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Senior Software Engineer II, Gameplay – Live Game – WoW
$121,500–$224,880 year
Hybrid · Irvine, California, United States
Job Summary
Join the World of Warcraft Gameplay team as a Senior Software Engineer II, responsible for feature development for the Live Game, including design and implementation of engaging systems for players. Collaborate with designers, engineers, and artists to deliver high-quality gaming experiences, mentor other engineers, and actively contribute to a collaborative and inclusive team culture. Strong expertise in C++ or C#, extensive experience in software engineering, and excellent problem-solving skills required.
Required Qualifications
- 12+ years of combined professional experience and/or relevant education in software engineering
- Fluency in C++ or C#
- Strong data structures, logic, distributed systems, and algorithm skills
- Self-motivation and willingness to participate in many areas of game development
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- High levels of curiosity and desire to learn, with an emphasis on player engagement and metrics
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with owning and driving the development of a technical feature from start to finish
- Familiarity with code and memory optimization in real-time applications
- Understanding of client/server architecture
- Familiarity with character, camera, control, or combat systems
- Knowledge of Lua or scripting
Additional Requirements
- Commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive environment
- Reasonable assistance provided to individuals with physical and mental disabilities
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