We are a crowdfunded company and have a dedicated and enthusiastic community of backers who are helping us create the “Best Damn Space Sim Ever”. We want to build the best we can deliver and we believe wholeheartedly in the value of exceptional diverse talent.
Cloud Imperium is looking for a Senior Network Programmer in our Wilmslow Studio to work on our exciting MMO PC space combat sim, Star Citizen.
**What do our Senior Network Programmers do?:**
* Working on our core network library
* Research and implement new cutting edge networking technology and tools
* Analyse, refactor and improve upon existing network codebase
* Helping programmers from other teams to implement networked game features
* Assist team members with debugging and fixing network related problems
* Pro-actively identify and address problems
* Integrating the client and server with our backend services
* Mentoring junior members of the team
**What do we expect from our Senior Network Programmers?:**
* Strong C++ and multi-threaded programming skills
* Work well in a cooperative team environment
* Strong software debugging skills to effectively track/diagnose/solve a variety of complex issues
* Work well in a cooperative team environment
* Ability to innovate, plan, and deliver full features
* Excellent English communication, both written and verbal
**Qualifications and Experience:**
* Experienced in TCP and UDP network programming
* Experience developing server mesh technologies
* Experience profiling and optimizing (network, CPU, memory, IO)
* Development experience in Windows/Linux
* Experience with client/server development network traffic management
* Management experience
**CIG Diversity Statement**
*CIG is a global company, staunchly committed to cultivating a culture and workplace that celebrates all backgrounds, lifestyles, and perspectives. Together, we are creating a space where authentic recognition, appreciation, and understanding of the importance of diversity is fostered by everyone. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to build a team that represents all walks of life, and we want every employee to bring all the things that make them unique to the work environment. The universe is as vast and varied as the people in it, and it’s our differences that make it special.*
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If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!