Nex is a company that helps families rediscover the joy of movement through its award-winning active play system, Nex Playground. As a Software Engineer — Connected Play, you will help implement secure, real-time multiplayer features to transform single-device hits into shared experiences that connect living rooms.
Requirements
- Implement real-time multiplayer features, ensuring physics, scores, and player movements are synchronized accurately across devices.
- Implement safety-first networking features.
- Refactor single-player codebases, adapting existing game logic to support multiplayer without breaking the original "game feel."
- Solve gameplay networking challenges, such as smoothing out jittery movement (interpolation) and optimizing bandwidth for average Internet connections.
- Collaborate with Game Artists to ensure visual effects and animations sync perfectly for every player.
- Collaborate with the Developer Experience Team, acting as the primary user of their SDKs and providing feedback to help improve the developer experience.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Flexible working hours and vacation policy
- Product-driven culture that treasures talents and individual growth
- Front-row seat and hands-on experience with cutting edge technologies in the evolving gaming field