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Senior Network Architect
Playdek Inc. | Carlsbad CA 92008 USA | Full Time | Posted: 01/08/2013
Studio Profiletop

With our development roots in the video game world and our hearts in gaming, the team at Playdek is poised for success in the expanding worldwide smartphone and tablet gaming market. In less than a year, Playdek has set the standard for the emerging digital tabletop gaming space, and is set to merge the sophistication and depth of the hobby gaming world with the ease of interaction provided by digital platforms. By partnering with publishers and designers from the analog game world and bringing to bear our considerable digital game expertise, Playdek will introduce the entire world to the best of tabletop gaming.
Job Descriptiontop
Essential Job Functions:
• Drive the overall planning and implementation of the network infrastructures needed for our suite of digital board games
• Participate in cross disciplinary meetings
• Ensure the quality of the elements created
• Ensure acceptable usage of coding standards, processes, pipelines, and tools
• Apply strong problem-solving/debugging skills
• Work to improve stability and performance of code
• Interact effectively with management on both a project and studio level
This job listing originated on Gamasutra.com, the game industry's leader.
Experience Requiredtop
• 5+ Years industry experience as a Network Programmer
• 2+ Years of supervisory experience
• Expert knowledge of C/C++ and object-oriented programming
• Expert knowledge of network server and security issues
• Expert knowledge of solid software engineering practices
• Networking experience in UDP and TCP protocols
• Distributed systems experience
• Professional development work on client/server game systems
• Experience with network session management
• Experience with SQL and other database solutions
• Experience with Cloud Computing
• Experience with NAT/Firewall negotiation
• Experience with code optimization
• Familiarity with implementing client/server and peer-to-peer architectures
• 2+ Years of supervisory experience
• Expert knowledge of C/C++ and object-oriented programming
• Expert knowledge of network server and security issues
• Expert knowledge of solid software engineering practices
• Networking experience in UDP and TCP protocols
• Distributed systems experience
• Professional development work on client/server game systems
• Experience with network session management
• Experience with SQL and other database solutions
• Experience with Cloud Computing
• Experience with NAT/Firewall negotiation
• Experience with code optimization
• Familiarity with implementing client/server and peer-to-peer architectures
Job Detailstop
| Location | Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States |
|---|---|
| Job Level | Senior |
| Categories | Programmer / Engineer |
| Pref Degree | Bachelor's Degree |
| Work Site | On site |
| Platforms | Mobile phone |
Location Maptop
Contact Informationtop
| Contact Name | Mimi Wright |
|---|---|
| How to apply | Applications are no longer accepted for this job posting. |
| Primary Phone | 760-804-9466 |
| Primary Fax | 760-804-0289 |
| Job Code | Senio |