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Epic Games, headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, pioneered the Unreal Engine and built the global phenomenon Fortnite. The studio’s focus on cutting‑edge graphics, real‑time rendering, and cross‑platform gameplay has positioned it as a leader in game technology and cloud services.

Epic hires across the entire tech stack: Software Engineers, Gameplay Programmers, Graphics Artists, Audio Designers, QA Testers, Product Managers, and community‑facing roles like Marketing and Customer Support. Candidates can expect a collaborative environment with short development cycles, regular feedback loops, and the chance to work on high‑visibility projects that reach millions of players worldwide.

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Automation Systems Engineer, Powershell

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Sep 22, 2023

However, base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. *NY Pay Range$74,600—$104,400 USD We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, race, or any other protected category.The pay range for this position in New York State (inclusive of New York City) at the start of employment is expected to be between the range below* per year. If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.Rockstar is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to hiring, promoting, and compensating employees based on their qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities.If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. RunDeck.Experience with deployment of infrastructure in the cloud.Windows server installation and administration (Active directory, Group Policy, DHCP, DNS, DFS/R, Office 365).Linux configuration and administration skills (RHEL/Ubuntu).VMware/Nutanix/Hypervisor, installation and administration via vCLI/API/Ansible.Excellent communication skills with the ability to work as part of a team or individually as required.Self-motivated & confident.Excellent documentation skills with high attention to detail.Experience with taking projects from planning through to completion.Ability to handle high pressure situations.Capacity to juggle a mixture of break-fix and project work, managing individual priorities and deadlines.Willingness to occasionally work flexible hours, or out of hours as required.PLUSESPlease note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.Experienced in developing Full Stack ASP.NET MVC web applications.Proficient in C / JQuery / React / HTML5 / CSS / Razor.Good understanding of design and architectural patterns.Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (Jenkins, TeamCity).Experience in Unit Testing (XUnit, NUnit) would be advantageous.Database configuration and administration (MySQL/Percona/NoSQL).Version control system exposure (Perforce/GIT/Subversion).Containerization administration and configuration (Docker/Kubernetes).HOW TO APPLYPlease apply with a CV and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above. Working with our global studios, this is a full-time permanent position based out of Rockstar’s unique game development studio in the heart of Manhattan, NY.WHAT WE DOWe deliver global IT systems infrastructure to Rockstar's development teams.We maintain our infrastructure to the highest standard, with an emphasis on preventative actions rather than reactive.We constantly review our processes with the aim of automating wherever possible.We are a team spread across 3 continents, that work closely together, to achieve our goals to a high standard, always.RESPONSIBILITIESAutomating deployment and maintenance of a wide range of infrastructure, comprising network, servers, storage, and compute (mostly on-premise).Managing and deploying Windows and Linux servers using DevOps methodology.Supporting day-to-day IT Operations to drive maximum system uptime.QUALIFICATIONS5+ years’ experience in the IT industry.Industry standard qualifications MCSE/VCP or industry equivalent are advantageous but not essential.SKILLSStrong programming skills in one or more of Powershell, Python, C, Ansible.Experience automating IT processes, systems and deployments.Experience with configuration management systems such as Puppet or Ansible Tower.Passionate about DevOps methodology and “infrastructure as code”.Experience with Runbook automation tools, e.g. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. You would be welcomed to a dedicated and inclusive environment where you can learn, and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.Rockstar Games is on the lookout for a passionate and talented IT Systems Engineer to focus on scripting and automation. At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences.A career at Rockstar Games is about being part of a team working on some of the most creatively rewarding and ambitious projects to be found in any entertainment medium.

