For our upcoming debut title we are looking for a new core team member taking up the position as Technical Lead!

Core Responsibilities:

• Be the technical lead on our dev team, especially in all things networking and multiplayer
• Design high level network architecture for our games using Godot built in tools
• Develop tools for the dev team and extend the engine if needed
• Manage Git branches
• Support other dev team members when needed with gameplay programming, shaders, automated tests, asset tooling, marketing/PR.

Qualifications:

You have

• a formal education or background in Computer Science
• published multiplayer games solo or in a team
• experience using the Godot 4 high level multiplayer tools
• experience deploying different kinds of online multiplayer solutions (websockets, P2P, various dedicated server solutions)
• experience with lag prediction, authorization, matchmaking, anticheat
• experience building Godot from source with custom modules
• experience with Github
• an open mind to challenge UX modus operandi in multiplayer games
• a track record of developing complex performant code in C++ but are also comfortable using dynamically typed languages (like GDScript) for scripting purposes
• the ability and desire to communicate complex technical issues and personal opinions respectfully, freely and clearly
• a positive collaborative mindset

Bonus if

• 3+ years of experience creating and releasing Godot games
• experience working in AA+ teams on action oriented online multiplayer games (not necessarily using Godot)
• contributed or submitted tested PRs to the Godot source
• contributed to well known larger Godot plugins
• developed publicly available FOSS plugins/addons/modules for the Godot community
• developed multi-platform games
• you have published on console or strong interest in engine dev and realtime rendering pipelines

What we offer:

• A highly motivated, extremely passionate team of professionals with industry experience and a realistic outlook
• flexible long term contract we can formulate around your individual needs
• no gambling mechanics, no dark patterns, no pay to win, no asset flips, no licensed-IP cheap knock offs
• opportunity to shape a young growing game company and an exciting, completely new and unique IP
• flat hierarchy and high autonomy
• competitive industry salary

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If that's you, we would love to hear from you!

Send us a mail at jobs@strandedbeast.com or fill out the form below. Please include links to your portfolio and projects you worked on.