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# Multiplayer Gameplay Programmer

- **Company:** ZeniMax Media, Inc.
- **Location:** Rockville, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $175,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Client Server Models, Human-Computer Interaction, Object-Oriented Software Development
- **Published:** May 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2db0870fe319e7a8

## About the Role

Do you have experience in OOP?, * You have 3+ years of experience as a Gameplay Programmer

 * You are proficient with C++ and object-oriented programming
 * You have demonstrable experience of networking game features and awareness of the
complexities of networked gameplay (replication of state, behaviors, client/server breakdown of features and game systems)

 * You have development experience on current gen game consoles
 * You have the ability to contribute innovative and original ideas towards all aspects of game production and development
 * You possess strong communication and organizational skills
 * You work well under pressure and can handle multiple tasks
 * You have a passion for making GREAT games
 * You have experience playing Bethesda Game Studios games

## Description

Your Daily Life at Bethesda Game Studios
As Multiplayer Gameplay Programmer, you will…

 * Collaborate on the implementation of new gameplay features: player and characters' behaviors, combat and powers mechanics, player movement systems, user interface, etc.
 * Work closely with designers, artists, and other programmers to iterate on gameplay features and ensure a great player experience
 * Develop and own full aspects of the game experience
 * Collaborate with other members of the programmers' team to build sustainable and maintainable technologies and optimized code on all platforms


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