Engine Programmer; Far Cry

Job in Montreal, Montréal, Province de Québec, Canada

Listing for: Ubisoft

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-15

Job specializations:

Software Development
Game & 3D/XR Development, Software Engineer, Backend Developer, Software Architect

Position: Engine Programmer (Far Cry)
Location: Montreal

Job Description

As an Engine Programmer at Ubisoft Montréal, you will contribute to the development and evolution of core engine systems of the project. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to build scalable, high-performance solutions that support production needs and long-term technical goals.

What you’ll do

Program clear, structured, and maintainable systems that meet performance, compatibility, modularity, and scalability requirements;

Develop, refactor, and optimize core engine systems with a long-term technical vision;

Analyze development needs and evaluate the technical feasibility of proposed solutions;

Review existing engine functionalities to ensure alignment with project goals;

Build and improve engine modules to support system scalability;

Design and implement new technical solutions when needed;

Recommend improvements inspired by industry best practices and emerging technologies;

Optimize system performance and maintain system stability;

Improve game packaging technologies to support concurrent team workflows;

Support production needs related to physics systems and data pipelines.

Qualifications

What you bring to the team

A degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering (or other relevant training);

5+ years of professional programming experience;

Demonstrate strong software programming and game engine architecture knowledge;

Understand the technical specifications and interactions between engine systems;

Solve complex technical problems using a structured and thoughtful approach;

Apply strong analytical and synthesis skills in day-to-day development;

Write rigorous, high-quality, and maintainable code;

Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams;

Work independently while staying aligned with team objectives;

Pay close attention to detail and deliver quality results.