CD PROJEKT RED
Overview
CD PROJEKT RED is seeking a Lead Network Engineer to join our team working on Cyberpunk 2, the next mainline Cyberpunk 2077 game. You will lead and manage a team of engineers, designing and implementing the network architecture and online systems to ensure seamless and robust online experiences. Company description: To create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight to the hearts of gamers. Explore our culture on our social media channels and YouTube for behind-the-scenes insights from our team. Responsibilities
Manage a team of engineers, including hiring, performance support, and career development while fostering collaboration and innovation. Design, implement, and maintain scalable and efficient network architectures for online features. Ensure low-latency, high-performance online experiences for players. Lead the team to develop and optimize multiplayer systems (e.g., matchmaking) and address latency, bandwidth, and server performance challenges. Collaborate with game designers, gameplay programmers, and other departments to integrate network features seamlessly. Work with IT and infrastructure teams to ensure reliable server deployment and maintenance. Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in network programming and online gaming technologies. Evaluate and integrate new tools and technologies to enhance the studio\'s network capabilities. Qualifications
At least 7 years of professional experience as a programmer within the games industry. At least 1 year of leadership/managerial experience. Proven track record of leadership in a senior network engineering role. Proficient in C++ programming and deep knowledge of Unreal Engine. Deep understanding of software architecture principles and experience designing scalable, performant systems. Ability to think creatively and strategically to overcome technical challenges and drive innovation in technology. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Nice to have
Experience working in an Agile development environment with adaptability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. A deep passion for gaming and a drive to create unforgettable player experiences through cutting-edge technology. Additional Information
This job can be hybrid/in-office from Boston or fully remote. Health & Well-being
Company paid medical healthcare (dental, vision & mental). Paid Leave — 20 days of holiday per year (26 days after two years). No dress-code — casual environment. 401K with employer matching. Gym Membership Reimbursement. Perks & Professional Growth
Flexible working hours. Trainings, lectures and courses — internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes available. Merch — regular chances to obtain company swag. A welcome pack with goodies to help you feel at home. Life in the Office
Dog-friendly office — bring your dog to work and meet fellow furry friends. Truly international working environment — diverse colleagues from around the world.
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CD PROJEKT RED is seeking a Lead Network Engineer to join our team working on Cyberpunk 2, the next mainline Cyberpunk 2077 game. You will lead and manage a team of engineers, designing and implementing the network architecture and online systems to ensure seamless and robust online experiences. Company description: To create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight to the hearts of gamers. Explore our culture on our social media channels and YouTube for behind-the-scenes insights from our team. Responsibilities
Manage a team of engineers, including hiring, performance support, and career development while fostering collaboration and innovation. Design, implement, and maintain scalable and efficient network architectures for online features. Ensure low-latency, high-performance online experiences for players. Lead the team to develop and optimize multiplayer systems (e.g., matchmaking) and address latency, bandwidth, and server performance challenges. Collaborate with game designers, gameplay programmers, and other departments to integrate network features seamlessly. Work with IT and infrastructure teams to ensure reliable server deployment and maintenance. Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in network programming and online gaming technologies. Evaluate and integrate new tools and technologies to enhance the studio\'s network capabilities. Qualifications
At least 7 years of professional experience as a programmer within the games industry. At least 1 year of leadership/managerial experience. Proven track record of leadership in a senior network engineering role. Proficient in C++ programming and deep knowledge of Unreal Engine. Deep understanding of software architecture principles and experience designing scalable, performant systems. Ability to think creatively and strategically to overcome technical challenges and drive innovation in technology. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Nice to have
Experience working in an Agile development environment with adaptability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. A deep passion for gaming and a drive to create unforgettable player experiences through cutting-edge technology. Additional Information
This job can be hybrid/in-office from Boston or fully remote. Health & Well-being
Company paid medical healthcare (dental, vision & mental). Paid Leave — 20 days of holiday per year (26 days after two years). No dress-code — casual environment. 401K with employer matching. Gym Membership Reimbursement. Perks & Professional Growth
Flexible working hours. Trainings, lectures and courses — internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes available. Merch — regular chances to obtain company swag. A welcome pack with goodies to help you feel at home. Life in the Office
Dog-friendly office — bring your dog to work and meet fellow furry friends. Truly international working environment — diverse colleagues from around the world.
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