Big Red Button

Senior Network Gameplay Programmer

United States

over 3 years ago
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Summary

Senior Mobile Network Gameplay Programmer Big Red Button (BRB) is a collection of game industry veterans coming together to make fun and unique games we’d personally like to play on new and established platforms. A BRB career is about moving fast with a small, focused and experienced indie team finding solutions to unique technical, gameplay and visual problems. We are looking for an experienced network gameplay programmer (PC initially, Mobile ancillary) to lead network play for Clementine’s Nightmare. We’re looking for a deeply experienced senior to lead level programmer with Unity game engine, who will lead a growing team for networked game experiences. This position will remote work indefinitely. Later, when collocating at our offices is optimal, may elect to continue remote work, or for candidates outside of the Los Angeles area to relocate. Responsibilities: Work with designers and artists to establish the foundational gameplay and network systems of the game Coordinate with studio CTO, project director and producer to schedule programming priorities Ability to rapidly prototype and develop systems for gameplay Interface with the game server team to implement gameplay and player systems. Further into production, lead programming staff by frequent reviews and providing feedback on gameplay and network systems Familiarity with animation, physics and gameplay code in general. Requirements: Experience building various types of networked gameplay mechanics. Experience with interfacing with realtime network systems in the client runtime. At least 5 years programming experience on low-level engine development. Have production and technology experience that produced a shipped title on PC, current console or mobile platforms. Experience on commercial game engines such as Unity and custom technology solutions. (Unreal experience a bonus, not initial focus) Experience working with artists and designers directly in game production. Experience in establishing tool development pipelines (asset pipeline, exporters, etc.) Able to fill in the gaps in game design specs Understanding when to rapidly prototype and when to rebuild systems from ground up Desired: Quick and enthusiastic to learn new programming languages and technologies, such as databases and web technology. Mobile game development experience on Android and iOS Strong interest in Mobile and AR technology. Qualifying candidates should expect to go through a technical interview process. Big Red Button offers competitive salaries and benefits. We’re committed to achieving a diverse workforce. Qualified candidates from all walks of life irrespective of race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, and disability are encouraged to apply. If the submission form isn’t working, you can also email your resume to: [email protected]

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