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NBCUniversal

Lead Engine Programmer / Programmeur ou programmeuse moteur Lead

Montreal, QC, H2V 4S6, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English · French
Posted: Aug 14, 2026

Original job description

English section of this bilingual listing.

Job Description

As a Lead Engine Programmer, you are responsible for defining, building, and guiding the core Unreal Engine–based systems that underpin gameplay, rendering, physics, tools, and pipelines on an AAA title. You provide technical leadership for engine architecture and low‑level systems while collaborating closely with Gameplay, Rendering, Tools, Pipeline, and Production to ensure Unreal Engine is extended, optimized, and maintained to meet project needs. You balance hands‑on development with mentorship, system ownership, and long‑term technical direction.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead the design and implementation of core Unreal Engine systems, frameworks, and engine‑level architecture.
Define and maintain engine standards for performance, stability, scalability, and maintainability within Unreal Engine.
Provide technical leadership and hands‑on development for complex engine features and cross‑cutting Unreal systems.
Collaborate with other engineering leads to ensure Unreal Engine systems support gameplay, tools, pipeline, and content workflows.
Mentor and support engine programmers through code reviews, technical guidance, and best‑practice Unreal development.
Oversee engine performance, memory usage, and platform‑specific constraints within Unreal Engine.
Drive engine optimization efforts, identifying bottlenecks and coordinating improvements across Unreal subsystems.
Establish coding standards, documentation practices, and debugging workflows for Unreal Engine development.
Support production by identifying technical risks, estimating scope, and planning Unreal Engine evolution across milestones.
Debug and resolve complex engine‑level issues involving multithreading, memory, platform integration, and Unreal system interactions.
Guide Unreal Engine upgrades, custom engine changes, and long‑term technology decisions.
Stay current with Unreal Engine advancements, engine architecture trends, and low‑level performance techniques.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Basic Requirements:

Expert proficiency in C++, with extensive experience developing low‑level engine or systems code in Unreal Engine.
At least 8+ years of professional experience in game programming, with shipped AAA titles using Unreal Engine.
Deep, hands‑on experience working with Unreal Engine at the engine‑systems level.
Strong understanding of Unreal Engine subsystems such as rendering, memory management, threading, streaming, and platform abstraction.
Demonstrated experience leading, mentoring, or technically guiding programmers on a production team.
Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to design robust systems under production constraints.
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines.
Experience with version control systems such as Perforce or Git.

Desired Characteristics:

Experience supporting multiple platforms within Unreal Engine (PC, console, mobile).
Experience modifying or extending Unreal Engine source.
Strong understanding of gameplay and content pipeline requirements from an Unreal Engine perspective.
A passion for building scalable, high‑performance engine technology.

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Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead the design and implementation of core Unreal Engine systems, frameworks, and engine‑level architecture.
Define and maintain engine standards for performance, stability, scalability, and maintainability within Unreal Engine.
Provide technical leadership and hands‑on development for complex engine features and cross‑cutting Unreal systems.
Collaborate with other engineering leads to ensure Unreal Engine systems support gameplay, tools, pipeline, and content workflows.
Mentor and support engine programmers through code reviews, technical guidance, and best‑practice Unreal development.
Oversee engine performance, memory usage, and platform‑specific constraints within Unreal Engine.
Drive engine optimization efforts, identifying bottlenecks and coordinating improvements across Unreal subsystems.
Establish coding standards, documentation practices, and debugging workflows for Unreal Engine development.
Support production by identifying technical risks, estimating scope, and planning Unreal Engine evolution across milestones.
Debug and resolve complex engine‑level issues involving multithreading, memory, platform integration, and Unreal system interactions.
Guide Unreal Engine upgrades, custom engine changes, and long‑term technology decisions.
Stay current with Unreal Engine advancements, engine architecture trends, and low‑level performance techniques.

À titre de Programmeur ou programmeuse moteur Lead, vous êtes responsable de définir, développer et orienter les systèmes centraux fondés sur Unreal Engine qui soutiennent la jouabilité, le rendu, la physique, les outils et les pipelines d’un titre AAA. Vous fournissez un leadership technique pour l’architecture moteur et les systèmes de bas niveau tout en collaborant étroitement avec les équipes Gameplay, Rendering, Tools, Pipeline et Production afin de garantir qu’Unreal Engine est étendu, optimisé et maintenu pour répondre aux besoins du projet. Vous conciliez le développement pratique, le mentorat, la responsabilité des systèmes et l’orientation technique à long terme.

