Senior Multiplayer Engineer — Real-Time Games & Photon

jobspromotor; Los Gatos, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Netflix in Los Gatos, CA is seeking a Sr. Multiplayer Software Engineer to drive large-scale multiplayer features and Photon networking.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to implement UI, gameplay, and tooling enhancements while upholding quality and reliability in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has a software engineering background, hands-on multiplayer experience, and strong collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Software engineering or related degree or equivalent work experience.
• Experience shipping at least one game using Photon Networking.
• Live service experience and game industry exposure.
• Knowledge of game production life cycle.
• Experience with Jira or similar issue trackers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain large multiplayer features with Photon networking.
• Participate in code review processes and technical design discussions.
• Collaborate across disciplines to deliver gameplay features end-to-end.
• Create and maintain tooling and documentation for multiplayer systems.
• Help drive coding standards and best practices with the team.

Skills

C#

Photon Networking

Live game development

Code review

Git

Perforce

Team collaboration

Performance optimization

Education

Software engineering degree

Tools

Git

Perforce

Jira

Job description

Netflix in Los Gatos, CA is seeking a Sr. Multiplayer Software Engineer to drive large-scale multiplayer features and Photon networking.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to implement UI, gameplay, and tooling enhancements while upholding quality and reliability in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has a software engineering background, hands-on multiplayer experience, and strong collaboration skills.