Senior UI Programmer
Apply NowCompany: PlayStation
Location: Montreal, QC H1A 0A1
Description:
Why PlayStation?
PlayStation isn't just the Best Place to Play - it's also the Best Place to Work. Today, we're recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation5, PlayStation4, PlayStationVR, PlayStationPlus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.
PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.
The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.
// ENGLISH VERSION WILL FOLLOW //
Haven Studios est un studio de dveloppement de jeux vido bas Montral. En mai 2021, nous nous sommes embarqus dans un voyage pour crer Haven en tant que petite quipe avec de grandes ambitions. Notre objectif tait de btir un studio compos de personnes exceptionnelles o, ensemble, nous pourrions crer le genre de jeux que nous avons toujours voulu crer - des jeux auxquels nous avons toujours souhait jouer. Chez Haven, nous pensons que la bienveillance, l'adaptabilit et un optimisme sans faille permettent d'atteindre l'excellence crative. Nous sommes un studio hybride qui favorise la flexibilit, la concentration et la collaboration de nos quipes.
Haven a rejoint la famille PlayStation Studios en tant que premire quipe de dveloppement de jeux Sony au Canada en 2022.
Nous avons fait des progrs tonnants en peu de temps grce notre quipe talentueuse et passionne et ses excellentes contributions. Notre premier jeu, Fairgames, est en cours de dveloppement pour PlayStation et PC. Fairgames est un jeu d'action et de braquage multijoueur comptitif dont la vision est de construire un monde systmique et volutif ax sur la libert, le frisson et le jeu, qui divertira et engagera les joueur euse s pour les annes venir.
Poste - Programmeur euse UI Senior
Nous recherchons un e Programmeur euse UI senior pour se joindre notre quipe. Vous participerez la conception et l'implmentation de nouveaux menus et huds tout en crant une bote outils UI solide et performante pour les artistes UI/UX. En travaillant au sein d'une quipe multidisciplinaire, votre travail permettra d'offrir une exprience UI/UX de la plus haute qualit nos joueur euses.
Reporting
Le a Programmeur euse UI relvera du de la Producteur trice Technique.
Responsabilits et tches
Qualifications recherches
Qualifications souhaites
// ENGLISH VERSION //
Haven Studios is a game development studio headquartered in Montreal. In May 2021, we embarked on a journey to start Haven as a small team with big ambitions. Our goal was to build a studio of exceptional people where together we could make the kind of games we've always wanted to create - games we've longed to play. At Haven, we believe that kindness, adaptability and fearless optimism make space for creative excellence. We are a hybrid studio that supports flexibility, focus and collaboration for our teams.
Haven joined the PlayStation Studios family as the first Sony game development team in Canada in 2022.
We have made amazing progress in a short time thanks to our talented, passionate team and their excellent contributions. Our first game, Fairgames, is in development for PlayStation and PC. Fairgames is a competitive multiplayer action heist with a vision to build a systemic and evolving world focused on freedom, thrill and playfulness that will entertain and engage players for years to come.
Position - Senior UI Programmer
We are looking for a Senior UI Programmer to join the Haven Interactive Studios project team. The Senior UI Programmer will design and implement new menus & huds while building a solid and performant UI toolkit for the UI/UX artists. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Senior UI Programmer will enable the highest quality UI/UX experience for our players.
Reporting
The Senior UI Programmer will report to a Technical Producer.
Responsibilities and Duties
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.
We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.
PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.
PlayStation isn't just the Best Place to Play - it's also the Best Place to Work. Today, we're recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation5, PlayStation4, PlayStationVR, PlayStationPlus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.
PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.
The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.
// ENGLISH VERSION WILL FOLLOW //
Haven Studios est un studio de dveloppement de jeux vido bas Montral. En mai 2021, nous nous sommes embarqus dans un voyage pour crer Haven en tant que petite quipe avec de grandes ambitions. Notre objectif tait de btir un studio compos de personnes exceptionnelles o, ensemble, nous pourrions crer le genre de jeux que nous avons toujours voulu crer - des jeux auxquels nous avons toujours souhait jouer. Chez Haven, nous pensons que la bienveillance, l'adaptabilit et un optimisme sans faille permettent d'atteindre l'excellence crative. Nous sommes un studio hybride qui favorise la flexibilit, la concentration et la collaboration de nos quipes.
