Full-Time

Programmeur·euse

Jouabilité/Gameplay Programmer

Posted on 9/6/2024

PlayStation Global

PlayStation Global

1,001-5,000 employees

Designs and markets gaming consoles and accessories

No salary listed

Junior, Mid

Montreal, QC, Canada

Category
Game Engineering
Software Engineering
Requirements
  • C++ proficiency with a good knowledge of object-oriented development principles.
  • Ability to debug and optimize both at both low and high level.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all members of the development team.
  • Excellent ability to organize and prioritize your own work.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
  • Deliver high quality systems and features that meet design and technical requirements.
  • Optimize and debug code to ensure performance and technical quality.
  • Promote and follow programming best practices and coding standards, build sustainable, performant and maintainable technologies and code.
  • Assist with technical design documents, requirements clarification, tasks definition and peer code-reviews.
  • Plan work effectively and provide realistic updates on progress to managers.
  • Proactively identify risks and create innovative solutions to mitigate their impact on the game.
  • Keep up to date with cutting-edge technology and promote its use when beneficial to the game.

Working at PlayStation offers the opportunity to be part of a leading company in the gaming industry, renowned for its cutting-edge technology like haptic feedback and 4K HDR visuals. Employees are immersed in a culture of innovation and excellence that pushes the boundaries of gaming and entertainment. Contributing to a globally recognized brand that consistently delivers high-quality, immersive gaming experiences, ensures a dynamic and fulfilling work environment.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Japan

Founded

1994

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What believers are saying

  • Acquisition of Haven Studios strengthens PlayStation's exclusive game offerings.
  • Cross-platform play and cross-save features drive user engagement and retention.
  • Expansion of PlayStation Plus offerings attracts more subscribers.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from cloud gaming services like Google Stadia and Amazon Luna.
  • Ongoing semiconductor shortage affects production and availability of PlayStation consoles.
  • Cybersecurity threats could lead to data breaches and loss of user trust.

What makes PlayStation Global unique

  • PlayStation Network offers a wide range of exclusive games and content.
  • Strong integration with social features enhances community building and user interaction.
  • PSVR expansion leverages the growing popularity of virtual reality gaming.

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Benefits

Health and wellness: Medical (PPO, HDHP, and HMO), dental, vision, disability, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, student loan repayment assistance, education reimbursement program, wellness reimbursement, identity theft protection, basic and voluntary life and AD&D insurance, business travel accident insurance, 4.5% 401(k) match, commuter program, additional voluntary programs (group legal, pet insurance, auto and home insruance), onsite flu shots and biometric screenings

Family and time off: 12 paid holidays, generous PTO, paid parental leave, adoption assistance program, 529 college savings plan match, back-up child care, parental and elder care coaching

Perks: Sony product discounts, passport perks program, monthly $10 Playstation Network voucher, employee referral bonus, game launch events

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