This job listing expired on Jul 21, 2020
First Contact is seeking a Senior Game Server Engineer to help us create and support the next generation of high-end VR multiplayer games.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and maintain game server code with emphasis on stability, performance and scalability
- Work with external vendors/teams to develop and integrate platform specific online service features
- Work with gameplay engineering and design teams to develop server features for gameplay
REQUIREMENTS
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Self-motivated and passionate to learn and solve problems
- Demonstrate proficiency with game client-server architecture and network optimization
- Experience with multithreaded programming and network communication protocols
- Strong object-oriented programming background and proven experience to write reliable, performant and well documented code
DESIRED SKILLS
- Experience with networking in Unreal Engine 4
- Experience in developing multiplayer video games, especially VR titles
- Experience working with PlayStation Network, XBox Live and Valve Steamworks
- Experience in cloud computing (AWS, Azure, etc)
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
- At least 5 years of professional game development experience
SUBMISSION / PORTFOLIO REQUIREMENTS
- Resume
- Cover letter
- Demo reel (if applicable)