jobref	517TWP
location	central london (london)
position	LONDON – 2 X NETWORK PROGRAMMERS – SALARY DOE
type	permanent
start	01.02.2010

advanced

Network Programming

We are looking for experienced, enthusiatic and passionate people to work on the multiplayer component of our next gen title (PS3/Xbox360). Responsibilities: • Maintain and extend the development of our current game networking systems on Xbox360 and PS3. • Work with other programmers to interface with all project subsystems, including character control, AI, and physics. • Work with external vendors to develop solutions using and/or extending their online service SDKs. • Define programming policies and guidelines to aid other programmers in creating networking-compatible software. • Develop and maintain software to aid testing of networked games. • Continue development of networking system to be compatible with all features of shared game framework, including abstracting online service user interface APIs. • Co-write technical design and software design documentation Qualifications: • Broad understanding of computer and game networking systems, including DNS, NAT, firewall, security methods, peer-to-peer and client server models. • Experience with game console networking, including Wii, Xbox Live and Sony PS2. • Experience on Xbox360 and/or PS3. Skills: • At least 6 years of programming experience with experience in network programming. • Advanced programming skills (C++ and possibly other languages). • Technical problem solving ability. • Ability to work within a schedule. • Ability to work well as part of a creative team. • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic. • Excellent oral and written communication skills. • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent work experience.

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