UI PROGRAMMER 

FULL-TIME | KELOWNA, BC OR EDMONTON, AB 

Remote Friendly! 

Humanoid Studios is a new videogame company founded on the axiom that creative freedom and independence lead to better, more innovative games. We believe in the power of small, agile teams, and a flat organizational structure, where everyone is empowered to make decisions and help drive the project vision.  

We are a Canadian company with offices in Alberta and BC, offering a flexible work environment combining from-home, in-office, and remote work – as well as industry-leading compensation and benefits. By joining Humanoid, you will be welcomed into a diverse team of talented developers creating an immersive new universe of story, character, and discovery. 

Role Description 

As a UI Programmer at Humanoid, you will work closely with artists and designers to discover, design, and build the fun and innovative UI/UX of our flagship title. Initially you will work with other team members to design and implement prototypes, moving on to develop multiple UIs at final quality. The role involves close collaboration with other disciplines to shape the vision of the project, as you integrate UIs with other facets of the game and iterate towards a cohesive overall experience. 

This role can be done remotely throughout North America or in-office either in B.C. or Alberta, as part of our flexible location model. 

Responsibilities  

• Participate in game/UI design discussions and contribute valuable ideas to all aspects of the project   
• Develop systems to implement UI concepts, and iterate based on constructive feedback  
• Collaborate with other development disciplines to integrate UIs throughout the title 
• Participate in code reviews and other efforts to ensure code is written to a high professional standard  
• Write clean, robust, efficient, and reliable code  
• Code optimizations and bug fixing  

Qualifications 

• Experience with the Unreal Engine through coding in C++, creating and editing blueprints, and using the Unreal Editor 
• Experience in professional game development shipping multiple AAA titles, ideally with Unreal Engine  
• Excellent C++ skills, with an aptitude for architecting fun and innovative UI experiences 
• Strong creative problem-solving, math and analytical skills  
• A strong understanding of the state of the art in UI/UX in video games 
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills  
• Strong initiative, with the ability to drive cross-discipline efforts  
• A degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other related field