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Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Located in the heart of the Mile-End, iLLOGIKA is an independent studio of 60 people. It is the ideal environment for those looking for a friendly team, the ability to work on a variety of projects and tools, flexible schedules and the opportunity to take part in the development of a growing studio.
Benefits
- Flexible schedule, possibility of reduced hours, strict policy limiting overtime;
- Holidays for the annual closure in December, holidays banks (paid, sick, mobile, unpaid);
- Training policy for the entire team;
- Possibility to work on personal projects;
- Hack week and game jam during working hours;
- Group Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Online Health Platform;
- Group RRSPs and TFSAs;
- Coffee, tea, food and beer Fridays;
- Our culture: Sharing, Mutual aid, Autonomy, Transparency, Improvement.
Description of responsibilities
- Understand the business issues of our different projects;
- Be in charge of project’s evaluations and the technical part of pitches;
- Define the technological strategy to adopt according to the projects;
- Assess the technical risks and offer solutions to mitigate them;
- Participate in client meetings as a technical expert and offer the best solutions according to the needs of their projects;
- Code occasionally, in particular on the most technical issues;
- Ensure that code quality respects our standards;
- Supervise and coordinate the programming teams;
- Update our processes and tools as needed, implement best practices in programming for the entire team;
- Mentor and coach junior programmers, develop strategies to improve overall team performance;
- Make regular one-on-ones with programmers, give them accurate and constructive feedback and support them in their professional development
- In collaboration with the HR department, set up training programs and development plans for the programming team;
- Perform a technological watch for the studio and set up processes to encourage innovation;
- Participate in the technological vision of the studio;
- Maintain close collaboration with producers.
Experience for the position
- At least 10 years of professional experience as a programmer and significant experience as a Technical Director (on a project or at a studio scale);
- Has delivered several projects;
- Has a good knowledge of development practices on different platforms (PC, console, iOS, Android);
- Prior development experience in AR, VR or an interactive digital project (other than a video game) is a plus;
- Excellent knowledge of Unity;
- Unreal is a plus;
- Expert in different languages (C #, C ++, Objective-C or Swift, Java);
- Good knowledge of agile methodology;
- Great leadership;
- Demonstrated experience in team management;
- Ability to supervise multiple projects at the same time;
- Thirst for encouraging his team to give the best of itself;
- Great relationship and communication skills;
- French & English, written and spoken.
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