Job Description
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| Title: Senior Network Programmer |
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| Reporting to: Lead Programmer |
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Job Summary:
Duties: |
- Develop high quality software using C++ and OOD.
- Ability to technically design, implement and review network systems for use in the development of the network module in a specific timeframe.
- Ability to optimize and debug code, from low-level libraries through to in game code.
- Ability to consider cross platform issues and develop for cross platform API’s.
- Generate the highest quality work, leading to the highest quality games.
- Ability to schedule own work, and honestly and openly appraise personal and project progress.
- Positive contribution to team goals, and project focus.
- Responsible adherence to, and proactive contribution toward, the EIDOS Coding Standards.
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Person Specification:
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| Profile |
Essential |
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| Experience and Qualifications |
- Minimum of 5 years commercial experience.
- Minimum of 1 published title – at least one as network specific programmer on a videogame.
- Worked with middleware or in-house network module (Quazal, Demonware, etc)
- Extensive experience with TCP/IP, sockets, Winsock, BSD (or other TCP/IP stacks)
- Good knowledge of the Xbox live API.
- A good degree in a relevant subject.
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| Technical Skills |
- Excellent C++
- Strong OOD skills
- Cross platform development an asset
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| Interpersonal Skills |
- Ability to organise and manage other programmers
- Team Player.
- Approachable
- Open to constructive criticism
- Good Communicator
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| Motivation and Interests |
- Ambition and passion for video games are essential!
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