Network Engineer

Maania Consultancy Services; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Annual bonus based on performance

Stock options

Comprehensive health benefits

PTO as needed

Relocation assistance

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking a Senior Networking Programmer with a strong background in game development. This role involves the design and implementation of networking systems for multi-player gaming, requiring expertise in C/C++ and real-time development. The position offers competitive salary and benefits, including stock options and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in real-time development using C/C++.
• Experience developing networking systems for multi-player games.
• Knowledge of TCP, reliable UDP, and packet prioritization.

Responsibilities

• Develop networking algorithms for multi-player games.
• Implement OOP principles and common programming techniques.
• Lead development efforts in networking solutions.

Skills

C/C++

OOP

Networking algorithms

Data Compression

Secure packet transmission

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Our client is looking for a Senior Engineer Programmer (Networking) to add to our team. Our ideal candidate would have experience in a lead position and has delivered a successful game or software title. If you are a Networking Programmer with gaming experience and the desire to lay your imprint on the gaming industry, we encourage you to apply!

Position: Senior Networking Programmer
Location: Dallas, TX.
Duration: Permanent/Full Time
Salary: DOE

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree related to Computer Science or equivalent experience
• At least 5 years in real-time development using C/C++
• Utilizing common programming practices such as OOP, Inheritance hierarchies, templates, and other common programming techniques
• Experience developing networking algorithms and systems for multi-player games
• Knowledgeable in the following areas:
o TCP and reliable UDP
o Packet prioritization
o Data Compression
o Packet Validation
o Secure packet transmission
o Networking Timelines or other client-side prediction techniques.

Benefits:
• Competitive Salary
• Annual bonus based on company performance
• Stock options
• Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term disability
• PTO as needed, everyone's situations are different, just don't abuse the privilege
• Relocation assistance for the correct candidates.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.