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Lead Network Engineer

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Job Description

CD PROJEKT RED is currently seeking a Lead Network Engineer to join our team working on Cyberpunk 2, the next mainline Cyberpunk 2077 game. As a Lead Network Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing the network architecture and online systems. You will also lead a team of talented engineers, working collaboratively to ensure seamless and robust online experiences.

Daily Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable and efficient network architectures for online features.

  • Ensure low-latency, high-performance online experiences for players.

  • Develop and optimize multiplayer systems, including matchmaking, and address challenges related to latency, bandwidth usage, and server performance.

  • Lead and mentor a team of talented engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.

  • Work closely with game designers, gameplay programmers, and other departments to integrate network features seamlessly.

  • Collaborate 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

  • 7 years experience as a programmer within the games industry and with at least 1 year of experience as a lead.

  • Proven track record of leadership in a senior network engineering role, with experience managing and mentoring teams of engineers.

  • 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 is a plus, with a mindset geared towards adaptability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

  • A deep passion for gaming and a relentless drive to create unforgettable player experiences through cutting-edge technology.

Additional Information

This job can be hybrid/in-office from Boston or fully remote from anywhere in USA or Canada. 

Health & Well-being

  • Company paid medical healthcare (dental vision & mental).

  • Paid Leave - 20 days of holiday for every team member per year (26 days after two years).

  • No dress-code - we like to keep it casual.

  • 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 are all available. There’s always something to learn!

  • Merch - regular chances to nab some cool swag!

  • A welcome pack filled with goodies - to help you feel right at home once you join the team.

Life in the Office

  • Dog-friendly office - dog owner? Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There’s always a furry friend or two to meet at the studio.

  • Truly international working environment - a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.