Lead Gameplay Programmer

People Can Fly Studio

📍 Canada, Canada, Canada

Full-time Other-General Posted February 27, 2026

Job Description

Overview

People Can Fly (PCF) is an independent AAA game development studio founded in 2002, known for titles such as Painkiller, Bulletstorm, Gears of War: Judgment, and Outriders. PCF continues to expand its expertise in Unreal Engine and is developing new IPs and collaborations, including Gears of War: E-Day, Project Echo, and Lost Rift. The studio has international offices across Poland, the UK, Ireland, the US, Canada, and remote talent worldwide.

This position is open to candidates based in Canada with relevant experience in the game industry as a Lead Gameplay Programmer and strong proficiency in C++.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Gameplay Programming team to deliver engaging player experiences while maintaining a motivating environment.
  • Assign tasks, monitor progress, and provide constructive feedback to team members.
  • Conduct performance reviews and support career development for direct reports.
  • ...