TL;DR

Online Programmer (Networking): Architecting and implementing high-performance network code solutions for client and server game logic with an accent on performance, scalability, and rapid iteration. Focus on developing networking code for backend systems, optimizing game network traffic, and providing mentorship to gameplay engineering teams.

Company

%hirify_global% is a leading worldwide developer, publisher, and distributor of interactive entertainment and products, home to iconic brands like Call of Duty.

What you will do

Architect and implement high-performance network code for game logic (client/server).
Develop networking code to interact with backend systems and online services.
Partner with engineering and design teams to build networked gameplay systems.
Optimize and debug game network traffic.
Provide insight and mentorship to gameplay engineering teams on best practices for using online systems.

Requirements

Excellent C++ programming skills, with at least 5 years of experience in networked games or equivalent.
Excellent debugging and performance analysis skills within a networked environment.
A proven track record of contributing to at least one shipped AAA game.
Comfortable working with RESTful APIs, JSON, and network protocol design/implementation.
Proficiency in database modeling and access libraries.
Experience with instrumentation and telemetry.

Nice to have

Experience with multi-platform development, including PC, Xbox, and PlayStation.
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.
Experience with gameplay networking techniques.

Culture & Benefits

Committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment.
Strive to create iconic brands and deliver unrivaled gaming experiences.
Home to beloved entertainment franchises like Call of Duty.
Driven by a mission to delight hundreds of millions of players worldwide.
Success comes from passionate, creative, and diverse teams.