MADFINGER Games a.s.

At MADFINGER we simply love making incredible world-class gaming experiences. We pride ourselves on bringing the most cutting-edge and up-to-date design to our games, as players of our previously developed games will attest.

These days our team is developing a new hardcore FPS for PC. 

We're hiring a Senior Network Programmer that will be responsible for designing highly optimized, cutting-edge “NetCode” to help us in creating an immersive, engaging and fair gaming experience. If you're passionate about online gaming and have experience in multiplayer programming, we want to hear from you!

• Design and implement networked gameplay features (NetCode) using advanced techniques and tools to deliver an outstanding multiplayer experience
• Design and implement extensions to Unreal engines’ base networking features to overcome technical limitations and improve performance
• Provide technical guidance to gameplay programmers and enforce best networking practices to achieve seamless gameplay and reliable multiplayer experience
• Profile and optimize bandwidth usage and game server CPU usage using profiling tools and in-depth analysis to ensure the best possible performance
• Participate in software architecture decisions to ensure the high scalability and maintainability of networked gameplay features
• Mentor and coach junior programmers to become network programming experts and help them develop their skills

• You already have 5+ years experience working in the game industry, with a focus on network programming
• You have shipped at least 1 premium multiplayer title as a network programmer (Unreal is a plus)
• You have a proven track record of implementing networked gameplay, dealing with bandwidth constraints and latency issues using advanced techniques such as bit packing, lag compensation and client-side prediction
• You deeply understand multiplayer games, including low-level networking, multithreading, and common connectivity issues and their solutions
• You have a very high standard of communication skills and teamwork
• You’re an avid and forever fan of online multiplayer gaming

• Vibrant and inspiring environment among a team of game enthusiasts - you can work with the top people from the gaming industry in the Czech Republic
• A modern gaming office - It is a serious job, but there is always time and space for relaxing and socializing in our Relax room with PS4
• Opportunity to bring your own ideas into our games
• Competitive salary, bonus and benefits
• Relocation Package for foreigners
• Company events and sports enthusiasts - and we even have our own company gym
• Sabbatical leave after 7 years working for the company