Job Description

Company Description

People Can Fly is one of the leading independent AAA games development studios with an international team of hundreds of talented individuals working from offices located in Poland, UK, US, and Canada, and from all over the world thanks to our remote work programs.

Founded in 2002, we made our mark on the shooter genre with titles such as Painkiller, Bulletstorm, Gears of War: Judgment, and Outriders. We are one of the most experienced Unreal Engine studios in the industry and we are expanding it with in-house solutions called PCF Framework.

Our creative teams are currently working on several exciting titles: Gemini is our new project being developed with Square Enix; Bifrost, Victoria and Dagger are projects we\'re growing in the self-publishing model. We also have one project in the concept phase - Red; as well as two projects in VR technology - Green Hell VR and Thunder - a new project based on one of the IPs from the Group\'s portfolio.

With over 20 years of experience, PCF sets out to explore new horizons. We aim to combine our expertise with creativity of the best and most forward-thinking talents in the industry to work together on the new generation of action games for the global gaming community.

If you decide to accompany us on this journey, you\'ll have a chance to perfect your craft and expand your knowledge, working alongside leaders in the industry on bringing a brand-new unique experience to the players worldwide.

Project Bifrost is a yet unannounced AAA action-adventure game developed by our North American team supported by PCF\'s European studios.

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining new low-level systems and overall architecture
• Creating performance and memory optimization Tools and Features
• Testing existing systems and proposing new systems and features implementations whenever is cost-effective
• Testing, debugging, profiling, optimizing, and documenting implementations
• Assessing and accepting systems from other code teams
• Mentoring less experienced peers
• Occasionally supporting Lead in recruitment projects with HR collaboration
• Occasionally onboarding new hire
• Actively attending in code reviews

• Minimum 6 years of software engineering experience
• At least 1 AAA credits as a programmer
• Strong C++ knowledge
• Experience with Unreal Engine 4
• Excellent math and/or physics skills
• Passion for writing solid, reliable, efficient code and highly scalable systems
• Experience with multiple core systems, such as graphics, tools, audio, networking, memory handling, scripting, etc.
• Proficiency with Atlassian software (JIRA, Confluence)
• Proficiency with Swarm and Perforce
• Excellent communication skills
• Work effectively under a tight deadline
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
• Open-minded team player attitude
• Strong work ethic and self-motivated
• Passionate about playing and making video games

• Experience working with multithreaded systems
• Performance and memory optimization skills
• Console experience, especially next-generation systems
• BS (or higher) in Computer Science or similar discipline (Physics, Math, EE, etc.)

• Benefit package 100% paid by PCF. Insurance company reimburses 100% of claims (Up to $1000 per service a year, as well as individual family coverage).
• Full Dental coverage, including major dental and orthodontics.
• 4% RRSP matching before tax deductions, 100% vested on day 1.
• Paid week off during Winter Holidays.
• 20 paid vacation days and 5 paid sick days.
• Free virtual health and mental wellbeing sessions included in the plan for members and their dependents.
• A competitive salary and performance-based annual bonuses.
• Personal development opportunities and ability to work in a global environment.
• Work in a creative team with people full of passion for what they do.

People Can Fly