About Us
Maple Leaf Game Studios Inc. is a leading Canadian interactive entertainment company, specializing in online and live-streamed game shows. We blend cutting-edge technology with creativity to deliver immersive gaming experiences that captivate audiences worldwide. Our team is passionate, collaborative, and dedicated to pushing the boundaries of interactive entertainment.
Job Overview
We are seeking a talented **Game Developer** with expertise in Unity and Unreal Engine to join our Vancouver-based studio. In this role, you will design, develop, and optimize interactive game show experiences for web and mobile platforms. You will work closely with designers, artists, and QA to bring innovative ideas to life and ensure a polished, engaging experience for our players.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement interactive game mechanics and systems using Unity and/or Unreal Engine.
- Collaborate with designers, artists, and other developers to create high-quality game content.
- Optimize performance and troubleshoot technical issues across multiple platforms (web, mobile, and streaming environments).
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, deployment, and updates.
- Integrate APIs, third-party tools, and back-end services to enhance game functionality.
- Maintain and update documentation for development processes, assets, and technical systems.
- Stay current with emerging gaming technologies, tools, and trends to innovate gameplay experiences.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Game Development, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience developing games using Unity and/or Unreal Engine.
- Strong programming skills in C# (Unity) or C++ (Unreal Engine).
- Solid understanding of game design principles, interactive mechanics, and user experience.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows.
- Ability to troubleshoot, debug, and optimize game performance.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- Passion for gaming and creating engaging, interactive experiences.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with AR/VR or live-streamed interactive games.
- Knowledge of multiplayer networking and server-client architecture.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
Benefits
- Join a creative and collaborative team working on innovative, interactive projects.
- Flexible work environment with opportunities for hybrid remote collaboration.
- Professional development opportunities and access to the latest tools and technologies.
- Participation in a company culture that values creativity, inclusion, and innovation.
- Fun, dynamic workplace with regular team events and gaming sessions.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about creating immersive game show experiences and enjoy working in a fast-paced, creative environment, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and portfolio demonstrating your experience with Unity/Unreal Engine projects.
Pay: $135,200.00-$176,800.00 per year
Work Location: In person
