Activision Blizzard

Senior Architect

Activision Blizzard

Santa Monica, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Activision Blizzard, we are looking for a Senior Architect to help our engineering teams build and maintain a world-class gaming platform. We are searching for a creative and highly-motivated individual who is passionate about leveraging the latest architectural trends, to develop and drive the architecture vision for Activision Blizzard.The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 5+ years of experience in a Software Architecture role, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, and a deep understanding of software engineering principles and best practices. The candidate should also have experience with Azure Cloud, AWS, Kubernetes, and other cloud technologies.Our Senior Architect will have the opportunity to collaborate with all levels of engineering teams, from small feature teams through to the global architecture organization, to ensure our gaming platform is secure, reliable, and efficient. With their leadership and expertise, our Senior Architect will help ensure that we are building the most innovative and advanced gaming platform in the world.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Santa Monica, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Game Architecture Principles

  • Ability To Design Efficient Game Systems

  • Expertise In C++ And Other Programming Languages

  • Hands-On Experience In Game Development And Debugging

  • Understanding Of User Experience Design

  • Ability To Create Technical Design Documents

  • Knowledge Of Agile Software Development

  • Proven Track Record Of Successful Game Projects

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Strategy

  • Communication

  • Negotiation

  • Leadership

  • Mentoring

  • Creative

  • Presentation

  • Designing

  • Technical

  • Collaboration

  • Analytical

  • Problem-Solving

  • Project-management

  • Decision-Making

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Architect in Santa Monica, CA, USA is $102,000 - $135,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the company, experience level, and other factors.

Additional Information
Activision Blizzard is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About Activision Blizzard

Activision Blizzard, Inc. is an American video game holding company based in Santa Monica, California.

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