Jobs at Activision Blizzard
Activision Blizzard, headquartered in Santa Monica, is a global leader in AAA game development and publishing, famed for franchises such as Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, Diablo, and Overwatch. The company blends cutting‑edge technology—Unity, Unreal, AWS, Kubernetes—with creative storytelling to deliver immersive multiplayer experiences worldwide.
Hiring spans software engineering, data science, QA, DevOps, security, product management, UI/UX, game design, art, sound, marketing, community, and esports operations. Candidates can expect a structured interview pipeline that includes coding challenges, system‑design discussions, and culture‑fit evaluations, with an emphasis on cross‑team collaboration and technical depth.
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Software Engineer - (Open to Remote)
Company: Activision Blizzard
Location: North Bay
Posted Feb 15, 2023
Toys for Bob is seeking a Software Engineer to work on gameplay and tools systems, deploy and optimize software, collaborate with internal departments, and document software and features. The company values diversity and inclusivity, and offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment.
Senior Security Integration Engineer
Company: Activision Blizzard
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Feb 03, 2023
The Senior Security Integration Engineer role at Activision Blizzard involves strengthening game title features against threats, working closely with experts, and identifying emerging threats. The ideal candidate should have extensive knowledge of Intel-family processor architecture and strong C/C++ development skills.
Senior Manager Advertising Business Strategy
Company: Activision Blizzard
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Feb 18, 2023
The text describes a job description for a Business Strategy, Senior Manager/Associate Director position at Activision Blizzard Media. The role involves setting a long-term strategy, aligning it with ABK's vision, and transforming it into execution plans. The candidate should have experience in relevant positions, good understanding of gaming and ad tech, and strong business intuition. The role also involves collaborating with team members, influencing senior leadership, and presenting insights in PowerPoint format.
Senior Program Manager LUU
Company: Activision Blizzard
Location: Santa Monica
Posted Jan 31, 2023
The job description is for a Senior Program Manager at Level Up U, a program that aims to create opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds to enter the gaming industry. The role involves managing program execution, data analysis, and process improvement, and requires strong project management and communication skills.
Senior Online Engineer - Sledgehammer Games
Company: Activision Blizzard
Location: Peninsula
Posted Feb 03, 2023
Sledgehammer Games is seeking a Senior Online Engineer to create features that connect users and work with game designers and gameplay engineers. The role involves building server-side components, creating client libraries, optimizing netcode, collaborating with game designers and DevOps engineers, and analyzing telemetry. The company offers comprehensive benefits and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Senior Gameplay Engineer - Raven Software
Company: Activision Blizzard
Location: Madison, WI
Posted Jan 31, 2023
The job description for a Senior Gameplay Engineer at Raven Software is for a role in the development of gameplay systems for the Call of Duty franchise. The successful candidate will have an 'eye' for gameplay and an interest in delivering exciting features that millions of fans will love. The role includes designing gameplay systems, developing and debugging gameplay software, deploying and optimizing gameplay software, collaborating with other departments, documenting software and features, and participating in the code review process.
Activision DE&I Business Partner
Company: Activision Blizzard
Location: Santa Monica
Posted Feb 03, 2023
The job description for the Activision DE&I Business Partner position is seeking an experienced professional to lead and implement the DE&I Strategy and drive progress across the DE&I execution roadmap. The role requires a self-starter with a proven track record in DE&I and HR, experience in cross-functional projects, and the ability to work in a matrixed organization. The successful candidate will have a strong command of current DE&I concepts and issues within the industry, as well as the ability to build trust, credibility, and navigate a sophisticated landscape.
Narrative Director - Sledgehammer Games
Company: Activision Blizzard
Location: Peninsula
Posted Feb 01, 2023
Sledgehammer Games is looking for a Narrative Director to oversee the studio's Narrative Department. The role involves defining the narrative vision, building and directing a writing and narrative design team, and integrating the story into the game. The company offers a competitive base pay range and a suite of benefits.
Director, Product Management - Warcraft Arclight Rumble
Company: Activision Blizzard
Location: Orange County
Posted Feb 15, 2023
The job description is for a Director, Product Management position at Blizzard Entertainment for their mobile game, Warcraft Arclight Rumble. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of players and empathy for them, as well as strong quantitative and qualitative capabilities. The role involves developing the game's strategy, building and managing a product management team, and driving experiments and A/B testing strategies. The candidate should also have experience leading a PM function, deep knowledge of key performance metrics, and the ability to balance technology, business, and user experience needs.
Lead Site Reliability Engineer, StarCraft/Unannounced Survival Game
Company: Activision Blizzard
Location: Orange County
Posted Feb 03, 2023
The job description is for a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) at Blizzard Entertainment. The role involves using systems expertise and software engineering patterns to define, create, and support the architecture, build systems, orchestration, and operations of services across the business. The job requires technical knowledge, ability to foster and maintain relationships with partner development teams, and developing SREs of all levels. The company offers a hybrid work position with some work on-site and some work-from-home, and provides a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional, and financial well-being.
Animator, Multiplayer -Sledgehammer Games
Company: Activision Blizzard
Location: Peninsula
Posted Feb 03, 2023
The job description for the Animator, Multiplayer position at Sledgehammer Games is for a dedicated game developer to work on their next project. The role requires traditional animation fundamentals, understanding of camera animation, and ability to adapt to new tools. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, and offers a suite of benefits including health insurance, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and more. The standard base pay range for this role is $80,800.00 - $149,400.00 Annual.
Senior Rendering Engineer - Raven Software
Company: Activision Blizzard
Location: Madison, WI
Posted Jan 31, 2023
Raven Software is seeking a Senior Rendering Engineer to optimize, enhance, and develop new rendering systems for their AAA engine technology. The role requires proficiency in writing efficient and clean C/C++ code, experience in graphics engine development, and a strong background in 3D math.