RESPONSABILITÉS

Diriger la conception et l’implantation des systèmes centraux, des frameworks et de l’architecture de niveau moteur d’Unreal Engine.
Définir et maintenir les normes du moteur en matière de performance, de stabilité, d’évolutivité et de maintenabilité dans Unreal Engine.
Fournir un leadership technique et contribuer directement au développement de fonctionnalités moteur complexes et de systèmes Unreal transversaux.
Collaborer avec les autres responsables techniques afin de garantir que les systèmes Unreal Engine soutiennent la jouabilité, les outils, le pipeline et les flux de travail de contenu.
Encadrer et soutenir les programmeurs et programmeuses moteur grâce aux revues de code, à l’orientation technique et aux pratiques exemplaires de développement sous Unreal.
Superviser les performances du moteur, l’utilisation de la mémoire et les contraintes propres aux plateformes dans Unreal Engine.
Piloter les initiatives d’optimisation du moteur en identifiant les goulots d’étranglement et en coordonnant les améliorations à travers les sous-systèmes Unreal.
Établir des normes de codage, des pratiques de documentation et des processus de débogage pour le développement sous Unreal Engine.
Soutenir la production en identifiant les risques techniques, en évaluant l’ampleur des travaux et en planifiant l’évolution d’Unreal Engine au fil des jalons.
Déboguer et résoudre des problèmes complexes de niveau moteur liés au multithreading, à la mémoire, à l’intégration des plateformes et aux interactions entre les systèmes Unreal.
Orienter les mises à niveau d’Unreal Engine, les modifications personnalisées du moteur et les décisions technologiques à long terme.
Se tenir à jour quant aux avancées d’Unreal Engine, aux tendances en architecture moteur et aux techniques de performance de bas niveau.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Basic Requirements:

Expert proficiency in C++, with extensive experience developing low‑level engine or systems code in Unreal Engine.
At least 8+ years of professional experience in game programming, with shipped AAA titles using Unreal Engine.
Deep, hands‑on experience working with Unreal Engine at the engine‑systems level.
Strong understanding of Unreal Engine subsystems such as rendering, memory management, threading, streaming, and platform abstraction.
Demonstrated experience leading, mentoring, or technically guiding programmers on a production team.
Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to design robust systems under production constraints.
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines.
Experience with version control systems such as Perforce or Git.

Desired Characteristics:

Experience supporting multiple platforms within Unreal Engine (PC, console, mobile).
Experience modifying or extending Unreal Engine source.
Strong understanding of gameplay and content pipeline requirements from an Unreal Engine perspective.
A passion for building scalable, high‑performance engine technology.

Exigences de base :

Maîtrise experte du C++, avec une vaste expérience dans le développement de code moteur ou système de bas niveau sous Unreal Engine.
Au moins 8 ans ou plus d’expérience professionnelle en programmation de jeux vidéo, avec des titres AAA commercialisés utilisant Unreal Engine.
Expérience approfondie et pratique de travail avec Unreal Engine au niveau des systèmes moteur.
Solide compréhension des sous-systèmes d’Unreal Engine tels que le rendu, la gestion de la mémoire, le threading, le streaming et l’abstraction des plateformes.
Expérience démontrée de leadership, de mentorat ou d’accompagnement technique de programmeurs et programmeuses au sein d’une équipe de production.
Excellentes aptitudes de résolution de problèmes et capacité à concevoir des systèmes robustes dans un contexte de contraintes de production.
Excellentes compétences en communication et capacité à collaborer efficacement avec diverses disciplines.
Expérience avec des systèmes de gestion de versions tels que Perforce ou Git.

Atouts souhaités :

Expérience du soutien à plusieurs plateformes dans Unreal Engine (PC, console, mobile).
Expérience de modification ou d’extension du code source d’Unreal Engine.
Solide compréhension des exigences liées à la jouabilité et aux pipelines de contenu dans un contexte Unreal Engine.
Passion pour la création de technologies moteur évolutives et hautement performantes.

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Responsibilities

You will lead the design and implementation of core Unreal Engine systems while providing technical leadership for engine architecture and low-level development. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance, mentor engine programmers, and ensure the stability of AAA project workflows.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 8 years of professional game programming experience with shipped AAA titles using Unreal Engine. Expert proficiency in C++ and deep hands-on experience with engine-level systems are required.

Skills

C++
Unreal Engine
Engine Architecture
Rendering
Memory Management
Multithreading
Performance Optimization
Technical Leadership
Mentorship
Perforce
Git
Platform Abstraction
Debugging
System Design
AAA Game Development

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Keywords

Unreal Engine
C++
AAA
Engine Programming
Rendering
Physics
Pipeline
Performance Optimization
Memory Management
Multithreading
Perforce
Git
System Architecture
Technical Leadership
Code Review
Debugging
Platform Integration
Scalability
Maintainability
Game Development

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