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CAE USA INC Technical Lead "Backend" platform game engine (C++ and PC hardware) in Montreal (St. Laurent), Canada
About This Role
CAE's immersive environment department is a highly technological department that is at the heart of the experience we provide to pilots during their training, whether in civil aviation or defense and security. Imagine, a team in charge of complete immersion in the environment: from display solutions, through mixed reality, content and visual rendering, generation of sound effects and simulator movements, as well as development artificial intelligence of other "players" in military simulation scenarios. That's who we are.
Come and work within our development team where you will be called upon to oversee the team at the technical level and to act as an authority on the design and architecture of the image generator platforms, their evolution and improvement.
Are you passionate about GPUs, rendering and gaming engines?
Do you love technology in general?
Do you like people and want to help them progress?
If you are passionate about rendering technologies, like dynamic environments, like teamwork and technical supervision and coaching of the team, keep reading, you will be interested.
Watch the video to learn about one of our projects: CAE e-Series MR Prodigy Visual System - YouTube
The role we offer you:
You will be responsible for the quality of the designs and solutions produced by the team
Work to optimize processes and implement good design and development practices
Will work closely with our suppliers to establish the solutions (definition of requirements, development, production, life cycle management, etc.)
Ensure technological watch and knowledge sharing within the team
Will also support innovation projects and academic collaboration
You are the ideal candidate if you have experience in low-level rendering and software development projects, have good leadership, good communication skills and want to act as a change agent.
The enthusiast we are looking for has:
Bachelor's degree in computer or electrical engineering, or equivalent experience and at least 6 years of experience in software development
Experience in system programming and/or driver programming
Experience in object-oriented programming, UML, C++, C#, and .NET and the MS Windows environment.
Knowledge of OpenGL 3D rendering, shader programming and interest in modeling and real-time simulation systems
Must be willing to travel internationally on occasion
CAE offers you:
Fully flexible group insurance plan
Defined benefit pension plan, stock purchase plan and group registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)
Employee and Family Assistance Program: Policies Related to Welfare
A collaborative work environment
A dynamic and innovative environment
A modern, open-plan space to facilitate collaboration
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Position Type
Regular
CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity Employer
CAE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. As "One CAE," we take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, Veteran status, age, or other legally protected characteristics.
If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please get in touch with us at rh-hr@cae.com .
At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, airlines, defence and security forces, and healthcare practitioners to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in more than 200 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents 75 years of industry firsts—the highest-fidelity flight and mission simulators, surgical manikins, and personalized training programs powered by artificial intelligence. We’re investing our time and resources into building the next generation of cutting-edge, digitally immersive training and critical operations solutions while keeping positive environmental, social and governance (ESG) impact at the core of our mission. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter.