Senior Software Engineer, Game Systems #140009X | Blizzard Entertainment | Irvine, California, United States
Senior Software Engineer, Game Systems
Heroes of the Storm
Office: Irvine, California, United States
If you are a talented and
experienced engineer with a history of proven excellence in game system
engineering, Blizzard Entertainment wants you to join our Heroes of the Storm
development team. We expect you to have outstanding people skills, a
collaborative “yes, and…” attitude, and a longstanding passion for games within
many genres on multiple platforms.
This is a full-time position at our
office in Irvine, California.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement various gameplay systems for Heroes of the Storm.
- Act as a service-oriented ambassador of engineering to the rest of the team.
- Work closely with game designers, programmers, and artists to ensure a great player experience.
- Champion Blizzard’s core values, especially 'Gameplay First'.
Requirements
- Expert C / C++ programming skills
- A minimum of 3 years’ game programming experience, including experience shipping at least one title
- Strong data structures, logic, algorithms, and optimization skills
- Experience in the design and implementation of various game systems, including game object management, AI, pathing, scripting, combat, and online networking
- Speaks “Designer” fluently
- Self-motivation and willingness to participate in many areas of game development
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Passion for video games
Pluses
- Experience developing strategy games
- Computer science, mathematics, physics, or related degree
- Experience working on networked games
- A passion for playing strategy games
- In-depth familiarity with Blizzard products
Required Application Materials
- Resume
- Cover Letter which should include:
- Why you are interested in working at Blizzard
- What games you are currently playing
**Only submittals with Cover
Letters will be considered.
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