Offer summary

Qualifications:

Proficient in C++ programming, especially in client-server communication., Experience with Online Services API integration and SDKs like Playfab, EOS, Xbox, and Playstation., Familiarity with Unreal Engine for prototyping UI and menus., Strong problem-solving skills and ability to abstract complex systems..

Key responsabilities:

Integrate Online Services API into games, focusing on authentication and matchmaking.

Communicate with backend systems primarily through client-side programming.

Develop interfaces between game and platform SDKs to simplify complexity for the game team.

Prototype in-game features such as matchmaking, stats, and player progression.

Crucible Recruitment is a specialist Recruitment Consultancy with a commitment to delivering outstanding service to both our Clients and Candidates - 100% of the time. We have a consultancy based ‘common sense’ approach, delivering honest and unbiased information allowing our candidates to make the important decisions that affect their career without the ‘hard sell’ that can often be associated with the recruitment industry. Pete Aunins and Colin Walsh - the two co-founders, each have almost twenty years’ experience in recruitment, and still work as hands-on recruiters today – this brings a level of knowledge and expertise to your search for an ideal candidate or for your dream job that is rarely available from other companies. Our goal is to do the best job for both our Candidates and Clients whilst making the recruitment process as smooth as possible every step of the way.

Job description

C++ Online Services integration: Integrates Online Services API into the game, Authentication, Matchmaking

Great studio – Console and PC

– Work would be 95% client side communication with backend (C++)
– Integrating 3rd party platform and console Online SDKs (Playfab, EOS, XBox, Playstation Net)
– Abstracting some of the complexity for game team by writing Interfaces between game & Platform SDKs
– Prototyping in game UI/Menus (Unreal Engine) for some features
– Features they might work on include: Matchmaking, Friends & Parties, Stats, Achievements, Cloud Save, Authentication, Battle Pass, Character customization, Player progression etc..

Job Category: Programming

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: Remote USA

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