Unreal Engine Multiplayer Engineer

Use Unreal Engine 5 networking and custom netcode to shape multiplayer features at 2K Sports Lab’s new Vancouver studio. Technical depth matters.

This senior engineering role focuses on connected gameplay for 2K’s next AAA sports franchise. You will address prediction, synchronization, latency, and server architecture challenges while collaborating across disciplines. The position suits experienced game developers who communicate clearly and adapt as technology and the organization evolve.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop real-time multiplayer functionality using Unreal Engine 5
• Implement solutions for prediction, synchronization, and latency
• Shape online features with designers, artists, and producers
• Maintain performant, tested, and consistent engineering code
• Contribute to engineering culture through mentoring and reviews

Requirements:

• Five-plus years’ software engineering experience in game development
• Strong understanding of Unreal Engine networking
• Professional experience with large-scale multiplayer games
• Familiarity with Rollback, Lockstep, or Client-Side Prediction
• Excellent communication and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills

Bring senior game engineering experience, UE5 networking knowledge, and custom netcode familiarity to multiplayer sports development.