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Senior Gameplay Engineer II, Player Unannounced Game
Senior Gameplay Engineer II, Player Unannounced GameActivision Blizzard • Irvine, California, USA
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Senior Gameplay Engineer II, Player Unannounced Game

Senior Gameplay Engineer II, Player Unannounced Game

Activision Blizzard • Irvine, California, USA
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Team Name : Unannounced Project

Job Title :

Senior Gameplay Engineer II Player - Unannounced Game

Requisition ID : R026344

Job Description : We Want You

At Blizzard we craft genre-defining games and legendary worlds for all to share. Through unparalleled creativity and storytelling we create immersive universes and iconic characters that are beloved across platforms borders backgrounds and generations - only made possible by building a work environment that nurtures the artistry of game development and unleashes the aspirations of our people.

As a Senior Gameplay Engineer II you will collaborate with designers and other engineers to create the systems fundamental to the simulation and presentation of our game world and its inhabitants leveraging the Unreal Engine. You will support the development of code frameworks functional components and workflows and tools as well as improving the underlying engine technology and infrastructure. You will work collaboratively with the team to define and execute a technical vision that meets the projects needs.

This role is anticipated to be a full-time hybrid work position with some work on-site and some work-from-home. The home studio for this role is Irvine CA.

Responsibilities

Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours so this role includes but is not limited to the following responsibilities :

  • Develop technical solutions to deliver best-in-class player experiences with a particular focus on player abilities animations traversal mechanics and camera functionality.
  • Collaborate with designers artists and other engineers to deliver a AAA game and ensure we delight and entertain our players.
  • Achieve and maintain high technical standards to ensure best-in-class performance stability and productivity.
  • Support team productivity by developing asset-creation pipelines tools and workflow improvements.

Experience

  • 5 years of experience in gameplay engineering or a combination of applicable training and experience.
  • Experience delivering AAA-quality features and experiences as part of a cross-functional team including designers artists animators level designers FX artists etc.
  • Experience working on real-time 3D games.
  • Knowledge & Skills

  • The ability to understand and write production-grade C code.
  • The capacity to make frequent readable and well-tested code commits.
  • The ability to communicate and articulate vision ideas learnings from others and to give meaningful feedback.
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Experience designing and building new gameplay systems to meet the dynamic needs of game designers and world builders.
  • Experience analyzing game features and content for performance and optimizing a game to release quality.
  • Experience working closely in multi-disciplinary teams with people of diverse mindsets.
  • Mentorship mindset and excellent attitude to helping others level up their knowledge.
  • Extra Points

    Experience

  • Computer science mathematics physics or related degree.
  • Experience developing using the Unreal Engine (both C and Blueprint).
  • Experience developing and shipping AAA game titles for PC Xbox and / or PlayStation consoles.
  • Experience developing large open-world games.
  • Knowledge & Skills

  • Experience with large codebases.
  • Experience working on networked or connected game features.
  • Key Attributes

  • Passion for gameplay development especially for the quality of the moment-to-moment experience.
  • Your Platform

    Best known for iconic video game universes including Warcraft Overwatch Diablo and StarCraft Blizzard Entertainment Inc. ( ) a division of Activision Blizzard which was acquired by Microsoft (NASDAQ : MSFT) is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment experiences. Blizzard Entertainment has created some of the industrys most critically acclaimed and genre-defining games over the last 30 years with a track record that includes multiple Game of the Year awards. Blizzard Entertainment engages tens of millions of players around the world with titles available on PC via Xbox PlayStation Nintendo Switch iOS and Android.

    Our World

    Activision Blizzard Inc. is one of the worlds largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty World of Warcraft Overwatch Diablo Candy Crush and Bubble Witch. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries making us the largest gaming network on the planet!

    Our ability to build immersive and innovative worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment. We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical emotional and financial well-being for Every World - weve got our employees covered!

    Ready to Activate Your Future

    The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.

    We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification when in fact they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.

    We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position please email your request to . General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation gender identity age marital status veteran status or disability status among other characteristics.

    Rewards

    We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical emotional and financial well-being for Every World - weve got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements the Company offers comprehensive benefits including :

  • Medical dental vision health savings account or health reimbursement account healthcare spending accounts dependent care spending accounts life and AD&D insurance disability insurance;
  • 401(k) with Company match tuition reimbursement charitable donation matching;
  • Paid holidays and vacation paid sick time floating holidays compassion and bereavement leaves parental leave;
  • Mental health & wellbeing programs fitness programs free and discounted games and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability legal service ID protection rental insurance and others;
  • If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.
  • Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting the U.S. the standard base pay range for this role is $121500.00 - $224880.00 Annual. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately your specific range and offer will be based on several factors including relevant experience performance and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this roles range details for your local geography during the hiring addition to a competitive base pay employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates new hire compensation is negotiable.

    Required Experience :

    Senior IC

    Key Skills

    Administration,ABAP,Community Support,Event Planning,Linq,Inventory

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Yearly Salary Salary : 121500 - 224880

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