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Companion Group is an esteemed AAA co-development gaming studio with a globally distributed and fully remote setup, renowned for its adeptness in overcoming the most intricate challenges in multiplayer game development. Our reputation precedes us as the primary choice for clients aspiring to elevate their latest multiplayer titles, enabling scalability in player numbers, maximising player density, and crafting immersive gameplay experiences.
Embedded seamlessly within a client's in-house team, we collaborate harmoniously to turn dreams into reality. Our portfolio boasts groundbreaking games developed in collaboration with major studios worldwide. As a fully remote studio with colleagues across the globe, we value and emphasise clear, continuous and transparent communication as highly as technical skills.
As an Online Client Engineer, you will be instrumental in shaping various aspects of the online services contributing to the overall vision of our projects, and ensuring an exceptional gaming experience for our clients audiences. Your expertise in multiplayer gaming will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing engaging multiplayer functionalities.
Requirements:
* Assist in delivering high-quality multiplayer gaming experiences.
* Collaborate with design and engineering teams to implement multiplayer game features.
* Ensure seamless integration of online solutions with a focus on security, reliability, and performance.
* Translate technical and end-user requirements into application functionality in conjunction with design and production teams.
* Integrate services into client-facing applications.
Skills:
* Passion for multiplayer gaming.
* Proficiency in Unreal Engine.
* Strong debugging and optimisation skills in a multi-threaded, networked environment.
* Experience with object-oriented programming languages (C++ and C# preferred).
* Knowledge of game-specific networking concepts, including object replication, client-server and peer-to-peer architectures, server migration, dedicated servers, time synchronisation, prediction, quality of service (QoS), and voice integration.
* Familiarity with online gaming platforms such as Xbox Live, PSN, Steam, or similar.
* Experience developing sign-in flows, matchmaking, progression systems, user-generated content (UGC) and downloadable content (DLC) systems, and leaderboards.
* Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or similar.
* Competitive salary range of £40,000 - £55,000 (GBP).
* Clear career progression path with opportunities for advancement, increased responsibilities, and compensation.
* Fully remote position, allowing flexibility to work from any location while collaborating with industry-leading game developers.
* Access to mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the gaming industry.
* Opportunity to be part of a passionate and dynamic team working on exciting projects.
Apply now and embark on an incredible journey with one of the best game studios in the world!
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries
Computer Games
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