Senior Build Engineer

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Treyarch is looking for a passionate Senior Build Engineer to join our team!

As a Build Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, analyzing, and maintaining the systems that support and automate the various processes involved in game development. You will manage the hardware resources (machines) as well as the software resources linked to these processes, and work in close collaboration with our other Activision studios and external partners.

What you’ll do…

• Function as a mentor for your colleagues and various partners in the project, making your team shine thanks to your expertise.
• Be able to navigate the unknown: solve sophisticated problems and find solutions adapted to the needs of the studio and its projects.
• Demonstrate a seasoned professional maturity, a desire to surpass oneself and show resourcefulness to improve existing technologies.
• Develop and maintain the software required to automate the build process.
• Supervise, configure, and coordinate the build system and its hardware and software components, and be highly involved in resolving build system issues that arise.
• Collaborate with colleagues to identify system improvement and automation opportunities.
• Develop new tools and/or scripts to build, as determined by the requirements of the projects underway at our studio, and coordinate and conduct the release process of the game.
• Works closely with our IT team and support end users.

To succeed you should have…

• 5+ years of professional programming experience focused on build and automation
• Proficiency in various tools and languages, including: Python, Go, C#, C/C++, Puppet (or other configuration management tool), Jenkins, MSBuild, SN-DBS, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, perforce.
• Strong analytical skills, autonomy, and versatility.
• A positive demeanor and good adaptability.
• Passion for video games.

We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! At Activision Blizzard, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.

The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.

About Treyarch

Founded in 1996, Treyarch is a videogame studio whose purpose is to create awesome games for the world to enjoy. With this purpose in mind, we crafted the award winning Call of Duty: Black Ops series and pioneered the fan favorite Zombies mode.

At Treyarch, we empower the team to be individually driven to innovate on our games, processes, and culture. How we do things is just as important as what we do.

Studio culture and development, we believe it’s a team effort and that collaboration and hearing one another is key. Every day we face the large and small challenges together and every voice matters.

These values guide us in our mission to create moments that matter. Both to the players and to us, the creators. In an era where triumphs and defeats are readily shared, seeing players engage with our creations gives us great pride. Come help us create that next moment.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to accommodationrequests@activisionblizzard.com. General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.

To learn more about our studio, please visit us at www.treyarch.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/treyarch, and @treyarch on Twitter.