Network Programmer (m/f/d) (IT-Systemadministrator/in)

Summary:Develop and maintain the Networking System of our proprietary game engine. Improve and optimize our existing codebase. Co-design and co-develop new networking features. Collaborate with our game project teams to deliver stable and enjoyable multiplayer experiences. Develop and maintain cross-platform interfaces to third-party online services like Steam, Epic, GOG, PSN, Xbox Live. Create and maintain technical documentation.Some of your responsibilities:- Work with a team of experienced engineers to design and implement a wide variety of systems to support online games- Develop and integrate platform features as well as modify and improve existing platform technology to support their needs- Enhance and maintain an internally developed SDK that exposes THQN online services functionality to other internal and external studios.- Document systems thoroughly, both in terms of technical design and end-user APIs- Provide ongoing support for existing applications- Optimize network use to resolve issues related to replication, latency, and bandwidth- Other duties as assigned- Architect solutions for connecting clients to a game serverDesired qualifications:- Strong C++ programming skills- Experience with low-level network programming for multiplayer games- Familiar with implementing client/server architecture- Knowledge of network and server security issues- Experience as a network programmer on at least one shipped multiplayer games- Ability to write clear, maintainable, portable code- Proactive, autonomous and self-motivated- Strong communication and interpersonal skills- Ensure all code is documented in line with relevant procedures- Passion for real-time strategy or roleplaying games is welcomed- Applicants must be authorized to work in Germany/E.U- Fluent in written and spoken EnglishHomeoffice:Umfang: Nach Vereinbarung