The role
Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge video game development? Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is at the forefront of the gaming industry, crafting unforgettable experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms. We’re a dynamic, independent studio of over 1200 passionate employees, with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) and in the UK (Behaviour UK–North & South). Our day to day revolves around two core business focuses: Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants like Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo, delivering exceptional work-for-hire development and pioneering immersive location-based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes our creative limits, with our signature IPs, including the iconic Dead by Daylight. Join us and be a part of the future of interactive entertainment!
At Behaviour Interactive, we believe in giving everyone a fair shot. We embrace a diverse and creative environment where everyone is celebrated. We value folks of all ages, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, disability, or any other protected characteristics as per applicable law.
Behaviour Interactive is currently seeking a programmer to join the Generative AI Research Team, where you will have the opportunity to discover your true potential by exploring the possibilities that generative artificial intelligence offers.
The team is responsible for researching, developing, and integrating innovative solutions using generative AI.
To help us achieve our long-term vision with these technologies, we are looking for a senior programmer to join the team and be responsible for delivering frontend and backend code for various features. Your work will help enrich our internal tools and bring new ideas to life. Are you game?
In this role you will :
- Develop backend and frontend features using generative AI. You will design and code new systems, maintain existing systems, and work on a wide variety of effective, secure features that scale for use by thousands of employees.
- Implement unit and functional tests to ensure existing features continue to function after major changes.
- Collaborate with your peers. You will work with other programmers, technical leads, and managers on the team. Some features may require close collaboration with members of other teams.
- Stay at the forefront of technology trends, constantly seeking innovative ways to integrate generative AI into our internal processes.
What we're looking for :
- This is a senior role. You must have at least eight (8) years of experience as a programmer with full-stack experience.
- Experience with generative AI. You must have experimented with generative AI and prompt engineering for at least one (1) year, and have curiosity toward concepts such as language models (LLM), RAG (retrieval-augmented generation), agents, and tool-calling.
- Versatile. You must be a generalist programmer capable of working on a wide variety of features: low-level and high-level code, features, bugs and tests, frontend and backend.
- A strong interest in generative AI and research in this field.
- Good knowledge of Python and languages such as C#, C++, or JavaScript/TypeScript.
Nice to have:
- Full-stack experience (AWS, Terraform, Google Cloud, etc.).
- Experience with vector databases (PostgreSQL, Chroma, Meilisearch, etc.).
- Experience with game engines (Unreal Engine, Unity).
- Familiarity with using generative AI for artistic content creation (Stable Diffusion, ComfyUI, etc.).
About Behaviour Interactive
Behaviour Interactive is the largest Canadian gaming studio, with more than 1,300 employees worldwide. Behaviour is best known for its flagship franchise, the multiplayer survival horror game Dead by Daylight™, which has entertained more than 60 million players across multiple platforms. The studio is currently expanding its portfolio of original IP with multiple projects. Behaviour has also established itself as one of the world’s leading providers of external development services. The company has partnered with many of the gaming industry’s leaders, including Microsoft, Sony, EA, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Take-Two, among many others. Over more than 30 years, Behaviour has developed an unparalleled, award-winning culture. The company was named one of the Best Places to Work in Canada by GamesIndustry.biz, and has been recognized with Deloitte Canada’s Enterprise Fast 15 and Best Managed Company awards. Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour has expanded its global presence with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Seattle (Midwinter Entertainment), the United Kingdom (Behaviour UK - North and Behaviour UK - South) and the Netherlands (Behaviour Rotterdam).
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