Software Engineer III - Player Platform, SHIELD

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Sep 21, 2023

We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner and children, and a 401k with company match. Strong experience with data persistence such as SQL/mySQL, noSQL DB, or other database and memory cache stores. Experience designing architectures for large distributed systems comprising multiple services while maintaining high throughput and scale.Experience developing large product features across all phases of the development lifecycle, including gathering requirements, design and implementation, testing, deploying, and maintaining. Have broken down the a project into smaller work items, and have lead the development across multiple contributorsExperience as a tech lead or equivalent role, helping grow other engineers and fostering an inclusive team culture, and improved the team’s engineering practices and processesDesired Qualifications:Experience with PythonWorking experience with cloud servicesExperience with large datastores such as Databricks, data analysis, and streaming data technologies such as Kafka, KinesisFor this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes your fellow Rioters, who are the customers of your work. Our culture embraces differences as a strength, and our values are the guiding principles for how we approach work. We are committed to putting diversity and inclusion (D&I) at the center of everything we do, and promoting a fair and collaborative culture where Rioters treat one another with dignity and respect. Being a dedicated fan of games is not necessary for this position!Our Perks:Riot has a focus on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy, in addition to other perks such as flexible work schedules. Check out our benefits pages for more information.Riot Games fosters a player and workplace experience that values teamwork embodied by the Summoner's Code and Community Code. In addition to that, we will be enhancing the pro-social area as well to provide an even more engaging environment. As a Staff Software Engineer on the Central Player Dynamics team, you'll work with other engineers from within and outside the team, game designers, product managers, and data scientists to create web services and solutions in a game-agnostic way to help Riot’s existing and future game portfolio in an efficient and scalable manner. Responsibilities:Design and Develop features in backend web services for the evaluation of various social inputs (text, voice), transgression progression determination and ramifications, and integration with game teams and services for appropriate moderation in multiple player experience flows. Create high-quality software and validate it by writing unit, functional, and integration tests. Ensure the team is adhering to engineering excellence standards.Partner with product, game design, and data scientists to create the best possible experience for both players and game developers by providing clear insight into technical requirements and limitations. Interface with other teams within Player Platform and Game Teams to validate team designs and review other team’s designs that integrate with or affect CPD systems. We encourage you to read more about our value of thriving together and our ongoing work to build the most inclusive company in Gaming.

Software Engineer III - VALORANT, Console Tech

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Sep 20, 2023

We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children, and a 401k with company match. (Bellevue Only) Base salary range between $178,500 USD - $249,900 USD + incentive compensation + equity + 401K with company match + medical, dental, vision, and life insurance + short and long-term disability + open PTO.It's our policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and members of Riot Games, Inc. Riot Games makes reasonable accommodations for handicapped and disabled Rioters and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, handicap, veteran status, marital status, criminal history, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance relating to an applicant's criminal history (LAMC 189.00). (Los Angeles Only) Base salary range between $178,500 USD - $249,900 USD + incentive compensation + equity + 401K with company match + medical, dental, vision, and life insurance + short and long-term disability + open PTO. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. Our culture embraces differences as a strength, and our values are the guiding principles for how we approach work. In Foundations, we focus on the game engine, content pipelines, developer workflows, and other critical core capabilities. Your work will touch a diverse set of areas including such as patching and content delivery, performance and reliability management, console certification and releasability, and tooling. This role will report to the Engineering Manager on Foundations, Console Developer Experience.Responsibilities:Create and/or contribute to best practices, development processes and coding standards; demonstrate a high bar of craft excellence for your teamDesign, build and deliver systems that span editor, runtime, and build / release pipelines Own the outcomes for deeply complex technical problems that span multiple systems and engineering teamsCollaborate closely with Production and Engineering across VALORANT and RiotMentor and grow other engineers on the teamRequired Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and/or equivalent experience6+ years experience in professional software development, having shipped at least one console gameProfessional experience with C++ or similar programming languageExperience with console certification process and console manufacturer platform integrationExperience architecting, aligning, and implementing multi-engineer technical solutionsExperience mentoring team members to level up their technical capabilitiesDesired Qualifications:Experience shipping Unreal Engine games to consoleExperience shipping multigenerational console titlesExperience building core engine capabilities and developer workflowsFamiliarity with console-specific build pipelinesDeep knowledge of modern C++ and optimization techniquesFor this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. If you embody player empathy and care about the experiences of players, this could be the role for you!Our Perks:Riot focuses on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy and other perks such as flexible work schedules. We encourage you to read more about our value of thriving together and our ongoing work to build the most inclusive company in Gaming.

Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning - Emerging Games Data

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Sep 19, 2023

We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner and children, and a 401k with company match. Mlflow, Tensorflow, PyTorch), reinforcement learning, (e.g., RLlib, Gym/Gymnasium), and transformer-based models for language.Experience building software across multiple languages (e.g., Golang, Python, or C++).Experience with building and maintaining complex event driven systems.Experience with the development and operation of large-scale, end-to-end machine learning systems, including gathering requirements, designing production-ready architecture, and sustainably supporting high availability services.Experience with data processing (e.g., Spark, BigQuery, DataProc), storage (e.g., S3, Google Cloud Storage), transport (e.g., Kafka, PubSub), and orchestration (e.g., Airflow, Luigi).Experience deploying cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, GCP) using containers and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), managed using infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).Experience with modern MLOPs platforms.Excellent Written and Verbal Communication.Excellent collaboration skills. Desired Qualifications:Experience or interest in working with Unreal Engine.Familiarity with modern ML platforms (e.g. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. Triton inference server, Seldon Core).For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. Our culture embraces differences as a strength, and our values are the guiding principles for how we approach work. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role!Our Perks:Riot has a focus on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy, in addition to other perks such as flexible work schedules. We are committed to putting diversity and inclusion (D&I) at the center of everything we do, and promoting a fair and collaborative culture where Rioters treat one another with dignity and respect. You will report directly to the engineering manager for Riot Data’s New, Emerging, and R&D Studio Data team.Responsibilities:Develop and operate large-scale machine learning systems, including gathering requirements, designing production-ready architecture, and sustainably supporting high availability services.Build, deploy, optimize and maintain machine learning models. Develop game features that integrate machine learning into the game server, backend services, and data warehouse.Support data scientists, designers, QA, and analysts with tools and automation that make their workflows more efficient and repeatable.Work closely with game designers, engineers, and leadership gather datasets, build prototypes, and look for innovative ways to leverage generative models for game development.Required Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.4+ years of experience as a software engineer (2+ years in data and/or machine learning focused roles).Familiarity with common tools for machine learning (e.g. We encourage you to read more about our value of thriving together and our ongoing work to build the most inclusive company in Gaming. Check out our benefits pages for more information.Riot Games fosters a player and workplace experience that values teamwork embodied by the Summoner's Code and Community Code.

QA Engineer III - TFT, Cosmetics

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Sep 19, 2023

We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children, and a 401k with company match. Our culture embraces differences as a strength, and our values are the guiding principles for how we approach work. We will look at your past studies and experience, but for this role, we also look for dedicated people with a personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this is the role for you!Our Perks:Riot focuses on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy and other perks such as flexible work schedules. Check out our benefits pages for more information.Riot Games fosters a player and workplace experience that values teamwork embodied by the Summoner's Code and Community Code. Additionally, you will partner with your team to arrive at more efficient solutions to everyday problems and improve delivery.  You will also be tasked to work with other QA professionals, often remotely to get your work completed.As a Quality Engineer III on Team Fight Tactics, you will report to the Sr. QA Manager.  You will work directly with developers to support testing activities across all disciplines.  You will also ensure the production of all test coverage within your product space, handle test, telemetry and defect data, and report on product quality. Responsibilities:Communicate constructively, strong partnership with team membersEstablish and use objective data to drive discussions, avoid subjective biasesYou’re considered an expert on the Voice of the PlayerAuditing test and coverage plansManaging components of a defect databaseWorking with remote team members and providing feedback on effectivenessEstablish the best practices that help ship great productsHold products and product leadership accountable for including quality as a factor in all decisionsImprove quality activities throughout the software development life cycleEscalate blockers and risks (with impact, probability) Communicate and Report on work progressRequired Qualifications:A minimum of 6 years Software Quality Assurance Experience, with multiple proven product successesQuality Management:  Planning, Assurance, Control and ImprovementExperience applying your expertise to solve systemic problemsExperience tasking remote teams daily, and providing feedback on effectivenessExperience implementing test approaches as part of an overall test strategyExperience coaching QA team members on test design, planning and executionDesired Qualifications:Development experience across several platforms; mobile, console, and PC.Preferred Licenses/certifications:ISTQB Foundation LevelISTQB Agile Tester or ICAgile Agile Testing (ICP-TST)ISTQB Expert LevelISTQB Advanced Test ManagerICAgile Test Expert (ICE-AT)For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise and a collaborative spirit that prioritizes the delight of players. We encourage you to read more about our value of thriving together and our ongoing work to build the most inclusive company in Gaming. We are committed to putting diversity and inclusion (D&I) at the center of everything we do and promoting a fair and collaborative culture where Rioters treat one another with dignity and respect. You will work with your team of software engineers, content developers, artists, producers, and project managers to create value for Players around the world. You will be guided by Riot's Test Policy to ensure the execution of quality activities at every stage of the software development life cycle.

