Staff Software Engineer, Full Stack | Activision Blizzard Media at Activision-Blizzard

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Gaming, Advertising, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Experience in developing UX rich applications with deep expertise in one or more relevant front-end frameworks (React, Angular, Vue, etc.)
Solid understanding of backend development and hands-on experience integrating APIs (RESTful, GraphQL)
Experience with AdTech platforms like Supply Side Platform, AdServing, Demand Side Platform, etc
Experience in designing overall architecture and troubleshooting of end-to-end solutions
Great interpersonal skills and a consistent record to work in a collaborative team environment
BA/BS degree in Computer Science, or a related technical field, plus 8+ years of relevant professional experience (12+ years total)
Experience working in a cloud-based environment with Google Cloud Platform or AWS
Knowledge and experience in CI/CD, test automation, Jenkins, Gradle, and related technologies
Experience with open source technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, Google BigQuery
Passionate about usability, maintainability, and quality, building for the long term
Strong customer focus, ownership driven, curious, and self-driven
Enthusiastic about exploring how AI can improve frontend development workflows and already demonstrate active use of AI tools to enhance productivity

Responsibilities

Building products, supporting experiences and services, delivering in a fast, agile, and reliable manner with high quality and low technical debt
Work with architects and other engineers to craft and architect full-stack systems
Collaborate with product and peer engineering teams on multi-functional projects
Work with DevOps engineers to ensure operational excellence
Genuine curiosity about working with and mentoring junior engineers

Skills

Frontend

Full Stack

JavaScript

React

Scalable Systems

Customizable UI

Mobile Advertising

Ads Engineering

Activision-Blizzard

Develops and publishes interactive video games

About Activision-Blizzard

Activision Blizzard develops and publishes video games, creating popular franchises like World of Warcraft, Call of Duty, and Candy Crush. Their games are available on various platforms and cater to a wide range of players, from casual mobile users to serious console and PC gamers. The company generates revenue through game sales, in-game purchases, subscriptions for games like World of Warcraft, and advertising through Activision Blizzard Media. They also profit from merchandise and esports events. What sets Activision Blizzard apart from competitors is its focus on high-quality gaming experiences that promote community and social interaction among players. The company's goal is to provide engaging and immersive entertainment that connects gamers worldwide.

Santa Monica, CaliforniaHeadquarters

1979Year Founded

$975MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Entertainment, GamingIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Mental Health Support

Wellness Program

Relocation Assistance

Risks

Employee morale issues due to layoffs could affect productivity and innovation.

Backlash from the Microsoft acquisition may impact game development and community trust.

Loss of key talent to competitors could weaken strategic capabilities.

Differentiation

Activision Blizzard boasts iconic franchises like Call of Duty and World of Warcraft.

The company excels in cross-platform play, enhancing player engagement and retention.

Activision Blizzard's esports division capitalizes on growing viewership and sponsorships.

Upsides

Microsoft's acquisition could provide resources for innovation and expansion.

Cloud gaming services offer a broader audience without high-end hardware needs.

Augmented reality gaming experiences present new opportunities for franchise expansion.

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