Lead software developers, designers, artists, animators and testers in a co-development fashion.
Proactively manage and reduce project risks throughout production.
Create roadmaps and task breakdowns while keeping client stakeholders updated.
Forecast project costs, maintain financials and coordinate invoicing.
Coach, mentor and grow your team via regular 1-on-1s and performance reviews.
Evaluate priorities, staffing and resources, adjusting strategies to changing requirements.
Provide project visibility through presentations to leadership and clients.
Playtest games and provide feedback to internal teams.
Maintain strong ownership of project outcomes.
Contribute to studio-wide process improvements.
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About Snowed In Studios
As Ottawa's largest game development studio, Snowed In Studios shapes the future of interactive entertainment. You will contribute to some of the most exciting and important games being made today. Since 2009, this studio has partnered on AAA titles like Starfield, Forza Motorsport, and Madden. They provide comprehensive development services, from full game production and engine development to art, animation, and cross-platform deployment. They also build custom software solutions, interactive museum exhibits, and touch-controlled experiences. With over 200 employees, Snowed In Studios consistently earns recognition as a top workplace.
How We Work
Snowed In Studios operates on a "People First" philosophy, deeply committed to employee well-being. This means a no-crunch environment, prioritizing work-life balance and flexible hours. You will join a dynamic and supportive team with diverse experience, fostering camaraderie through activities like board game nights and arcade tournaments. The studio also actively builds the local game development community in Ottawa, hosting meetups and offering office space to indie developers.
Engineering at Snowed In Studios
Snowed In Studios' engineering teams tackle complex challenges across various platforms including consoles, mobile, and PC. You will work with diverse game engines, including Unity, and contribute to foundational game tech, rendering, tools, and performance. Their services include engine and tool development, optimization, debugging, and cross-platform deployment. Engineers design, implement, and debug game features, collaborate on systems and tools, and analyze and optimize runtimes for major titles.
Why Join Us
Impact global gaming by contributing to prestigious AAA titles like Starfield and Forza.
Thrive in a "People First," no-crunch studio recognized as a "Best Place to Work" in Canada and Ottawa.
Enjoy generous benefits, including 4 weeks paid vacation, unlimited sick leave, parental leave top-up, and RRSP matching.
Advance your career in a supportive environment with clear progression and leadership training.
Shape the future of console gaming and interactive experiences with cutting-edge technology.
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive health benefits: Dental, Health Care (including out-of-country), Vision, Long Term Disability, Physio, Massage.
Generous leave: 4 weeks paid vacation (plus 1 week over the Holiday Season), unlimited sick leave, 2 paid personal days.
Parental leave top-up.
Employee and Family Assistance Plan for physical and mental health support.
RRSP Matching.
Flexible work-from-home/in-office options.
Relocation assistance to Ottawa and support with visa and immigration for international hires.
Leadership training and clear career progression.
Board game nights, movie nights, and arcade tournaments.