Senior Network Game Programmer - Real-Time Multiplayer Lead

GSOBA; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

GSOBA is seeking a Network Game Programmer in Boston, MA. This role focuses on developing multiplayer netcode for our competitive shooter and implementing various best practices in gameplay programming.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in network programming, particularly using UDP for real-time multiplayer games, along with a strong foundation in gameplay programming and multiplayer architecture.

The position is full-time and offers a competitive salary, aiming for professionals at a director level.

Qualifications

• Proficient in network programming with a focus on UDP for real-time multiplayer games.
• Strong background in gameplay programming and multiplayer architecture.
• Experience implementing client-side prediction, lag compensation, and server reconciliation.
• Preferred: Experience with delta compression and snapshot interpolation.

Responsibilities

• Develop multiplayer netcode for our competitive shooter.
• Implement client-side prediction, lag compensation, and authoritative server reconciliation.
• Apply strong UDP and gameplay programming best practices.
• Leverage experience with delta compression and snapshot interpolation.

Skills

Network programming

Gameplay programming

Multiplayer architecture

UDP for real-time multiplayer games

Client-side prediction

Lag compensation

Server reconciliation

Delta compression

Snapshot interpolation

Job description

GSOBA is seeking a Network Game Programmer in Boston, MA. This role focuses on developing multiplayer netcode for our competitive shooter and implementing various best practices in gameplay programming.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in network programming, particularly using UDP for real-time multiplayer games, along with a strong foundation in gameplay programming and multiplayer architecture.

The position is full-time and offers a competitive salary, aiming for professionals at a director level.