TITLE: Studio Chief Technology Officer
REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field or foreign equivalency and 5 years of experience in the job or 5 years of experience as a Technical Director, Director of Engineering, Director of Product Management, or in a related occupation.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Any suitable combination of education, training &/or experience is acceptable.
JOB DUTIES: Oversee all aspects of technology and software engineering at our studio. Build and lead an engineering team to create the next generation of technology for the world’s premiere FPS franchise. Lead and inspire the team to maximize our players’ enjoyment. Guide the team to be the face of technology for the studio – both internally and to their peers across the company. The team will take full responsibility for all technology developed. Develop systems software that facilitates the creation and development of AAA video games. These include: A game engine that supports graphics, user interface, AI and networking and control systems. Content creation software for developing game levels, models and assets. Software that facilitates game play mechanics development. Software for build and release management. Live service software for management of the game once it is released. Perform development using C, C++, Python, Lua, etc.
SALARY: $260,000/year to $370,690/year
CONTACT: Please send resume ref#22286/contact K. Finnsson for an appointment.
Activision Publishing, Inc.
2701 Olympic Blvd, Bldg. B
Santa Monica, CA 90404 (Headquarters)
Jobsite: Austin, TX (Full-time position)