Game Facilitator at Activate Games

Company: Activate Games

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 21, 2023

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation and training. Activate provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, Activate complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where Activate has facilities. We are currently seeking passionate and customer service savvy professionals in the role of Game Facilitator. Activate Games Activate is a state of the art facility with a wide variety of gaming experiences. You and your group enter inside a video game experience and become the players to actively and mentally complete challenges. Company Website: Key Responsibilities: Check customers in, take payments, and make reservations Brief new groups prior to the start of the game;Monitor customers in the gaming area and provide explanations if necessary;Participating with customers in active games if needed to ensure customers have an excellent experience; Maintain the rooms by cleaning, painting, and any required maintenance;Troubleshoot, identify, and make minor repairs in the event of a malfunction; Required Skills and Qualifications: Strong communication, multi-tasking, and time management skillsMust be flexible and available to work evenings, weekends, and holidaysAbility to adapt to unforeseen situations in a calm and efficient mannerMust be a people person - energetic, friendly, and outgoing, with the ability to command attention in a crowd.A strong customer service orientation with a commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience.Must be willing to work various shifts starting as early as 9 am and ending as late as 1 am. You and your group enter a game experience and become the players to actively and mentally complete challenges. Managers will work within the given availabilitySome troubleshooting and technical ability that can be applied to a wide variety of equipment repair/maintenance needs.

Associate Operations Engineer

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Sep 22, 2023

However, base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. *NY Pay Range$60,000—$85,000 USD We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, race, or any other protected category.The pay range for this position in New York State (inclusive of New York City) at the start of employment is expected to be between the range below* per year. If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.Rockstar is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to hiring, promoting, and compensating employees based on their qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities.If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. RunDeck.Experience with deployment of infrastructure in the cloud.Windows server installation and administration (Active directory, Group Policy, DHCP, DNS, DFS/R, Office 365).Linux configuration and administration skills (RHEL/Ubuntu).VMware/Nutanix/Hypervisor, installation and administration via vCLI/API/Ansible.Excellent communication skills with the ability to work as part of a team or individually as required.Self-motivated & confident.Excellent documentation skills with high attention to detail.Experience with taking projects from planning through to completion.Ability to handle high pressure situations.Capacity to juggle a mixture of break-fix and project work, managing individual priorities and deadlines.Willingness to occasionally work flexible hours, or out of hours as required.PLUSESPlease note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.Experienced in developing Full Stack ASP.NET MVC web applications.Proficient in C / JQuery / React / HTML5 / CSS / Razor.Good understanding of design and architectural patterns.Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (Jenkins, TeamCity).Experience in Unit Testing (XUnit, NUnit) would be advantageous.Database configuration and administration (MySQL/Percona/NoSQL).Version control system exposure (Perforce/GIT/Subversion).Containerization administration and configuration (Docker/Kubernetes).HOW TO APPLYPlease apply with a resume and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above. Working with our global studios, this is a full-time permanent position based out of Rockstar’s unique game development studio in the heart of Manhattan, NY.WHAT WE DOWe deliver global IT systems infrastructure to Rockstar's development teams.We maintain our infrastructure to the highest standard, with an emphasis on preventative actions rather than reactive.We constantly review our processes with the aim of automating wherever possible.We are a team spread across 3 continents, that work closely together, to achieve our goals to a high standard, always.RESPONSIBILITIESAutomating deployment and maintenance of a wide range of infrastructure, comprising network, servers, storage, and compute (mostly on-premise).Managing and deploying Windows and Linux servers using DevOps methodology.Supporting day-to-day IT Operations to drive maximum system uptime.QUALIFICATIONS4+ years’ experience in the IT industry.Industry standard qualifications MCSE/VCP or industry equivalent are advantageous but not essential.SKILLSStrong programming skills in one or more of Powershell, Python, C, Ansible.Experience automating IT processes, systems and deployments.Experience with configuration management systems such as Puppet or Ansible Tower.Passionate about DevOps methodology and “infrastructure as code”.Experience with Runbook automation tools, e.g. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. You would be welcomed to a dedicated and inclusive environment where you can learn, and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.Rockstar Games is on the lookout for a passionate and talented Associate Systems Engineer to focus on scripting and automation. At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences.A career at Rockstar Games is about being part of a team working on some of the most creatively rewarding and ambitious projects to be found in any entertainment medium.

