Staff Software Developer, SDK

Activision Blizzard • San Francisco, CA

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About The Position

Activision Blizzard Media is the gateway for brands to the #1 cross-platform gaming company in the western world, with hundreds of millions of players across over 190 countries. Our legendary portfolio includes iconic mobile game franchises such as Candy Crush™, eSports opportunities like the Call of Duty® and Overwatch® Leagues, and some of the top PC and console gaming such as World of Warcraft®, Call of Duty®, and StarCraft®. The idea is simple: great game experiences offer great marketing experiences. We are seeking a Staff Engineer Mobile SDK in our Ads Engineering team, empowering cutting-edge mobile advertising technologies to create the next generation of our Ads Platform. What you’ll do… Be part of the AdTech team in developing innovative new ad platform for mobile games - like Candy Crush! Write platform specific code for File I/O, HTTP and Rendering in order to build tools for our teams (ex. a video player) Analyze, improve, optimize, and debug ads platform technology and tools Write and maintain efficient, readable, and reliable code

Requirements

• 10+ years or more experience working in the video game or a related industry as an Engineer
• Proficiency in modern C/C++ programming is a must
• Experience writing native software for Android or iOS platforms
• The ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical team members
• Enjoy working in a diverse team environment

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Strong understanding and experience with SaaS platform development
• Experience with interoperability programming, JNI etc
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, Groovy
• Skills to create thrills..
• Experience with Game Development
• Experience from Advertisement business
• Experience developing SDKs
• Experience working on PC and Console applications

Responsibilities

• Be part of the AdTech team in developing innovative new ad platform for mobile games - like Candy Crush!
• Write platform specific code for File I/O, HTTP and Rendering in order to build tools for our teams (ex. a video player)
• Analyze, improve, optimize, and debug ads platform technology and tools
• Write and maintain efficient, readable, and reliable code

Benefits

• We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve 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 https://www.benefitsforeveryworld.com/.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level