Senior Network Engineer
About the role
About Companion Group
Companion Group is a AAA co-development gaming studio with a globally distributed and fully remote setup. We specialize in overcoming complex multiplayer game development challenges. Our clients trust us to scale player numbers, maximize player density, and create immersive gameplay experiences.
Embedded within client teams, we collaborate to develop groundbreaking games with major studios worldwide. As a fully remote studio, we value clear, continuous, and transparent communication as much as technical skills.
Role
We are looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer with a strong background in Unreal Engine to lead the development and optimization of network architecture for a new AAA IP. Your expertise will drive the creation of robust, scalable, and seamless multiplayer experiences for players around the globe.
Responsibilities
- Lead network architecture design and optimization for multiplayer gameplay
- Develop and maintain network systems in Unreal Engine
- Ensure robust, scalable, and seamless online experiences
- Collaborate with in-house and client teams to solve complex multiplayer challenges
Requirements
- Strong experience as a Network Engineer in game development
- Expertise with Unreal Engine's networking framework
- Proven track record shipping AAA multiplayer titles
- Excellent communication skills for remote collaboration