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Looking to start a new adventure? The Lodgge Careers will be showcasing available positions from around Ontario. We will be adding careers throughout the week, so make sure to check in often. Each post includes a direct link to the official career posting, so you can apply in no time!

  • Ubisoft Toronto

    Live Ops Coordinator

    • Experience in project coordination (in web, communications, or marketing, a plus) or other relevant experience;
    • Basic understanding of HTML/CSS;
    • A collaborative spirit + customer service-oriented mindset;
    • Solid interpersonal and communication skills;
    • Proactivity: you can organize your time to plan well in advance;
    • Ability to balance multiple requests, prioritize, and take initiative;
    • Understanding of the video game industry + motivation to adapt to its (rapidly evolving) rhythm.
  • Rockstar Toronto

    Associate Animator: Ambient – Rockstar Games

    • An understanding of a major animation package (eg Maya, Motionbuilder, etc).
    • Positive, solution-orientated individual, with a deep-rooted interest in video games, and game development.
    • Experience debugging and developing complex animation systems.
    • Ability to animate the human figure to create realistic character animations.
    • Understanding of development issues in getting animations into a game.
    • Ability to bring innovation and resolution to technical problems and challenges throughout production.
    • Demonstrated experience setting up production pipelines, while being able to follow guidelines.
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to collaborate with other teams.
  • Digital Extremes

    Full Stack Developer – Digital Extremes

    Responsibilities

    • Assist in technology choices
    • Cost-efficient back-end coding practices
    • Write robust, maintainable and secure code
    • Technical documentation for features developed
    • Maintain code performance through profiling and optimization
    • Correspond with parties involved in features and feature requests
    • Work will be roughly split between frontend, back-end and database work

    Qualifications

    • Fluency in both oral and written English
    • Requisite language expertise: Node.js / Typescript
    • Experience with a modern single page application framework (Angular, React, etc)
    • Strong communication skills, work ethic and motivation
    • Databases: MongoDB [or similar NoSQL], SQL
    • AWS [or similar provider] experience
    • Unit testing/Test-driven-development
    • B.Sc. Degree in Computer Science
    • Linux experience
  • EA

    Software Engineer I – Electronic Arts

    Responsibilities

    • You will develop technical solutions for online game features.
    • You will do full stack development working on both game client and backend services.
    • You will work with Designers, Artists, and Engineers from other domains.
    • You will work with a proprietary engine to develop stable, scalable, efficient, and shareable code.
    • You will iterate and design improvements to live systems and workflows.
    • You will work with 3rd party and internal software APIs.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent training and professional experience.
    • 1+ years of experience in C++ software development.
    • 1+ years of experience with Client/Server, Peer-to-Peer, and multi-threaded architectures.
    • 1+ years of experience with 3rd party APIs.
    • 1+ years of experience working on Microsoft, and Sony game consoles.
    • 1+ years of experience of real-time game networking.
    • 1+ years of experience with Linux.
    • 1+ years of experience with Visual Studio and knowledge of the debugging tools.
    • 1+ years of experience with source control systems will come in handy.
    • 1+ years of experience with scripting languages (Python, Lua) and interpreted languages (C#).
    • Knowledge of modern database technologies.
    • Knowledge of networking protocols.
    • Knowledge of good software programming practices.
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