Senior Software Engineer, Client | Hearthstone | Irvine, CA

4 weeks ago

Irvine, United States Blizzard Entertainment Full time
Your Mission

Pull up a chair and join us by the hearth Blizzard is looking for an experienced client engineer to join the Hearthstone engineering team. As a Senior Client Engineer on Hearthstone, you will make Hearthstone the best product it can be on all our supported clients, with an extra special desire to make it sing on mobile devices. We value diverse voices and varied backgrounds, and we're looking for individuals to help us build compelling and inclusive experiences for Hearthstone.

This role is a hybrid work position, with some work required to be on-site and some work-from-home. The home studio is Irvine, CA. This is a temporary role for 6 months that could extend.

What you bring to the table:

Architect and implement client-side core systems Manage the intricacies of maintaining and expanding a mature codebase, implementing optimizations, debugging live issues, and consistently delivering new content to players on a regular schedule. Strive to improve the quality of the player experience on all supported client platforms for Hearthstone. (PC, Mac, Android/iOS phones and tablets, etc.) Upgrade SDKs integrated into Hearthstone client and Unity engine Help make improvements to the teams ability to develop and test the game on mobile platforms Bolster the success of fellow team members by offering technical guidance, engaging in code reviews, and providing mentorship to junior team members.

Minimum Requirements:

Experience

Substantial experience in professional game development 5+ years of experience in C# or C++ Unity and/or native mobile development experience Deep experience debugging complex logic

Knowledge & Skill

High comfort level extending and improving an established code base Dedication to improving all facets of the game and unlocking potential within the team Able to communicate & collaborate effectively with artists, designers, and other engineers

Extra Points

Previous professional experience shipping game titles or other software. Mobile development experience Experience with modern rendering techniques Experience with performance profiling and optimization Experience supporting a live service.

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 Battle.net®, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android. 

Our World  

Activision Blizzard, Inc., is one of the world's 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 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 

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 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; (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.

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