Backend Engineer

Ironbelly Studios


Date: 6 hours ago
City: Montreal, QC
Contract type: Full time
About The Role

Join Ironbelly Studios as [ROLE] and help bring our ambitious extraction shooter to completion. You'll work with a mature, scalable gameplay framework built in Unreal Engine 5, focusing on optimization, polish, and getting systems across the finish line.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and refine gameplay mechanics within an established UE5 framework
  • Optimize performance for competitive multiplayer experiences
  • Debug and resolve complex gameplay issues in a mature codebase
  • Collaborate with designers and artists to polish existing game systems
  • Participate in code reviews and maintain high code quality standards
  • Work with QA to identify and resolve gameplay-related bugs

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional Unreal Engine development experience (UE4/UE5)
  • Strong C++ programming skills with focus on gameplay systems
  • Experience developing shooter games with emphasis on weapon systems, player movement, and combat mechanics
  • Shipped at least 2 commercial games, preferably in the shooter genre
  • Proficiency with multiplayer networking concepts and client-server architecture
  • Experience with performance profiling and optimization techniques
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with extraction shooter or tactical shooter development
  • Knowledge of the challenges inherit with competitive multiplayer games
  • Familiarity with anti-cheat systems and server authority

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