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# Senior Online Engineer

- **Company:** Bad Robot Games
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $145,000.0 - $155,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Data Analysis, C++ (Programming Language), Databases, Database Storage Structures, Java Virtual Machine (JVM), Model View ViewModel, Online Service Provider, Systems Integration, Data Logging, Kotlin, Druid, Build Tools, Looker Analytics, Jenkins
- **Published:** June 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b2db899453619a5d

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Games?, * Shipped at least 1 major online multiplayer title

 * 3+ years of experience with Unreal, Unity, or proprietary AAA engines
 * 5+ years of experience with C++ in a professional environment
 * Experience with Pragma, AccelByte, Playfab or other similar platforms
 * Experience with Java, Kotlin, or other JVM languages
 * Experience with databases
 * All of our roles require up to 10% air travel. Examples include Studio/Team Offsites, Team/Studio Events, etc.

BONUSES

 * Experience with Analytics and logging (Looker, Honeycomb, Druid)
 * Experience with Build systems (Buildkite, Jenkins)
 * Experience integrating with and stubbing out UI in Unreal MVVM or equivalent system.

## Description

* Own and implement our multiplayer online systems using Unreal 5
 * Communicate and collaborate with multiple disciplines to ensure the right services are implemented and optimized
 * Utilize your network experience to run multiple online services, including but not limited to socials, matchmaking, and everything in between
 * Optimize networks for performance, bandwidth, and memory
 * Manage database structures and functionality


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