Senior Software Engineer

Blizzard Entertainment is seeking a senior software engineer to join its Diablo III team. The ideal applicant will have experience developing and optimizing a wide variety of game systems. Blizzard Entertainment offers a fun, creative, and technically challenging environment with excellent compensation and a full range of benefits.

Requirements:

• Expert C/C++ programming skills
• 5+ years game programming experience, including experience working on at least one shipped title
• Strong mathematics skills, including proficiency with trigonometry and linear algebra
• Experience in the design and implementation of game systems, including user interface tools, runtime code, gameplay scripting, animation, FX, game object management, database management, or online networking.
• Experience with code optimization
• Self-motivation
• A passion for games

Plusses:

• Familiarity with Maya

No follow-up calls or emails, please. This is a full-time position in Irvine, California; part-time positions are not available at this time.

To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, and salary history/requirements in separate Word format documents and code samples in text files to resumes@blizzard.com.

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