Entry-Level Network Game Programmer

This is a remote position.

Entry-Level Network Game Programmer, US/Canada Residents only, Full-Time, Salary $60K-$70K

Minimum 1 year of work experience - fully remote position. Freshers are also encouraged to apply.

About us: The Future of AI is Patterned We are a stealth-mode technology startup that is revolutionizing the way AI is used. Our platform uses pattern recognition to train AI models that are more accurate, efficient, and robust than ever before.

We are backed by top investors, including Sequoia and Andreessen Horowitz, and we are hiring for almost everything! If you are passionate about AI and want to be a part of something big, then we want to hear from you.

Make a positive impact on the world. Be a part of a fast-growing startup. If you are interested in learning more, please visit our website.

We are looking for people who are:

Passionate about AI.

Excellent problem solvers.

Team players.

Driven to succeed.

Requirements

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain the network and database infrastructure for our games.
• Collaborate with game designers, server engineers, and client developers to define and implement network requirements and specifications.
• Develop tools and systems to monitor and analyze network performance, server loads, and player behaviors for continuous improvement.
• Identify and resolve network-related performance issues, bottlenecks, and security vulnerabilities.
• Integrate and manage third-party APIs related to networking, matchmaking, leaderboards, social features, and other online functionalities.
• Stay updated with the latest trends, standards, and emerging technologies in network programming, database management, and online gaming.
• Collaborate with the QA team to conduct testing, debugging, and optimization of network functionalities.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience as a Network Programmer or similar role in the gaming industry, with a focus on mobile games.
• Strong proficiency in network and programming languages (e.g., C++, TypeScript, C#) and protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, WebSocket).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding of mobile platform guidelines (iOS, Android) related to network and API integration.
• Knowledge of real-time multiplayer networking frameworks (e.g., Photon, Unreal Networking).
• Familiarity with backend technologies, such as Node.js, Django, or Flask.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their networking services.
• Experience with data analytics, telemetry, and player data tracking in online games.

Benefits

Special Benefits you will love:

• Flexible vacation, paid unlimited holidays, and paid sick days
• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k) with up to 2% employer match

Why Patterned Learning AI?

Patterned Learning AI is made up of incredibly bright, mission-driven coworkers who are passionate about using technology to solve real world problems---and we're growing quickly. In order to continue building an engaging and dynamic organization, we're committed to giving everyone the support they need to do great work.

We believe diverse perspectives and backgrounds are critical to building great technology, and our goal is to cultivate an environment where people feel equally valued and respected. Patterned Learning AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, citizenship, socioeconomic status, disability, or veteran status.