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<p style="min-height:1.5em">Founded by Bad Robot (Lost, Cloverfield, Westworld, Star Wars, Star Trek), we at Bad Robot Games are on a mission to continually reinvent how stories are played.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">We are a <strong>remote-first </strong>games company represented by a diverse team, which empowers us to make the kinds of games in which all players can see themselves. Working closely with our colleagues at Bad Robot Productions, our projects unite our extensive network of games, TV, and film industry talent to create original IPs, expansive worlds and tell new stories across all media platforms which are as fun to watch as they are to play.<br>-----</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">Bad Robot Games is looking for a Senior Online Engineer who is an expert at implementing multiplayer online services. Come help us on our first major title!</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Own and implement our multiplayer online systems using Unreal 5</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Communicate and collaborate with multiple disciplines to ensure the right services are implemented and optimized</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Utilize your network experience to run multiple online services, including but not limited to socials, matchmaking, and everything in between</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Optimize networks for performance, bandwidth, and memory</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Manage database structures and functionality</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>KEY QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Shipped at least 1 major online multiplayer title</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">3+ years of experience with Unreal, Unity, or proprietary AAA engines</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">5+ years of experience with C++ in a professional environment</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience with Pragma, AccelByte, Playfab or other similar platforms</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience with Java, Kotlin, or other JVM languages</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience with databases</p></li></ul><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">All of our roles <strong>require up to 10% air travel.</strong> Examples include Studio/Team Offsites, Team/Studio Events, etc.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>BONUSES</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience with Analytics and logging (Looker, Honeycomb, Druid)</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience with Build systems (Buildkite, Jenkins)</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience integrating with and stubbing out UI in Unreal MVVM or equivalent system.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">Our ranges are based on California market rate regardless of work location in the US.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.badrobotgames.com/careers">Find out more about our benefits and team on our careers page!</a></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Bad Robot Games is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</strong> All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.<br><br><em>Bad Robot Games recruiters will never ask you for money or to provide financial information during our recruiting process. Scammers often request money transfers for Visa processing fees or travel expenses, as well as personal information including passport info, social security numbers, credit card or bank account information.Bad Robot Games recruiters will never use personal email (including @gmail) accounts when contacting candidates. We also do NOT interview or screen candidates over messenger or text-based chat. All communication will be tied to </em>no-reply@ashbyhq.com or an email address tied to<em> </em><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://badrobotgames.com"><em>badrobotgames.com.</em></a></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p>

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