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Sep 18, 2023

However, base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. *NY Pay Range$121,400—$161,800 USD We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, or race.The pay range for this position in New York State (inclusive of New York City) at the start of employment is expected to be between the range below* per year. This is a full-time permanent position based out of Rockstar’s unique game development studio in New York City.With the rapid growth of Grand Theft Auto Online, and other long-term Social Club plans, the successful candidate will be working on bleeding edge technology with an internationally established team, while having great attention to detail, being a strong team player and have excellent communication skills.We are looking for someone who is passionate about games, eager for new challenges, and ready to continue our legacy of creating the greatest games in the world.WHAT WE DOWe create connected experiences that are found across our game franchises.We create online services for our games, including matchmaking, cloud saves, player stats, leaderboards, and more.We improve existing features as well as architect new solutions to support the development of the Social Club community and website.We create innovative in-game experiences, including user-generated content.We build services and tools that support our consumer-facing experiences and our internal business needs.We create companion apps for our games, including second screen experiences on mobile, tablet, and the web.RESPONSIBILITIESDevelop automation solutions (tools, frameworks, pipelines, tests) to support continuous testing and delivery.Establish quality goals and metrics to drive continuous improvement.Analyze metrics, logs, test data and results to identify patterns, resolve issues, and escalate risks.Mentor developers and testers, providing technical guidance and sharing best practices.Develop solutions to improve engineering productivity whilst maintaining quality standards.Collaborate with developers to build and maintain our CI/CD tooling and infrastructure.Provide constructive feedback on new code to improve quality and ensure testability.QUALIFICATIONSA degree in computer science (or equivalent experience).5+ years of experience as a SDET, Software Engineer, or similar.SKILLSProficient in C.Proficient in JavaScript/ES2015.Experience with T-SQL.Experience building automated test frameworks for unit/integration/end-to-end testing.Experience with automated build tools such as TeamCity, Jenkins, or equivalent.Experience analyzing logs and interpreting large data sets.Experience with source control, preferably Perforce.Experience writing automated tests for web applications and services.Knowledge of non-functional testing such as accessibility, security, and performance testing.PLUSESPlease note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.Experience with React or similar.Experience with build tools such as msbuild, webpack or similar.Experience with package management such as nuget, npm, or similar.Experience with batch, Python or PowerShell scripting.Experience with containerization technology (preferably Docker).Experience with security testing.Experience with performance and load testing.HOW TO APPLYPlease apply with a CV demonstrating how you meet the skills above.  If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process. Rockstar is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to hiring, promoting, and compensating employees based on their qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities. If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. You would be welcomed to a dedicated and inclusive environment where you can learn, and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.Rockstar Games is seeking a talented and experienced Software Development Engineer in Test to join our online development team. At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences.A career at Rockstar Games is about being part of a team working on some of the most creatively rewarding and ambitious projects to be found in any entertainment medium.

