Network Programmer (m/f/d)

Arbeitgeber: Grimlore Games

## Summary:



Develop and maintain the Networking System of our proprietary game engine. Improve and optimize our existing codebase. Co-design and co-develop new networking features. Collaborate with our game project teams to deliver stable and enjoyable multiplayer experiences. Develop and maintain cross-platform interfaces to third-party online services like Steam, Epic, GOG, PSN, Xbox Live. Create and maintain technical documentation.



## Some of your responsibilities:



- Work with a team of experienced engineers to design and implement a wide variety of systems to support online games

- Develop and integrate platform features as well as modify and improve existing platform technology to support their needs

- Enhance and maintain an internally developed SDK that exposes THQN online services functionality to other internal and external studios.

- Document systems thoroughly, both in terms of technical design and end-user APIs

- Provide ongoing support for existing applications

- Optimize network use to resolve issues related to replication, latency, and bandwidth

- Other duties as assigned

- Architect solutions for connecting clients to a game server



## Desired qualifications:



- Strong C++ programming skills

- Experience with low-level network programming for multiplayer games

- Familiar with implementing client/server architecture

- Knowledge of network and server security issues

- Experience as a network programmer on at least one shipped multiplayer games

- Ability to write clear, maintainable, portable code

- Proactive, autonomous and self-motivated

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ensure all code is documented in line with relevant procedures

- Passion for real-time strategy or roleplaying games is welcomed

- Applicants must be authorized to work in Germany/E.U

- Fluent in written and spoken English