serve as a technical reference for the programming team by providing guidance, mentorship, and recommendations on complex technical challenges.
• Contribute to code reviews and continuously improve code quality, performance, and maintainability standards.
• Develop and optimize Unreal Engine systems specifically for mobile, taking into account the constraints of Android and iOS platforms.
• Tackle mobile performance challenges (CPU, GPU, memory, battery) and propose optimizations tailored to production mobile environments.
• Develop mobile platform integrations, including connectivity features (e.g., Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, network services), peripherals, and platform-specific mobile OS APIs.
• Contribute to the evolution of technical tools, pipelines, and processes to support mobile game development.
• Debug and resolve issues related to new devices and Android and iOS operating system updates.

Qualifications

• University or college degree in computer science or equivalent.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in a programming role.
• Strong understanding of the various hardware and software layers involved in the execution of a video game.
• Strong understanding of the different software layers involved in running a video game, particularly in a mobile environment.
• Ability to think systemically, considering complex architectures working together (SDKs, mobile clients, Unreal Engine, network services, and communication protocols).
• Relevant experience in mobile development (iOS/Android), including performance optimization, memory management, connectivity, and device fragmentation.
• Excellent command of both written and spoken French and English. English proficiency is required, as we collaborate with English-speaking partners.
• Ability to travel abroad when required.

Requirements

• Ability to handle multiple requests simultaneously and manage priorities.
• Diplomacy, autonomy, resourcefulness, and versatility.
• Excellent stress management in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with multidisciplinary teams, with an interest in mentorship.

Benefits

• 4.5-day workweek year-round (Friday afternoons off).
• A truly flexible work environment: 100% remote (for residents of the province of Quebec), hybrid, or 100% on-site — the choice is yours.
• Up to 7 weeks of vacation per year, plus sick days and personal days — your well-being matters to us.
• Comprehensive group insurance coverage from day one.
• RRSP contribution program.
• $400 allowance for ergonomic equipment purchases.
• Access to chair massages, fresh fruit and snacks, a gym, sports activities, and more.
• Regular presentations on projects and new developments — we keep our teams informed about what’s happening at Frima.
• Close-knit, caring, and inclusive teams, even remotely.