Staff Software Engineer, Machine Learning - Emerging Games Data

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Sep 19, 2023

We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner and children, and a 401k with company match. Mlflow, Tensorflow, PyTorch), reinforcement learning, (e.g., RLlib, Gym/Gymnasium), and transformer-based models for language.Experience building software across multiple languages (e.g., Golang, Python, or C++).Experience with building and maintaining complex event driven systems.Experience leading the development and operation of large-scale, end-to-end machine learning systems, including gathering requirements, designing production-ready architecture, and sustainably supporting high availability services.Experience with data processing (e.g., Spark, BigQuery, DataProc), storage (e.g., S3, Google Cloud Storage), transport (e.g., Kafka, PubSub), and orchestration (e.g., Airflow, Luigi).Experience deploying cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, GCP) using containers and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), managed using infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).Experience with modern MLOPs platforms.Experience coaching those around them across all roles, and mentoring mid and senior level engineers.Excellent written and verbal communication.Impact player with a track record of navigating ambiguity.Desired Qualifications:Experience or interest in working with Unreal Engine.Familiarity with modern ML platforms (e.g. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. Triton inference server, Seldon Core).For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. Our culture embraces differences as a strength, and our values are the guiding principles for how we approach work. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role!Our Perks:Riot has a focus on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy, in addition to other perks such as flexible work schedules. We are committed to putting diversity and inclusion (D&I) at the center of everything we do, and promoting a fair and collaborative culture where Rioters treat one another with dignity and respect. You will report directly to the engineering manager for Riot Data’s New, Emerging, and R&D Studio Data team.Responsibilities:Lead the development and operation of large-scale machine learning systems, including gathering requirements, designing production-ready architecture, and sustainably supporting high availability services.Build, deploy, optimize and maintain machine learning models. Lead development of game features that integrate machine learning into the game server, backend services, and data warehouse.Support data scientists, designers, QA, and analysts with tools and automation that make their workflows more efficient and repeatable.Work closely with game designers, engineers, and leadership to understand their needs and gather datasets, build prototypes, and look for innovative ways to leverage generative models for game development.Required Qualifications:BS/MS degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.6+ years of experience as a software engineer (3+ years in data and/or machine learning focused roles).Familiarity with common tools for machine learning (e.g. You'll use your expertise with large scale AI/ML data systems to help us build efficient solutions, collaborating closely with other engineers on the Data team, and mentoring them. You'll lead development efforts, steer design processes, and exemplify the team’s engineering culture.As a Staff Software Engineer on the Riot Data New, Emerging, and R&D Studio team, you will contribute robust and reliable data solutions to help enhance titles throughout the game development lifecycle.

Senior Technical Artist: Animation

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Sep 22, 2023

However, base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. *NY Pay Range$102,900—$137,200 USD We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, or race.The pay range for this position in New York State (inclusive of New York City) at the start of employment is expected to be between the range below* per year. If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.Rockstar is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to hiring, promoting, and compensating employees based on their qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities.If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. You will have the opportunity to develop new tools and technologies, improve pipelines, and manage complex workflows for the vast amount of files and assets that make up our games.This is a full-time permanent position based out of Rockstar’s unique game development studio in the heart of Manhattan.WHAT WE DOInteract closely with gameplay, cinematic, and facial animation teams in addition to tech art.Support animation pipelines and workflows.Work hand and hand with the motion capture pipeline team to ensure seamless back and forth between the mocap and animation departments and their processes.Continually innovate while solving technical problems throughout all phases of production.RESPONSIBILITIESDesign, develop, and support Python tools and processes to extend/enhance the animation tools pipeline.Develop automated solutions to help process large amounts of data more efficiently. Help problem solve and diagnose unexpected issues within the realm of animation.Write clear documentation for tools and workflows created.Participate in discussions and brainstorming sessions regarding the DCC pipeline.Provide thorough, thoughtful, and useful feedback (code reviews, mentoring those with less experience, buddy checks, etc).QUALIFICATIONS5+ years of professional experience as a Technical Artist or similar role writing tools.Experience working through a full production cycle of a released game or equivalent experience working on long term projects or toolsets.SKILLSExcellent programming skills in Python with a strong understanding of OOP best practices for clean, readable code.Ability to write tools for 3D package such as, but not limited to, MotionBuilder or Maya.Experience writing tools for animators.Deep understanding of the ins and outs of tools pipelines.Experience bringing forward and actioning new ideas to improve technology and processes.Strong communication and organizational skills.PLUSESPlease note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.Familiarity with coding UI using PySide or PyQt.A strong understanding of motion capture and experience working with it.Knowledge of character setup and good rigging standards.HOW TO APPLYPlease apply with a resume and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. You would be welcomed to a dedicated and inclusive environment where you can learn, and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.Rockstar Games is looking for a passionate Senior Technical Artist to work with our award-winning development team. At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences.A career at Rockstar Games is about being part of a team working on some of the most creatively rewarding and ambitious projects to be found in any entertainment medium.

