LucasArts, a Lucasfilm Ltd. company, is a leading developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software worldwide for video game console systems, computers and the Internet. Based in San Francisco, Calif., as well as on the Internet at www.lucasarts.com, LucasArts was created in 1982 by George Lucas to provide an interactive element to his vision of a state-of-the-art, multifaceted entertainment company.
Multiplayer Engineer: will focus on multiplayer game programming for Xbox360 & PS3. 3+ years experience in the area of Network Engineering & Multiplayer engineering specifically for console games. Prior programming experience on xbox360 or PS3 is a must. Broad understanding of computer and game networking systems, including DNS, NAT, firewall, security methods, peer-to-peer and client server models. strong C++ programming skills/experience required. Strongest Candidates will have shipped at least one title on the target consoles. B.Sc. Degree in Computer Science preferred, or equivalent game experience.
The LucasArts studio location is pretty fantastic! Located in the Presidio, a National Park, LucasArts looks out onto the Golden Gate Bridge, The Palace of Fine Arts, Crissy Field and is walking distance to restaurants, bars, shopping and even a bowling alley! We also have our own MoCap studio, onsite daycare, state-of-the-art movie theater, and a private gym.
At interview, you’ll meet some of the people who made The Secret of Monkey Island Special Edition & The Force Unleashed. We're looking for the best and the brightest, both US and international candidates are welcome to apply. We want people who come to work every day with fresh ideas and the passion to make the killer games in our future.