Principal Network Programmer
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Job Title:
Principal Network ProgrammerRequisition ID:
R023413Job Description:
Elsewhere Entertainment is looking for a talented Principal Network Programmer to join our team and help shape the foundation of our next-generation AAA experiences on our new IP.
You will drive innovation developing the multiplayer components of our engine. and workflows focusing on stability scalability and rapid iteration. You will collaborate with engineering production and gameplay teams in order to push boundaries of whats possible in online games.
Youll help us
- Build the infrastructure for Architect and implement high performance network code solutions for client and server game logic
- Partner with the engineering and design teams to build networked gameplay systems
- Optimize and debug game network traffic
- Develop networking code to interact with backend systems and online services
- Provide insight and mentorship to gameplay engineering teams on best practices for use of multiplayer systems you build and support
Youre awesome because you have
- Excellent C programming skills - at least 10 years experience in networked games or equivalent.
- Proficient with synchronization lag compensation UDP/TCP packet bandwidth optimization
- Experience in Linux development
- Excellent debugging and performance analysis skills within a networked environment.
- A proven track record of contributing to multiple shipped AAA games.
- Experience with network security.
- Experience in other areas of video game technology.
- Experience with multi-platform development including PC Xbox and PlayStation.
- Experience with instrumentation and telemetry
Bonus points for
- Experience in building backend services for videogames or equivalent
- Excellent communication skills and experience coordinating with distributed development studios
- Experience with live ops development and operation
- Tools development experience using Python or other relevant languages
Not sure you meet all the qualifications Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification when in fact they often do! At Activision we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.
Our World
At Activision we strive to create the most iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. Were driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy together. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty Crash Bandicoot Tony Hawks Pro Skater and Guitar Hero. As a leading worldwide developer publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products our press start is simple: delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative fun thrilling and engaging entertainment experiences.
Were not just looking back at our decades-long legacy; were forging ahead to keep advancing gameplay with some of the most popular titles and sophisticated technology in the world. We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate creative and diverse teams within our organization.
Were in the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. And our future opportunities have never been greater this could be your opportunity to level up.
Ready to Activate Your Future
#elsewhere
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