Software Engineer (C#/.NET), Services

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Sep 18, 2023

However, base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. *NY Pay Range$101,100—$134,300 USD We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, or race.The pay range for this position in New York State (inclusive of New York City) at the start of employment is expected to be between the range below* per year. This is a full-time permanent position based out of Rockstar's studio in New York.WHAT WE DOWe create connected experiences that are found across our game franchises.We create online services for our games, including matchmaking, cloud saves, leaderboards, player inventory, player stats, bounties and more.We improve existing features as well as architect new solutions to support the development of the Social Club community and website.We create innovative in-game experiences, including user-generated content.RESPONSIBILITIESDevelop high volume, highly scalable server-side features utilizing Windows Server, SQL server, IIS, .NET, and C.Develop web services supporting game console clients, browser clients, and external server clients.Develop highly reliable distributed server systems.Web performance optimization.Collaboration with other Rockstar technology teams across our worldwide studios.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum 4+ years of experience developing scalable distributed systems. REQUIREMENTSExpert in C and/or C++.Strong CS fundamentals, including excellent understanding of OO design patterns and concepts. Experience with API design and development.Knowledge of web service scalability, performance, and security practices.Database development experience (MSSQL).Experience with source control, preferably Perforce. PLUSESPlease note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.Experience building online gaming systems, commerce systems, social networking systems, search systems.One or more titles shipped on console or PC; preferably on the Xbox and/or PlayStation consoles.Familiarity with networking systems and their components including DNS, NAT, firewalls, security methods, peer-to-peer and client server models.Experience with online game service APIs, particularly Xbox Live, Sony NP, and Games for Windows Live.Knowledge of Agile software development processes.HOW TO APPLYPlease apply with a resume and cover-letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above.  If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.Rockstar is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to hiring, promoting, and compensating employees based on their qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities.If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. You would be welcomed to a dedicated and inclusive environment where you can learn, and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.Rockstar New York is on the lookout for talented C/.NET Developers who consider software development to be a craft, and possess a passion for tackling complex problems at scale. At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences.A career at Rockstar Games is about being part of a team working on some of the most creatively rewarding and ambitious projects to be found in any entertainment medium.

Digital Designer

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Sep 19, 2023

However, base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, or race.The pay range for this position in New York State (inclusive of New York City) at the start of employment is expected to be between the range below* per year. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. *NY Pay Range$88,500—$113,800 USD If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.Rockstar is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to hiring, promoting, and compensating employees based on their qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities.If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. Understanding of responsive web best practices, capabilities, and limitations.Experience or strong interest in graphic design, motion design, typography and color theory.PLUSESPlease note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.Design-related BA/BFA.A solid understanding of Rockstar as a brand and our games.Frontend development experience (HTML/CSS/JavaScript).A love of video games, film, and entertainment.ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONAll applications must be accompanied by a portfolio to be considered.HOW TO APPLYPlease apply with a resume and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above. We support our employees with a culture of career development, safety, and inclusion.RESPONSIBILITIESConcept, design and help implement new features and improvements to Rockstar Newswire and Rockstargames.com.Design editorial-focused UI components to support a wide range of content requirements and theming.Build and maintain a component library for building and publishing weekly updates from an internal CMS.Translate product goals, business requirements, marketing objectives, and user insights into informative, engaging, well-designed web experiences.Partner with Engineers to bring designs to life, keeping technical constraints top of mind throughout your design process and helping to work through issues as they arise.Design brand identities, logos, and visual elements that align with Rockstar’s brand guidelines.Ensure design adheres to WCAG/ADA website accessibility standards.QUALIFICATIONS2-5 years of experience designing for large-scale, customer-facing websites, ideally within publishing or entertainment.Experience building and maintaining shared component libraries in Figma.Experience creating UI designs, components, user flows and documentation with a high level of craft and keen eye for detail.Solid foundation and understanding of UX methodology and user-centered design, and accessibility/inclusivity best practices.SKILLSProficient in modern design and prototyping tools (Figma, FigJam, Principle, Framer, Adobe CC). Refined visual design skills and sensibility. This person will collaborate with other designers, developers, and producers across departments, and enjoy working in a fast-paced work environment with an attention to detail and innovative thinking. WHAT WE DOThe Rockstar Games Newswire team is responsible for creating and updating the official online destination for Rockstar Games announcements and updates, trailer launches, events and other Rockstar news.Our Digital Designers drive the design, usability and evolution of our customer-facing websites. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

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