Principal Software Engineer Online - WWE 2K
Principal Software Engineer Online - WWE 2K
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$ 228720 - 300000
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Job Description
At Visual Concepts we believe great games are made by diverse and empowered teams with a shared passion for play. As one of the worlds top game development studios we have shipped over 100 multisku titles to critical acclaim and commercial success. Our teams are independent and entrepreneurial. Our studios in Novato Foothill Ranch Irvine Budapest Shanghai Austin Boise Seoul and Parksville Canada are committed to artistry and technical innovation offering top candidates the opportunity to learn and grow with some of the smartest and most creative minds in the industry.
Our WWE team is seeking a Principal Engineer. As the Principal Engineer of WWE 2Ks Online efforts you will serve as a technical leader for the franchise working and partnering with multiple crossdisciplinary teams that are driving to expand the online capabilities of the title. Youll lead all aspects of a team thats designing implementing and launching these services and features for a variety of modes and experiences within the game ensuring timeliness quality and scalability.
What You Will Do:
- Lead the design and launch of online features for the WWE 2K franchise
- Execute features with complex requirements ensuring expected results needs and dependencies are known planned and accounted for
- Lead by example by being handson with code and implementation effectively balancing this with driving high level vision and motivating and guiding team members
- Work closely with the engineering team and production to manage multiple goals priorities and resources
- Drive automation testing and the streamlining and consolidation of complex overlapping systems
- Establish and maintain an atmosphere of high standards and accountability
Who Will be a Great Fit
- 12 years of proven experience in online systems
- 5 years in a technical leadership role
- Online game architecture experience demonstrating success with scalability reliability and live ops
- Be a coder! We want candidates with strong coding experience and that will get their hands dirty
- Experience in planning large roll outs with load testing monitoring and security
- Love for video games (not just ours!
The pay range for this position in California at the start of employment is expected to be between $228720 and $300000 per year. However base pay offered is based on market location and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates such as jobrelated 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. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired employee will be in an atwill 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.
To learn more about Visual Concepts and our studio locations check out our website at
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
