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As a Staff Data Engineer, you'll work on diverse initiatives spanning data engineering and data science to enhance Character's product through analytics. You'll partner with Data Platform and Data Science teams to optimize warehouse design, evolve product analytics systems, expand product data use cases, and foster a data-driven culture.  Key responsibilities include designing and maintaining a robust data warehousing design for reliable reporting, owning the core company data pipeline, evolving data models, implementing data quality tracking, and improving pipeline performance.  The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in data engineering, preferably in a consumer-facing tech company, and proven expertise with BigQuery, Spark, DBT, Airflow, unstructured data processing, event telemetry systems, and product experimentation platforms.

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<div class="_descriptionText_4fqrp_201">Responsibilities:As Staff Data Engineer, you will work on a diverse set of initiatives spanning the data engineering and data science domains to help Character grow its product through analytical excellence.&nbsp;You will partner with our Data Platform and Data Science teams to optimize warehouse design and performance, evolve critical product analytics systems, enable and expand use cases of product data and help develop a world-class data culture. Your initial focus will be on these key areas:<ol style="min-height:1.5em"><li>Enable product team insights: Design, implement, and maintain a robust data warehousing design for consistent and reliable reporting and ease of data exploration as we continue to better understand our users</li><li>Own the core company data pipeline, responsible for scaling up data processing flow to meet the rapid data growth at Character</li><li>Evolve data model and data schema based on business and engineering needs, help character adopt best practices</li><li>Implement and adopt systems tracking data quality and consistency, improve pipeline performance and reliability&nbsp;</li></ol>Requirements:<ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li>5+ years experience in data engineering, preferred within a consumer-facing technology company (chat, social media, or UGC)</li><li>Experience building data warehousing and pipelines with BigQuery, Spark, DBT and Airflow</li><li>Experience with processing and transforming unstructured data sources.</li><li>Experience modeling and scaling event telemetry systems for analytical use-cases</li><li>Experience implementing and supporting product experimentation data platforms</li><li>Proven track record of cross-functional execution and collaboration</li><li>Strong Python and SQL experienceLocations: </li><li>NYC Preferred, SF Bay Area OK</li></ul><h2>About Character.AI</h2><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://Character.AI">Character.AI</a> empowers people to connect, learn and tell stories through interactive entertainment. Over 20 million people visit <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://Character.AI">Character.AI</a> every month, using our technology to supercharge their creativity and imagination. Our platform lets users engage with tens of millions of characters, enjoy unlimited conversations, and embark on infinite adventures. In just two years, we achieved unicorn status and were honored as Google Play's AI App of the Year—a testament to our innovative technology and visionary approach. Join us and be a part of establishing this new entertainment paradigm while shaping the future of Consumer AI! At Character, we value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly uphold a non-discrimination policy based on race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or disability. Your unique perspectives are vital to our success.Compensation Range: $150K - $250K</div>

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<div data-automation-id="jobPostingDescription" class="css-oplht1"><h2>Job Title:</h2>Director, QA - Activision<h2>Requisition ID:</h2>R025272<h2>Job Description:</h2>Your Platform Founded in 1979, Activision has continuously disrupted the world of entertainment as a leader in the videogame industry. With a history of delivering iconic game changers -- like Pitfall®, Tony Hawk®, Guitar Hero®, Crash Bandicoot™, Skylanders™ and Call of Duty® -- our obsession is delighting our players around the globe. Focused and committed to innovation, we consistently deliver the most beloved, engaging and successful entertainment.And while we have world-class franchises, infrastructure and resources, our success comes from a passionate, talented and diverse team of people producing greatness together. So, if you’re interested in our biggest priority, it’s our people.We’re currently driving the next era for our company and community by creating amazing experiences for fans and continuing to make Activision an inclusive place where everyone can thrive.Join us, make history.