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Software Design Engineer

@ IFG - International Financial Group

British Columbia

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Overview

IFG - International Financial Group is hiring a mid-level UI Software Engineer on a contract basis in Vancouver, BC, for a high-profile AAA game project tied to Gears of War. The role builds UI systems in Unreal Engine 5 and runs on-site three days per week, with a duration of up to 18 months and no extension. The posting states competitive hourly pay.

Responsibilities:

  • Implement UI functionality: menus, HUD elements, interactive components
  • Collaborate with artists and designers on UI requirements
  • Optimize UI performance for smooth user experience
  • Integrate UI with gameplay mechanics and other systems
  • Troubleshoot and debug UI issues

Requirements summary:

  • Strong C++ software engineering experience in video game development
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Experience shipping professional game projects (preferred)
  • Familiarity with Unreal Engine and Unreal Motion Graphics (preferred)
  • Prior experience building game UI (preferred)

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Employer posting date
2024-11-21
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2026-10-15
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2026-10-15

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentSoftware development
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyComputer Science

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IFG - International Financial Group

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Full company description

IFG is a global professional services firm providing customized human capital solutions on a managed, outsourced, project, project-to-hire, contingent and retained full-time search basis. We began our journey by specializing only in the disciplines of finance, accounting, tax and audit. However, with our exponential growth and driven by client demand, our product offerings have widened and today we also service clients and candidates in the areas or sales, marketing (traditional and digital/social) and information technology. IFG is one of the fastest growing firms in this space in North America. We place tremendous value on understanding the specific needs and requirements of our clients and the unique strengths and desires of the professionals we partner with. We serve as trusted advisors to build lasting relationships with both our clients and the professionals we represent to ensure overall sustained success.

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Reported office locations
  • 100 King Street West, Suite 910, Toronto, Ontario M5X 1B1, CA
  • Suite 610-505 3rd Street SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P 3E6, CA
  • 8770 W. Bryn Mawr, Triangle Plaza, Suite 710, Chicago, Illinois 60631, US
  • 77 City Centre Drive, Suite 603, Mississauga, Ontario L5B 1M5, CA
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  • IFG - International Financial Group
Specialties
  • Finance
  • Accounting
  • Actuary
  • Tax
  • Audit
  • CPA
  • MBA
  • CIA
  • PMP
  • CISA
  • CSSP
  • CFA
  • CFE
  • ACIA
  • FCIA
  • actuaries
  • etc.
  • Marketing
  • Social
  • Digital
  • Sales
  • IT
  • Information Technology
  • Compliance
  • Managed Services
  • Executive Search
  • Recruiting
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  • Staffing
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IFG is a global professional services firm providing customized human capital solutions on a managed, outsourced, project, project-to-hire, contingent and retained full-time search basis. We began our journey by specializing only in the disciplines of finance, accounting, tax and audit. However, with our exponential growth and driven by client demand, our product offerings have widened and today we also service…

FieldValue
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2003
SpecialtiesFinanceAccountingActuaryTaxAuditCPAMBACIAPMPCISA
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Job description

1. General

- Job Title: UI Software Engineer

- Type: Contract

- Level: Mid-Level

- Location: Vancouver, BC

- Workplace: On-site (3 days per week) / Hybrid

- Duration: ASAP to 18 months, with no chance for extension

2. About the job

- Do you have experience in video game development using C++ and Unreal Engine?

- Are you passionate about creating immersive and high-performance user interfaces for games?

- Have you worked on UI projects for AAA games before?

- Are you proficient in Unreal Motion Graphics (UMG) and Slate UI Framework?

- Do you enjoy collaborating with artists and designers to deliver exceptional user experiences? Do such questions intrigue you?

3. Summary of the opportunity

- Client Overview: Join the team behind Gears of War and contribute to the development of the next AAA, next-generation user experience!

- Role Summary: As a UI Software Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting and building systems to create top-tier user interfaces using Unreal Engine 5. Your work will have a significant impact on the overall quality and performance of our games.

4. What are the key responsibilities?

- Collaborate with artists and designers to understand UI requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

- Implement UI functionality, including menus, HUD elements, and interactive components.

- Optimize UI performance and iterate on designs to ensure a smooth user experience.

- Work with cross-functional teams to integrate UI with gameplay mechanics and other systems.

- Troubleshoot and debug UI issues and provide technical support.

5. What experience are we looking for to drive success?

- MUST-Have Skills and Qualifications:

- Strong software engineering experience in video game development using C++.

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.

- Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

- Experience shipping professional game projects.

- Familiarity with Unreal Engine and Unreal Motion Graphics.

- Prior experience building UI for games.

- Passion for delivering exceptional player experiences.

6. So calling all top performers

- Exciting Opportunity: This role presents an exciting opportunity to work on a high-profile game project and contribute to the development of cutting-edge user interfaces for next-generation gaming experiences.

- Competitive Compensation: Competitive hourly rate offered.

- Application Process: To apply for this role, please apply online or email your resume, highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications to **[email protected]**. Please ensure that your application provides accurate information.

- About this posting: This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary based on assignment.

- Equal Employment Opportunity: We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. We encourage diverse candidates to apply. We also provide accessibility and accommodation support to applicants who require special assistance.

In conclusion: Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team and make a meaningful impact! Apply today! Please feel free to drop in your resume at **[email protected]**.


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