Jobs at Keywords Studios
Keywords Studios is a worldwide partner for the video‑game industry, delivering localisation, QA, art production and cloud‑based tools to top publishers. With over 7,000 employees in 30+ countries, the company blends creative talent with engineering to keep games release‑ready.
The firm hires a mix of technical roles—from software engineers building game‑support pipelines to DevOps specialists managing cloud infrastructure—alongside non‑technical positions such as localisation project managers, QA analysts and data scientists. Applicants can expect cross‑functional teams, iterative sprints, and opportunities to work on titles that reach millions of players.
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Senior Designer
Company: Velan Studios
Location: Columbus, OH
Posted Jul 22, 2023
Velan Studios is a game development company that creates diverse and innovative games. They are seeking a Senior Designer with exceptional communication skills to work on their next project.
Associate Game Programmer (C++)
Company: Heavy Iron Studios
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Jul 05, 2023
Heavy Iron Studios is a video game developer based in Los Angeles, California, founded as a THQ studio in 1999. They are now part of Keywords Studios and provide game development support to popular game titles. The studio has worked with developers like Activision, Amazon Games, Bandai Namco, Epic Games, Riot Games, Square Enix, and Ubisoft. They are looking for an Associate Game Programmer to join their team, requiring excellent C/C++ skills, a Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science, and strong problem-solving abilities.
2D Art Lead
Company: N3TWORK Studios
Location: USA
Posted Jul 10, 2023
N3TWORK Studios is seeking a talented 2D Art Lead to design and create non-character game assets for their free-to-play games for iOS and Android. The role requires creative prowess, leadership, and the ability to work with a diverse team. Desired qualifications include a strong background in illustration or concept art, excellent organizational and communication skills, and adaptability. The studio offers a flat hierarchy, competitive compensation, and flexible work hours.
VP of Engineering
Company: Striking Distance Studios
Location: East Bay
Posted Jul 22, 2023
Striking Distance Studios is a AAA development studio led by Glen Schofield, known for Dead Space and Call of Duty franchises. They are excited to grow their team with the release of The Callisto Protocol. They look for creative, passionate individuals who learn with every challenge. They seek an experienced VP of Engineering for technical direction and leadership.
VFX Coordinator, Sr
Company: Company3/Method Studios
Location: Santa Monica
Posted Jul 26, 2023
Method Studios is seeking a VFX Coordinator for their Santa Monica, CA location. The ideal candidate will have experience with production tracking software, asset management software, and post-production processes. The role involves coordinating internal workflow processes, managing meeting schedules, and acting as the primary point of contact for the internal Editorial team. The company values diversity and inclusion and offers a comprehensive package of health, retirement, and insurance benefits.
Product Manager
Company: Keywords Studios
Location: Fort Collins
Posted Jul 13, 2023
Keywords is seeking a Product Manager for a consumer electronics company in Fort Collins, CO. The role involves leading product strategy, driving operational roadmaps, and mentoring teams. The ideal candidate should have a degree in computer science or engineering, extensive experience in the field, and expertise in tape technology and market understanding. Keywords offers a competitive compensation package, benefits, and a supportive work environment.
Full Stack Web Engineer
Company: Turtle Rock Studios
Location: North Suburbs
Posted Jul 26, 2023
Turtle Rock Studios is seeking a full-stack engineer to develop internal tools for visualization of analytics and infrastructure management data. The candidate will be responsible for building websites for multiple studio teams to visualize and interpret large-scale data flows. The role offers a flexible work environment, competitive benefits, and a passionate team.
Full Stack Web Engineer
Company: Turtle Rock Studios
Location: North Suburbs
Posted Jul 26, 2023
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Working knowledge of ORMs and the appropriate times to use them.Solid UI/UX fundamentals for designing dense interfaces for non-technical users.PreferencesAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in computer science or information technology, or similar vocational school training such as bootcamps or development-targeted coursework.Working knowledge of Linux, command line tools, and server administration.AWS experience.Knowledge of enterprise visualization tools such as Tableau and Looker and how they work behind the scenes.A passion for data presentation and visualization, especially in regards to games and first person shooters.BenefitsFlexible work environment allowing you to work in-studio as many days a week or full time remotelyMedical, Dental, Vision 100% covered for you and your family401k matchingProfit sharingStudent Loan Paydown Plan / College Savings PlanCareer Improvement PlanFlexible time off policyFully stocked kitchen and sponsored food trucksAwesome company events, including in-person family celebrations, annual Halloween bash, and virtual gatherings throughout the yearThe estimated base pay range for this role is: $121,000—$166,000 USDWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. based on research, direction, and feedback from several internal studio teams.Create backend infrastructure to read data from a data warehouses, time series databases, and other sources and present a queryable API to the websiteBuild, deploy, and maintain internal websites to visualize and interpret large-scale data flows.RequirementsA demonstrated portfolio or work history of browser-based applications that ingest data from a variety of sources and provide highly-interactive visualizations to the end user.Excellent HTML5 and CSS skills.3 or more years of experience in relevant web programming languages. The candidate should have a portfolio or work history demonstrating an ability to build performant and highly-interactive sites that present data in intuitive ways for technical and non-technical audiences.ResponsibilitiesCreate and optimize designs (user flows, wireframes, prototypes, etc.) While we are based in Orange County, CA, we support flexible work arrangements ranging from in-studio, hybrid, to fully remote throughout North America. The candidate will be responsible for building websites for multiple studio teams to visualize and interpret large-scale data flows, from high-level dashboards to fine-grained querying and exploration. This role will have a high degree of autonomy choosing libraries and tools.3 or more years of experience building backend APIs that read from a variety of data sources and provide flexible querying capability to the frontend.Ability to write SQL queries directly and reason about their performance. We use TypeScript on the frontend and primarily Kotlin and Python on the backend.Expertise with browser-based visualization libraries such as d3.js and Plotly and experience evaluating new solutions. Join our award-winning game development team and help create our next AAA title.Turtle Rock Studios is looking for a full-stack engineer to develop internal tools for visualization of analytics and infrastructure management data. At Turtle Rock, we make the games we want to play.
Tracking Artist, Associate
Company: Company3/Method Studios
Location: Santa Monica
Posted Jul 26, 2023
Method Studios is seeking a Tracking Artist for their VFX department in Santa Monica, CA. The ideal candidate should be a dependable team player with a great attitude and flexibility for fast turnarounds. They will work closely with the Tracking Supervisor, VFX Supervisor, and VFX Producer to achieve high creative and technical standards.
Visual Effects (VFX) Artist
Company: Velan Studios
Location: Columbus, OH
Posted Jul 22, 2023
Velan Studios is a game development studio that creates diverse and adventurous games. They are known for games like Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit, Knockout City, and Hot Wheels Rift Rally. The studio aims to push boundaries and revolutionize the gaming industry. They are looking for skilled visual artists to join their team.
Prinicpal Systems Engineering
Company: Striking Distance Studios
Location: East Bay
Posted Jul 22, 2023
Striking Distance Studios is a AAA development studio led by Glen Schofield, known for Dead Space and Call of Duty. They are excited to grow their team with the release of The Callisto Protocol. They look for passionate, creative individuals with experience in physics, graphics, tools, AI, and UE4/UE5. The expected salary range is $190,000-$240,000 in California.
Programmer
Company: Velan Studios
Location: Columbus, OH
Posted Jul 22, 2023
Velan Studios is an indie game development studio looking for programmers to join their team. They are known for their world-class games through unconventional thinking, respect for players and colleagues, and engagement with the regional technology and game development community. They are looking for candidates who are deeply curious and have a pattern of persistent and self-motivated exploration.