Cloud Gaming Systems Engineer II — Low-Latency Networking

Sony Playstation; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming company in Greater London is seeking a Cloud Game Streaming - Systems Engineer II. The role involves designing and optimizing low-latency network protocols like QUIC and WebTransport. Ideal candidates will have strong C/C++ skills and experience in network programming. Join a dynamic team focused on cutting-edge cloud gaming technologies in a flexible and inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working environment

Participation in hackathons

Qualifications

• Entry to mid-level opportunity requiring programming and networking skills.
• Experience in real-time media pipelines and secure data transport is beneficial.
• Candidates should have a strong understanding of protocol design and performance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise low-latency network protocol implementations.
• Collaborate to scale protocol implementations within PlayStation platform software.
• Investigate and resolve network issues in complex environments.
• Participate in architectural decisions related to protocol design.

Skills

Strong proficiency in C and C++

Deep understanding of network programming

Experience with QUIC, WebTransport, or similar transport protocols

Strong debugging, profiling, and performance tuning skills

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Job description

A leading gaming company in Greater London is seeking a Cloud Game Streaming - Systems Engineer II. The role involves designing and optimizing low-latency network protocols like QUIC and WebTransport. Ideal candidates will have strong C/C++ skills and experience in network programming. Join a dynamic team focused on cutting-edge cloud gaming technologies in a flexible and inclusive work environment.