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Boston - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

CD PROJEKT RED is currently seeking a Lead Network Engineer to join our team working on Cyberpunk 2 the next mainline Cyberpunk 2077 game. As a Lead Network Engineer you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing the network architecture and online systems. You will also lead a team of talented engineers working collaboratively to ensure seamless and robust online experiences.

Daily Responsibilities

  • Design implement and maintain scalable and efficient network architectures for online features.
  • Ensure low-latency high-performance online experiences for players.
  • Develop and optimize multiplayer systems including matchmaking and address challenges related to latency bandwidth usage and server performance.
  • Lead and mentor a team of talented engineers fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
  • Work closely with game designers gameplay programmers and other departments to integrate network features seamlessly.
  • Collaborate with IT and infrastructure teams to ensure reliable server deployment and maintenance.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in network programming and online gaming technologies.
  • Evaluate and integrate new tools and technologies to enhance the studios network capabilities.

Qualifications :

  • 7 years experience as a programmer within the games industry and with at least 1 year of experience as a lead.
  • Proven track record of leadership in a senior network engineering role with experience managing and mentoring teams of engineers.
  • Proficient in C programming and deep knowledge of Unreal Engine.
  • Deep understanding of software architecture principles and experience designing scalable performant systems.
  • Ability to think creatively and strategically to overcome technical challenges and drive innovation in technology.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Nice to have

  • Experience working in an Agile development environment is a plus with a mindset geared towards adaptability collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • A deep passion for gaming and a relentless drive to create unforgettable player experiences through cutting-edge technology.


Additional Information :

This job can be hybrid/in-office from Boston or fully remote from anywhere in USA or Canada. 

Health & Well-being

  • 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 dress-code 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 knowledge-sharing initiatives online tutorials and e-learning classes are all available. Theres always something to learn!
  • Merch 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

  • Dog-friendly 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.

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Remote Work :

Yes


Employment Type :

Full-time

Employment Type

Remote

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Engineering

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