Lead/ Principal Network Developer (UE)
Job Summary
Job Description
We are looking for a Lead/ Principal Unreal Engine Network Developer with strong C++, UE4/5, and networking skills to develop, profile, and optimize multiplayer gameplay systems. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining networked gameplay systems using Unreal Engine (UE4/5), implementing and optimizing Unreal Engine's replication system, working on TCP/UDP network layers, conducting network profiling for latency and bandwidth optimization, and collaborating with backend teams for microservice integration. The role requires senior-level C++ and UE4/5 experience with a focus on networking and hands-on experience in network gameplay development, debugging, and optimization, along with familiarity with TCP/UDP protocols and network profiling tools.
Must have:
- Advanced C++ development (5+ Years)
- Unreal Engine (UE4/5) networking (5+ Years)
- Unreal Engine replication system experience
- Network gameplay development, debugging, optimization
- TCP and UDP protocols
- Network profiling tools
Good to have:
- Matchmaking systems
- Backend server integrations
- Cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Perks:
- Remote work globally
- Flexible hours
- 8-hour workday
- Competitive salary
- Paid sick leave
- Paid vacations
- Paid holidays
- Transparent and friendly team
- No micromanagement
- Valued creativity and ideas
9 skills required
Job Details
Lead/ Principal Network Developer (UE)
We are seeking a talented and experienced Lead/ Principal Unreal Engine Network Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in C++, UE4/5, and networking, with expertise in developing, profiling, and optimizing multiplayer gameplay systems.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain networked gameplay systems using Unreal Engine (UE4/5).
- Implement and optimize Unreal Engine's replication system.
- Work on TCP/UDP network layers to ensure seamless multiplayer functionality.
- Conduct network profiling and optimize for latency, bandwidth, and scalability.
- Collaborate with backend teams to integrate networked systems with microservice architecture.
- C++, Senior Level, 5+ Years: Advanced proficiency in modern C++ development.
- UE4/5, Senior Level, 5+ Years: Extensive experience in Unreal Engine development, focusing on networking.
- Proven experience working with the Unreal Engine replication system.
- Hands-on experience in network gameplay development, including debugging and optimization.
- Familiarity with TCP and UDP protocols and low-level network programming.
- Experience with network profiling tools (e.g., Unreal Insights or third-party profilers).
- Experience with EOS (Epic Online Services)
- Understanding of microservice architectures and their integration with game systems.
- Experience with matchmaking systems and backend server integrations.
- Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, Azure, or GCP) for multiplayer games.
- Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Remote work from any location globally, with flexible hours.
- 8-hour workday tailored to your routine.
- Salary based on experience, with regular reviews to stay competitive.
- Benefits include paid sick leave, vacations, and holidays.
- Work in a transparent, friendly team with no micromanagement.
- Your creativity is valued, and your ideas will be implemented in our collaborative environment.
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