Game developer jobs in Canada: gameplay, engine, design and backend roles at game studios

460 open game development roles at 64 companies in Canada: Game design and production (24), Game programming and gameplay (148), Backend, platform and tools (141), AI and data (40), Art, UI and UX design (50), Product and leadership (32). None of them states a citizenship or security-check demand. 24 mention relocation support.

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ea.com • HQ: Redwood City, United States • Console Games • Mobile Games • PC Games • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1982 • Hiring 337, 34 new
HQ: Redwood City, United States • Console Games • Mobile Games • PC Games • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1982 • Hiring 337, 34 new
Electronic Arts is an American video game publisher founded in 1982 by Trip Hawkins that develops and publishes games for consoles, PCs and mobile devices. Its franchises include EA SPORTS FC, Madden NFL, The Sims, Battlefield and Apex Legends, built by studios such as EA Vancouver, Maxis, DICE and Respawn, and it earns much of its revenue from live services and in-game content. The company is headquartered in Redwood City, California, United States.
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Gameplay Software Engineer - EA SPORTS FC

≈ $48k – $119k per year (Estimated) • In office (Vancouver, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree
C++
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Software Engineer III

≈ $64k – $123k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 5+ years exp • Hybrid (Vancouver, Canada) • Master's Degree • Middle
Python
AI/ML
Fine-tuning
NLP
RAG
Machine Learning
DevOps
CI/CD
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Sony Interactive Entertainment

sonyinteractive.com
sonyinteractive.com • HQ: San Mateo, United States • Media & Entertainment • Gaming • Game Development • Console Games • Gaming Consoles • 5000+ employees • Est. 1993 • Trust A • Hiring 171, 13 new
HQ: San Mateo, United States • Media & Entertainment • Gaming • Game Development • Console Games • Gaming Consoles • 5000+ employees • Est. 1993 • Trust A • Hiring 171, 13 new
Sony Interactive Entertainment is the video game division of the Sony group, formed in 1993 to develop the original PlayStation and now headquartered in San Mateo, California rather than Tokyo. It designs and sells the PlayStation consoles and accessories, runs the PlayStation Network and its PlayStation Plus subscription service, and owns PlayStation Studios, a group of development studios including Naughty Dog, Insomniac Games, Guerrilla Games, Santa Monica Studio and Bungie. The business earns most of its revenue from software and network services rather than hardware, and its first-party titles are increasingly released on personal computers after a console exclusivity window.
Hideaki Nishino · Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
Ken Kutaragi · Founder · founder
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Senior Materials Level Artist

$66k – $100k per year • Senior • 6+ years exp • Canada • Remote (Canada, PST hours) • Contractor • Senior
Substance 3D Designer
Houdini
Design
Adobe Photoshop
Maya
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Sr Game Designer

≈ $78k – $156k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (Montreal, Canada) • Senior
Python
Game Dev
Unreal Engine
Analytics
A/B Testing
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FabStation

fabstation.com
fabstation.com • Manufacturing & Industrial Software • AR & VR Software • 11-50 employees • Hiring 4, 2 new
Manufacturing & Industrial Software • AR & VR Software • 11-50 employees • Hiring 4, 2 new
Experience augmented reality in steel fabrication with FabStation. Boost precision & quality with our inspection and fabrication software. Compatible with Tekla, SolidWorks and SDS2.
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Intermediate XR 3D Engineer

