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Boston - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for an Expert Network Engineer who will play a pivotal role in shaping the online server infrastructure for Project Sirius  an original video game combining beloved aspects of The Witcher world with immersive multiplayer gameplay.

We are seeking a seasoned professional who can bring extensive experience in network engineering to enhance the multiplayer aspects of our game. Your contributions will directly play a critical role in providing our players the best gameplay experiences.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with gameplay programmers and designers to help ensure that all game features are functional and optimized for the best player experience on clients and servers.  
  • Proactively identify implement and support new network features in the game and engine such as replication systems client and server replays and novel features to be shared across projects.
  • Help guide and establish network programming patterns for other developers to follow.
  • Maintain and support listen and dedicated servers on multiple platforms including Linux and Windows.  
  • Optimize dedicated and listen server usage for bandwidth latency and overall network usage as well as ensuring optimal cpu and memory usage. 
  • Work closely with infrastructure teams across the organization to drive the implementation and feedback for matchmaking server orchestration containerization and session scalability.

Qualifications :

  • networked inengine realtime multiplayer experience with a proven track record of shipping networked multiplayer games utilizing the Unreal Engine.
  • Excellent C skills and familiarity with game scripting languages like Blueprint.
  • Familiarity with various potential scripting languages used in server orchestration and usage like Lua Python etc.
  • Experience in a crossdisciplinary development environment.
  • Deep understanding of game networking concepts and trade offs required for cooperative multiplayer games..
  • Selfmotivated strong work ethic and able to work independently.
  • Curiosity kindness and a positive and professional cando attitude.

Nice to haves:

  • Experience with interfacing with various cloud providers and other online infrastructure systems including Docker containerization.  
  • Commercial experience shipping games on multiple platforms.
  • Knowledge of Linux development and potential Linux specific optimizations.


Additional Information :

This job can be hybrid/inoffice from Boston or fully remote. 

Health & Wellbeing

  • Company paid medical healthcare (dental vision & mental).
  • Paid Leave 20 days of holiday for every team member per year 26 days after two years).
  • No dresscode we like to keep it casual.
  • 401K with employer matching.
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement.

Perks & Professional Growth

  • Flexible working hours.
  • Trainings lectures and courses internal workshops knowledgesharing initiatives online tutorials and elearning classes are all available. Theres always something to learn!
  • Merch gifts for newborn rebels and regular chances to nab some cool swag!
  • A welcome pack filled with goodies to help you feel right at home once you join the team.

Life in the Office

  • Dogfriendly office dog owner Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! Theres always a furry friend or two to meet at the studio.
  • Truly international working environment a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.


Remote Work :

Yes


Employment Type :

Fulltime

Employment Type

Remote

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Engineering

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