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Job Title	Online/Network Programmer
Job Category	Programmers
Job Description	THE COMPANY Founded by a small number of Industry veterans our client is a 100% independent British Games developer. With a number of successful sports titles released this studio offers stability and the opportunity to explore and develop new IP - actively encouraging new concept submissions. Currently they are working on both sports and non-sports titles. Based in a picturesque location you will be working with a small-medium sized team in a friendly and positive working environment. Their ideal candidate will be pro-actice, positive, flexible, enthusiastic, creative and used to thinking outside the box. THE ROLE Our client is looking for an experienced Online/Network Programmer to work as part of the programming team on a new online title for PS3 and PC. Reporting directly to the Lead Programmer you must have the following qualities: • Must be self motivating, intelligent and enthusiastic. • Able to plan and schedule a solution for a set goal. • Excellent written and verbal communications skills required. • Must have strong software engineering and debugging skills. • At least three years work-place programming experience. • Experience of Console development preferred. • Excellent C++ knowledge essential. • Experience of game-side network code such as addressing latency and lag, client-side prediction and correction issues. • Asynchronous, network client and or server programming knowledge beneficial. • A good understanding of the production process. • A Self-disciplined and proactive approach to work with an appetite to learn. TO APPLY To apply for this vacancy contact Grant Mark grant@specialmove.com or call +44 (0)141 585 6489. Your details will not be submitted to our client until we have discussed the role with you in-depth and confirmed your interest.
Location	Midlands, England, UK & Europe
Salary	Ł Up to 33K DOE
Date posted	08/05/2008
Recruiter	This job is advertised on behalf of Specialmove using their internal reference SM/MSH/40.