Haven a rejoint la famille PlayStation Studios en tant que premire quipe de dveloppement de jeux Sony au Canada en 2022.
Nous avons fait des progrs tonnants en peu de temps grce notre quipe talentueuse et passionne et ses excellentes contributions. Notre premier jeu, Fairgames, est en cours de dveloppement pour PlayStation et PC. Fairgames est un jeu d'action et de braquage multijoueur comptitif dont la vision est de construire un monde systmique et volutif ax sur la libert, le frisson et le jeu, qui divertira et engagera les joueur euse s pour les annes venir.
Poste - Programmeur euse UI Senior
Nous recherchons un e Programmeur euse UI senior pour se joindre notre quipe. Vous participerez la conception et l'implmentation de nouveaux menus et huds tout en crant une bote outils UI solide et performante pour les artistes UI/UX. En travaillant au sein d'une quipe multidisciplinaire, votre travail permettra d'offrir une exprience UI/UX de la plus haute qualit nos joueur euses.
Reporting
Le a Programmeur euse UI relvera du de la Producteur trice Technique.
Responsabilits et tches
- Dvelopper, mettre en uvre et maintenir une bote outils UI utilise par les artistes UI/UX
- Dvelopper, implmenter et maintenir divers menus et huds (2D & 3D)
- Dvelopper des solutions logicielles UI optimises et adaptes au moteur UI
- Documenter les systmes UI et dfinir des mthodologies standard UI
Qualifications recherches
- 8+ ans d'exprience professionnelle en dveloppement de logiciels
- 5+ ans d'exprience pertinente
- Excellentes comptences en matire de codage et de dbogage en C++, avec une exprience en matire d'optimisation du code
- Familiarit avec les concepts UI/UX
- Intrt pour le travail sur diverses tches lies l'interface utilisateur, y compris les tches de moteur d'interface utilisateur
- Capacit fonctionner efficacement dans un environnement d'quipe, tout en priorisant votre propre charge de travail
- BS en informatique ou exprience quivalente
Qualifications souhaites
- Exprience en dveloppement avec Unreal Engine et technologie UMG
- Exprience de travail dans un autre middleware UI
- Exprience du dveloppement UI sur console (PlayStation) et sur PC
- Exprience du jeu en direct
- Formation en ergonomie logicielle
// ENGLISH VERSION //
Haven Studios is a game development studio headquartered in Montreal. In May 2021, we embarked on a journey to start Haven as a small team with big ambitions. Our goal was to build a studio of exceptional people where together we could make the kind of games we've always wanted to create - games we've longed to play. At Haven, we believe that kindness, adaptability and fearless optimism make space for creative excellence. We are a hybrid studio that supports flexibility, focus and collaboration for our teams.
Haven joined the PlayStation Studios family as the first Sony game development team in Canada in 2022.
We have made amazing progress in a short time thanks to our talented, passionate team and their excellent contributions. Our first game, Fairgames, is in development for PlayStation and PC. Fairgames is a competitive multiplayer action heist with a vision to build a systemic and evolving world focused on freedom, thrill and playfulness that will entertain and engage players for years to come.
Position - Senior UI Programmer
We are looking for a Senior UI Programmer to join the Haven Interactive Studios project team. The Senior UI Programmer will design and implement new menus & huds while building a solid and performant UI toolkit for the UI/UX artists. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Senior UI Programmer will enable the highest quality UI/UX experience for our players.
Reporting
The Senior UI Programmer will report to a Technical Producer.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Develop, implement, and maintain a UI toolkit used by UI/UX artists
- Develop, implement, and maintain various menus and huds (2D & 3D)
- Development optimized UI software solutions tailored to the UI engine
- Document UI systems and define UI standard methodologies
Minimum Qualifications
- 8+ years professional software development skills
- 5+ years experience as a UI programmer
- Excellent C++ coding and debugging skills with experience in code optimization
- Familiar with UI/UX concepts
- Interest in working on various UI related tasks, including UI engine tasks
- Ability to function effectively in a team environment, while prioritizing your own workload
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience developing with Unreal Engine and UMG technology
- Experience working in another UI middleware
- UI development experience on console (PlayStation) and PC development
- Live game experience
- Education background in software ergonomics
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.
We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.
PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.