Day 1 Studios believes that extraordinary individuals create extraordinary entertainment. To continue our success, we need the best and brightest designers, composers, artists and technologists to share our quest to create revolutionary games. Join us in our Chicago or Hunt Valley, MD locations.
This candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing the network architecture for next generation games. This candidate will work within our core technology team to architect our new game engine to support action oriented game play on the Xbox 360 and PS3.
What YOU Need to Succeed:
Network programming support experience on at least one shipped title
Solid understanding of UDP and TCP/IP
Experience with the Xbox Live /Gamespy APIs a plus
An in-depth understanding of client/server multi-player architecture
Experience with network latency solutions and packet compression
Intimate knowledge of contemporary competitive and cooperative multiplayer gaming
Deep knowledge of C++ and STL
Solid math background
Ability to write robust, maintainable code
B.S. degree in Computer Science, Math, Physics, or Engineering preferred
Excellent communications skills
A strong desire to create world-class games
How to Reach Us
Please email a bio/resume, links and/or work samples to jobs@day1studios.com with 4250 Network Software Engineer in the subject line. All information received will be held confidential.
GameDev.net's audience consists of hundreds of thousands of game developers of all levels, from seasoned professionals to fresh college graduates to hardcore hobbyists. We have visitors from the US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Sweden, Japan, Australia, the UK, Germany, Russia, and quite possibly every other country in the world. When you choose to list your job offer with us, you are exposing it to the largest and most diverse game development audience online.