Online Software Engineer (Senior)
Confidential
Posted: March 25, 2026
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Quick Summary
We are seeking a Senior Online Software Engineer to join our team in the United States. The ideal candidate should have experience with server infrastructure, prototyping, and improving existing code.
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Job Description
Wolcen Studio is looking for a Senior Online Software Engineer to join the Online team for our exciting game project Gods, Death & Reapers (GDR) in Unreal Engine 5. We are looking for a software engineer who enjoy prototyping, working on server infrastructure, adding new features to the game and improving existing code. The ideal candidate is organised, self-motivated and must work well with others, enjoy and seek out collaboration.
We want to hear from you if you are also able to think one step ahead, to find solutions and suggest innovative workflows. You can recognise yourself in those few lines? You might be the rare gem we are looking for!
This is a full-time position, fully remote anywhere from Europe.
Responsibilities:
- Take ownership of online systems
- Improve and maintain server infrastructure, live systems and workflows.
- Implement back-end authoritative features using internal application platform
- Create client and server code to support online features and improve multiplayer experiences.
- Improve client and server online systems to improve latency, reliability, scalability, performance and memory.
Requirements:
- Strong experience in multiplayer game development with a C++ and back-end technologies focus.
- Experience with networked applications or features (client/server).
- Experience in back-end development and technologies: Rest API, Test driven development (TDD), data pipelines (ETL), Web Sockets, Git, Typescript, Cloud providers
- Experience with database technologies (e.g. SQL, No-SQL, Redis).
- Knowledge of networking protocols (e.g. TCP/IP, UDP).
- Nice to have an experience with development of Matchmaking service.
- Great sense of communication and being a team player.
- Fluent English