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Software Engineer - Client Performance

Blizzard Entertainment

Irvine California 92618 United States of America

2 years ago

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Team Name:

Job Title:

Software Engineer - Client Performance

Requisition ID:

R009014

Job Description:

We are looking for a talented developer, who is excited to focus on game client performance, optimization, and automated performance testing .

You will be primarily responsible for identifying game client performance issues and implementing improvements while coordinating across disciplines with designers, artists, and other engineers. You will help improve our automated performance tests and performance telemetry system s . Everyone on our team helps to influence the game direction, and you should have a passion for quality, player experience , and a n efficient game client.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with designers , artists, and e ngineer s to ensure a robust and reliable game experience on a wide range of mobile devices
Identify and implement improvements for client performance issues
Build and maintain systems that allow for varying quality levels on different categories of devices .
Contribute to an on-device automated performance testing framework and increase performance test coverage
Monitor game client performance trends over time and share notable findings .

Provide support to team members of all disciplines and facilitate daily success for the entire team
Help find areas of development that can be streamlined or improved through the application of best practices

Requirements:

Strong, proven programming skills in at least one language

Minimum of 2 years relevant professional experience
Experience conducting performance analysis and code optimization
Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
Ability to communicate effectively with artists, designers, and other engineers

Pluses:

Bachelor or master’s degree in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience
Experience with the Unity game engine
Experience developing for iOS and/or Android and the available profiling tools
Experience with real time 3D rendering

Familiarity with game content pipelines and tools

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