Core Qualifications

Cybernetic Walrus
Antwerp, Belgium
13 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Antwerp, Belgium

Tech stack

C Sharp (Programming Language)
Video Game Development
Computer Networking Systems
Backend

Job description

As a Senior Multiplayer Programmer, you will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust multiplayer systems in Unity using Photon., * Develop and maintain multiplayer gameplay systems using Unity and Photon

  • Work closely with designers, artists, and gameplay programmers in a multidisciplinary team
  • Help architect scalable and maintainable networking solutions
  • Optimize synchronization, prediction, replication, and multiplayer performance
  • Solve complex gameplay and networking challenges for co-op experiences
  • Take ownership of systems and contribute to technical decision-making
  • Support multiplayer features across PC and potentially console platforms

Requirements

Do you have experience in Unity?, * Minimum 5 years of professional Unity experience

  • Experience working in a professional game development team of approximately 5-10 people

  • Experience working in an agile game development environment

  • Shipped at least one commercial game (preferably multiple)

  • Strong experience with Photon networking solutions

  • Strong C# programming skills

  • Experience optimizing multiplayer gameplay performance, synchronization, and networking systems

  • Able to work independently within a flat studio structure

  • Comfortable taking ownership and responsibility without heavy management layers

  • Able to work onsite in our Antwerp studio at least 3 days per week

  • Bonus Points

  • Experience shipping multiplayer co-op games

  • Experience with console development, especially Xbox and PlayStation platforms

  • Familiarity with backend services and online systems

Benefits & conditions

  • Work on commercially successful indie games with millions of players
  • A small, highly experienced team with direct impact on the games we create
  • A studio culture focused on speed, ownership, and smart scoping
  • Competitive salary package
  • Flexible hybrid work setup
  • The opportunity to help shape future Cybernetic Walrus titles from an early stage

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