Middle • 5+ years exp • Remote (Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Middle
C#
Game Dev
Unity
Shader Graph
HLSL
ShaderLab
MRTK
Vuforia
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Ubisoft

ubisoft.com
ubisoft.com • HQ: Saint-Mandé, France • Game Development • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1986 • Trust B • Hiring 220, 36 new
HQ: Saint-Mandé, France • Game Development • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1986 • Trust B • Hiring 220, 36 new
Ubisoft is a French video game company founded in 1986 by five brothers from a family agricultural business in Brittany, and it grew into one of the largest game publishers in Europe. It owns and develops the Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, Tom Clancy, Just Dance and Rainbow Six franchises across a network of studios spanning France, Canada, Ukraine, Romania, Singapore and elsewhere, and it operates several of them as long-running live services. Headquartered near Paris and listed on Euronext, the company restructured in 2025 into subsidiary units with an investment from Tencent covering its largest franchises.
Yves Guillemot · Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
Frederick Duguet · Chief Financial Officer · decision-maker
Michel Guillemot · Co-founder · founder
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Senior UI Artist (For Honor)

≈ $50k – $100k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (Montreal, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior • English
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe After Effects
Figma
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Artiste interface utilisateur sénior (For Honor)

≈ $52k – $90k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (Montreal, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior • French: C1
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe After Effects
Figma
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Mistplay

mistplay.com
mistplay.com • HQ: Montreal, Canada • Mobile Games • Gift Cards & Loyalty Programs • 51-200 employees • Est. 2016 • Hiring 10, 1 new
HQ: Montreal, Canada • Mobile Games • Gift Cards & Loyalty Programs • 51-200 employees • Est. 2016 • Hiring 10, 1 new
The #1 loyalty program for mobile gamers. Discover games you'll love, and earn free gift cards for playing. Download Mistplay today!
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Staff Data Analyst // Analyste de données principal

≈ $65k – $122k per year (Estimated) • Lead • Hybrid (Montreal, Toronto, Canada) • Full-Time • Principal
SQL
Python
AI/ML
Machine Learning
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Staff Product Manager, Mistplay Audience Network

$125k – $150k per year • Staff+ • 8+ years exp • Hybrid (Montreal, Toronto, Canada) • Full-Time • Staff
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Scopely

scopely.com
scopely.com • HQ: Culver City, United States • Mobile Games • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2011 • Trust B • Hiring 147, 14 new
HQ: Culver City, United States • Mobile Games • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2011 • Trust B • Hiring 147, 14 new
Scopely is an American mobile games company founded in 2011 that develops and publishes free-to-play titles built around long-term live operations rather than one-off releases. Its portfolio includes Monopoly Go, Stumble Guys, Star Trek Fleet Command, Marvel Strike Force and the Pokemon Go family of games acquired from Niantic, several of which rank among the highest grossing mobile titles in the world. The company is headquartered in Culver City, was acquired by the Saudi Arabian group Savvy Games in 2023, and operates studios across North America, Europe and Asia.
Walter Driver · Co-founder and Chairman · decision-maker
Tim O'Brien · Chief Revenue Officer · decision-maker
Javier Ferreira · Co-Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
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Associate Art Director

≈ $76k – $159k per year (Estimated) • Head+ • 5+ years exp • In office (Canada) • Architect
Unity
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Skills these roles ask for

C++ 153Python 114Unreal Engine 100Unity 75C# 62CI/CD 52Maya 52Adobe Photoshop 49AWS 41Machine Learning 37SQL 36Houdini 33Kubernetes 31Figma 29GCP 25Azure 24

Where the roles are

Montreal 184Vancouver 162Toronto 52Quebec 24Burnaby 12Waterloo 11Austin 7New York 6London 5Edmonton 3

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Questions

Can a foreigner apply for these roles?

460 of the 460 roles here state no citizenship or security-check demand. A role that does says so in its advert, and the card marks it.

Which game studios hire most?

Electronic Arts (129), Ubisoft (57), Unity Technologies (21), 2K (20), Epic Games (14).

Which roles count as game developer jobs?

Every game design, gameplay, engine (Unity, Unreal, Godot), graphics and AR/VR role at any employer, and the backend, platform, AI, data, QA, art and product roles of the game studios - mobile, console and PC developers and publishers, esports and metaverse companies. Gambling and betting companies are left out.

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Source: 460 live postings on employers' careers boardsUpdated 23 Oct 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0