Network Programmer – London - Up to £45K

Job Title Network Programmer – London - Up to £45K
Job Category Programming
Skills Required Network / Online / Server
Location London, UK & Europe
Job Description Network programmer!!!

 Top games company are seeking an experienced Network programmer. Commercial games experience is essential with at least three years and one published title on PS3 or Xbox 360 to demonstrate your skills. We are looking for a talented engineer to help us in developing advanced networking solutions for large scale games. You should have a positive attitude, a passion for games and be able to communicate with people as effectively as you do a computer.   

Programming : 
Integration of the network layer in the game 
Client/ server model 
P2P model Cloud services Sharing system on the social networks LAN/ Internet constraints PC/ Consoles/ mobiles constraints Data,
missions and leaderboard management The evolution of the internal network’s library  Creating documentation on the designed and/ or programmed elements 

Profile 
Strong C++ programming skills Experience in network programming
(video game related preferably) Development experience on a multiplayer smartphone game is a plus Mastery of tuning tools Experience on console/ smartphone SDKs

Network Programmer Requirements

•B.Sc. Degree in Computer Science/related discipline, or equivalent game experience (preferred)
•A minimum of one shipped XBL title in the area of Network Engineering
•Experience of developing online co-operative multiplayer via XBL greatly preferred.
•Broad understanding of computer and game networking systems, including DNS, NAT, UDP, peer-to-peer and client server models.
•Intimate knowledge of C++
•Familiarity with good development practices
•Passionate about the potential of the digital games space. We are looking for someone who genuinely cares about the quality of work they produce.

Network Programmer plusses:

•An awareness of common Microsoft TCR issues related to networking.
•Experience of Sony PS3 Network Engineering.

To apply for the Network Programmer role send CV to amccoy@creativepersonnel.co.uk
Salary Up to £45K basic plus benefits
Date posted 20/05/2013
Recruiter This job is advertised on behalf of Creative Personnel using their internal reference 34381np.
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