Senior UI​/UX Programmer

ARCANAUT STUDIOS
FULL-TIME | BC OR ALBERTA

(REMOTE FRIENDLY)

OUR ARC
Arcanaut Studios  is a team of seasoned developers founded on the axiom that creative freedom and independence lead to better, more innovative games. We believe in the power of small, agile teams. We are decision makers with consistent collaboration across disciplines that drive the project vision and create a seamless player experience.

Arcanaut Studios is a Canadian company with offices in Edmonton, AB and Kelowna, BC. We offer a flexible work environment combining from-home, in-office, and remote work as well as competitive industry compensation and benefits. By joining us, you will be welcomed into a diverse team of talented developers creating an immersive universe of story, character, and discovery.

YOUR ARC
As a Senior UI/UX Programmer, you will work closely with artists and designers to discover, design, and build the fun and innovative UI/UX of our Sci‑Fi game. Initially you will work with other team members to design and implement prototypes, moving on to develop multiple UIs at final quality. The role involves close collaboration with other disciplines to shape the vision of the project, as you integrate UIs with other facets of the game and iterate towards a cohesive overall experience.

Responsibilities

Participate in game/UI design discussions and contribute valuable ideas to all aspects of the project

Develop systems to implement UI concepts, and iterate based on constructive feedback

Collaborate with other development disciplines to integrate UIs throughout the title

Participate in code reviews and other efforts to ensure code is written to a high professional standard

Write clean, robust, efficient, and reliable code

Code optimizations and bug fixing

Communicate challenges and opportunities of systems and tools to the rest of the creative team.

Listen to feedback from stakeholders and translate it into actionable plans when appropriate.

Qualifications and Experience

Experience with the Unreal Engine through coding in C++, creating and editing blueprints, and using the Unreal Editor

Experience in professional game development shipping multiple AAA titles, ideally with Unreal Engine

Excellent C++ skills, with an aptitude for architecting fun and innovative UI experiences

Strong creative problem-solving, math and analytical skills

A strong understanding of the state of the art in UI/UX in video games

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Strong initiative, with the ability to drive cross-discipline efforts

A degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field

BENEFITS

We offer a rewards package to help you live your best life while doing your best work, including medical and dental coverage, retirement savings contributions and a Flex Benefit program that has a wide array of coverage to best fit your personal situation.

We offer 3 weeks of vacation per year in addition to summer and winter studio breaks that are each two weeks long.

The hiring range for this position is $113,988 – $214,200 in addition to a bi-yearly performance-based bonus. The base pay may vary depending on the candidate’s region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

To apply
please include your CV with a link to your demo reel if applicable.

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