ZeniMax Media · 2 hours ago
Multiplayer Systems Programmer
Rockville, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$80K/yr - $175K/yr
3+ years expZeniMax Media Inc. is the parent company of Bethesda Game Studios, known for acclaimed titles like Starfield and The Elder Scrolls. They are seeking a Multiplayer Systems Programmer to work collaboratively with other programmers and various team members to design, develop, and refine multiplayer game systems, ensuring high-quality deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.
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Responsibilities
Work with other programmers to architect and refine multiplayer game systems
Work with designers, artists and other personnel involved in the development of products as required
Develop and author all phases of technical design specifications and complete implementation
Write clear, maintainable, portable code
Test and refine code and systems throughout the development cycle of the project
Accurately estimate your schedules and delivers high quality work products to that schedule
Qualification
Required
You possess 3+ years of professional software development experience writing client/server applications in C++
You have expertise in building multithreaded, multi-process, real-time systems
You are skilled in client/server message passing architectures
You have experience tuning real-time systems for performance and reliability
You have excellent analytical and mathematical skills
You have strong interpersonal skills and problem-solving ability
You have experience with the full life cycle of development and release of large-scale products
Preferred
You have experience with low-level socket programming
You are experienced with reflection and code generation systems
You have experience with compression algorithms
You have expertise in Unix/Linux/Win32 operating systems
You have experience with the persistence of distributed systems
You have game industry experience
Benefits
Healthcare benefits
401(k) plan and company match
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
Wellbeing benefits
Paid vacation time
Paid sick and mental health time
Several paid holidays
Company
ZeniMax Media
ZeniMax creates and publishes original interactive entertainment content for consoles, the PC, and handheld/wireless devices.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$574.9MKey Investors
Providence Equity PartnersSBS
2020-09-21Acquired
2010-10-06Private Equity· $150M
2009-07-07Debt Financing· $105M
Leadership Team
D
Denise Kidd
SVP, Finance & Controller
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