Lead Programmer (Video Games) (Montreal)

* Provide management and coaching for the Programmers Team;
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* Analyze the strong and improvement points of the engine used;
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* Work in collaboration with other Leads in order to determine the technological needs of the project in conjuncture with constraints and delays;
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* Manage and maintain a tasks follow-up and planning system in respect of the project delays;
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* Evaluate and distribute tasks in the Programming Team based on the individual strengths and competencies;
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* Participate in the interview process for the Programming Team;
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* Participate in the employee’s performance review process.
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Experience and Qualifications
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* Minimum of 5 years commercial experience
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* Bachelor degree in Programming
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* A minimum of 3 years experience in videogames, with at least one as a Lead Programmer
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* Knowledge of technological constraints on various platforms
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* Knowledge in C/C++ languages
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* Experience in planning and managing project
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Technical Skills
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* Strong OOD skills
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* Cross platform development experience
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* Experienced in optimisation
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Interpersonal Skills
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* Ability to organise and manage other programmers
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* Team Player.
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* Approachable
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* Open to constructive criticism
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* Good Communicator
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Motivation and Interests
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* Ambition and passion for video games are essential!
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