Senior Online Engineer

Bad Robot Games

Senior Online Engineer implementing multiplayer online services for Bad Robot Games. Collaborating with teams to optimize network performance and manage online systems.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $145,000 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaKotlinUnityUnreal Engine

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own and implement our multiplayer online systems using Unreal 5
Communicate and collaborate with multiple disciplines to ensure the right services are implemented and optimized
Utilize your network experience to run multiple online services, including but not limited to socials, matchmaking, and everything in between
Optimize networks for performance, bandwidth, and memory
Manage database structures and functionality

Requirements

What you’ll need

Shipped at least 1 major online multiplayer title
3+ years of experience with Unreal, Unity, or proprietary AAA engines
5+ years of experience with C++ in a professional environment
Experience with Pragma, AccelByte, Playfab or other similar platforms
Experience with Java, Kotlin, or other JVM languages
Experience with databases
All of our roles require up to 10% air travel.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Paid travel for studio/team offsite events

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Hard Skills & Tools

Unreal Engine 5C++JavaKotlindatabase managementnetwork optimizationmultiplayer online systemsAAA game enginesPragmaAccelByte

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationoptimization