Senior Network Game Engineer

Description

SENIOR NETWORK GAME ENGINEER

Trion Worlds is seeking a Senior Network Game Engineer who will be responsible for creating and integrating proprietary network tech for an exciting new online game. Ideal candidates will have a broad range of network game development experience and have the desire to work on a new AAA title with a small high powered team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, implement, and support game network systems and technologies to address gameplay, performance, platform, production, and QA needs.
• Work closely with Trion platform team to integrate platform components into game.
• Monitor live servers and diagnose problems and performance bottlenecks
• Identify possible pitfalls and provide practical alternatives/solutions

REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years of game development experience with at least one shipped commercial network product

• Familiarity with networking and database technologies
• Deep understanding of strategies for data replication and bandwidth/latency optimization
• Fluency in C/C++
• Passion for games
• Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to accurately and realistically schedule tasks
• Ability to complete assigned tasks in a timely fashion with a high degree of quality
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

PLUSES

• Familiarity with QT library
• Familiarity with MOBAs
• BA/BS in computer science, math, science, or related field

Please note: All job inquiries and résumés submitted to Trion Worlds, Inc. will be treated in confidence, provided that Trion Worlds, Inc. shall have the right to use the personal information contained therein to contact you and for internal evaluation purposes.