Jobs at Keywords Studios

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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.

Job Transparency shows exact salary ranges and employee sentiment for each Keywords Studios posting, allowing candidates to benchmark offers, spot geographic pay differences and negotiate from informed positions.

Senior Automation Engineer

Company: Turtle Rock Studios

Location: North Suburbs

Posted Apr 18, 2023

Turtle Rock Studios is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to join their team in Orange County, CA. The role involves establishing and extending an automation framework for Unreal Engine, working closely with engineering and QA teams, and ensuring the game remains stable/performant throughout the project.

Lead AI Engineer

Company: Striking Distance Studios

Location: East Bay

Posted Apr 24, 2023

None Found

Senior Technical Artist

Company: Turtle Rock Studios

Location: North Suburbs

Posted Apr 20, 2023

None Found

Lead Mission Scripter

Company: Turtle Rock Studios

Location: North Suburbs

Posted Apr 20, 2023

None Found

Senior Network Engineer

Company: Turtle Rock Studios

Location: North Suburbs

Posted Apr 25, 2023

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Lead Mission Scripter

Company: Turtle Rock Studios

Location: North Suburbs

Posted Apr 20, 2023

Turtle Rock Studios, an award-winning game developer, is seeking a creative and collaborative individual to work on the co-op shooter franchise, Back 4 Blood. The role involves crafting fun and memorable gameplay experiences, working closely with the game team, and having experience with UE4 and Blueprint. The estimated base pay range is $140,000 - $195,000 USD.

Lead AI Engineer

Company: Striking Distance Studios

Location: East Bay

Posted Apr 24, 2023

None Found

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Company: Wildlife Studios

Location: Remote

Posted Apr 20, 2023

Wildlife is seeking a talented and passionate Site Reliability Engineer to join their Cloud Platform team. The role involves providing easy to use, highly available systems to all engineers in the company, improving infrastructure services, and contributing to new services for scalability and usability. The ideal candidate is curious, comfortable in a 'take the initiative' environment, and loves solving problems. They will be part of a cross-functional team, contributing to feature development, maintaining infrastructure services, and defining monitoring and observability patterns. The role requires solid knowledge in at least one programming language, a university degree in computing, and good communication skills in English.

Gameplay Engineer

Company: Turtle Rock Studios

Location: North Suburbs

Posted Apr 17, 2023

Turtle Rock Studios, an award-winning game developer, is seeking an experienced Gameplay Engineer for their upcoming AAA project. The role involves working with an interdisciplinary team to design, prototype, and implement new gameplay features using C/C++ and Microsoft Visual Studio. The company offers a flexible work environment, medical and dental benefits, 401k matching, and career development opportunities.

Principal Engineer

Company: Wildlife Studios

Location: Remote

Posted Apr 26, 2023

None Found

Senior Gameplay Engineer

Company: Turtle Rock Studios

Location: North Suburbs

Posted Apr 19, 2023

Turtle Rock Studios, an award-winning game developer, is seeking a Senior Gameplay Engineer for their upcoming multiplayer action game. The role involves working with an interdisciplinary team to design, prototype, and implement weapons and gameplay systems. The company offers a flexible work environment, benefits, and a career improvement plan. They value diversity and do not discriminate.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Keywords Studios?
Work at Keywords Studios feels like being part of a global studio that treats every project as a game‑development sprint. Teams operate in agile environments, with frequent stand‑ups and cross‑disciplinary collaboration. The company encourages continuous learning by sponsoring certifications, hackathons, and internal knowledge‑sharing sessions. Employees often report high levels of engagement due to the chance to see their work directly impact game releases worldwide.
What types of positions are available at Keywords Studios?
Keywords Studios hires across five core areas: 1) Software & Engineering – game tooling, automation, cloud services. 2) QA & Testing – manual and automated test design. 3) Production & Project Management – coordinating localisation and content pipelines. 4) Creative & Art – 2D/3D asset creation, animation, UX design. 5) Data & Analytics – performance metrics, player analytics, AI tooling.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Keywords Studios?
To stand out: 1) Tailor your résumé to the specific role, highlighting relevant tools (Unity, Unreal, Jenkins, Jira). 2) Showcase portfolio or GitHub projects that demonstrate problem‑solving in game‑support contexts. 3) Provide metrics—e.g., reduced build times by X% or increased localisation throughput. 4) Mention certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or ISTQB. 5) Prepare for behavioral questions by mapping your experience to Keywords Studios' value of collaboration and rapid iteration.

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