Principal Backend Programmer – Dead By Daylight
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Behaviour Interactive is a cutting-edge video game development studio based in Montreal, recognized for crafting exceptional gaming experiences across various platforms, including PC, console, and mobile. With a commitment to innovation and creativity, Behaviour collaborates with industry giants while also developing original titles that resonate with players globally.
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