&nbsp; To learn more, check us out at <a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="http://www.activision.com/">www.activision.com</a>, <a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="http://www.activisiongamesblog/">www.activisiongamesblog.com</a> or @Activision on Instagram, X, Facebook and LinkedIn.Your MissionThe QA Director is responsible for overseeing multiple projects and teams through the Quality Assurance test process. The QA Director at Activision is the primary point of contact for all QA matters on multiple concurrent projects. Additionally, the QA Director is responsible leading the performance management process; ensuring that both the testing population and management team are held accountable to the standards set by the department’s senior leadership &nbsp;&nbsp;Reporting to the Senior Director, the QA Director works closely with the various Studio leaders as well as the internal QA management team to create test plans, refine testing procedures using our internal tools while also championing innovation where possible, improve QA efficiency and help drive the success of the QA team.This involves assigning and managing test leads and test teams, planning and managing the QA budget and test plan, coordinating with the Studio management team as well as first parties, and overseeing the entire test effort from beginning to end. The QA Director works to ensure that each project is tested in line with best company practices, and participates in overall department planning, process improvement, performance management, leadership development, and policy making.Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>With the support of QA Managers and in conjunction with the Project Lead teams, oversee the entire internal QA effort at the Bloomington, MN office.</li><li>Coordinate and oversee all Activision QA efforts.&nbsp; Work directly with QA management and Studio teams, assisting on projects to ensure all testing areas are covered, that test plans are being followed, and that the collective effort of all QA for the title is working in concert.</li><li>Ensure that Activision games ship at the highest possible quality by putting processes in place to test all areas of the game, and by highlighting issues to the Studio Leaders.&nbsp; Push back against the Studios when you feel that they may be choosing not to address an issue in error.</li><li>Work with Senior Project Leads, Project Leads, and Associate Project Leads to ensure QA provides work in progress dev testing where needed to Studio leadership.</li><li>Ensure that first party technical requirements are properly tested and bugged.</li><li>Identify areas of opportunities within the QA department that could be streamlined or improved upon via various process improvement methodologies, utilizing AI where applicable.</li><li>Work with QA management to maintain the highest level of Jira cleanliness.&nbsp; Organize frequent regressions to clear out stale issues.&nbsp; Actively cull orphaned components and fields.</li><li>Partner with the various management teams within QA, from Senior Project Leads to the Associate Project Lead levels, to identify better ways to report bugs found during testing and report back to the larger testing team so that they can be reproduced and logged.</li><li>Create a streamlined process for allowing developers to make testing requests and a method by which those requests or tickets can be tracked in a queue.</li><li>Provide accurate and timely test plans and workforce estimates to all stakeholders to inform decision making and budgeting.</li><li>Work with QA management to determine the best ways that the department can support all the Studios.&nbsp; Determine types of testing coverage, tools that can be implemented, etc., to allow QA to meet the needs of all Studios.</li><li>Proactively identifies and solves productivity and personnel issues, partnering with Human Resources and Employee Relations regularly to ensure policies and practices are upheld consistently.&nbsp;</li><li>Leads by example.&nbsp; Supports and mentors site leads, to help them grow and own their own areas.</li><li>Build a culture of performance management through every level of the QA department, emphasizing accountability, development, and building a talent bench of future managers.</li><li>Prepare qualitative assessments and data driven tracking reports</li><li>Help develop and evolve new and existing Quality Assurance methodologies at Activision.</li><li>Act as the liaison between QA and the various Studios that produce our titles.</li><li>Work directly with the Studios to improve build delivery times and efficiency.</li><li>Work closely with the automation team to drive testing initiatives and incorporate tools into the testing process.</li><li>Must excel at communication with the various groups within the organization, such as Development teams, Central Tech, Automation and QA Leadership.</li><li>Partner with our external test teams to ensure quality output and best practices are maintained</li><li>Identify and anticipate risks.&nbsp; Present solutions.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide regular reports of key actions and risks at various levels of detail.</li></ul>Player ProfileMinimum Requirements:<ul><li>12+ years of applicable experience in the video game industry and at least 4 years leading a large-scale departmental team.</li><li>Comprehensive understanding of testing methodologies, test plan organization, and technical requirements.</li><li>Leadership and the ability to teach and impart their experience and knowledge unto others. This includes having demonstrated experience in people and leadership development.</li><li>Analyzing a combination of performance metrics and documented feedback to champion a culture of performance management within a large population of individual contributors and leaders.</li><li>Track record of comprehensive test plans being successfully executed leading to the timely delivery of quality projects.</li><li>Strong time-management skills with the ability to focus on priorities, manage change and be flexible to changing requests, delegate responsibilities, and deliver against agreed deadlines.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office</li><li>Proficiency in use of database and defect tracking tools, e.g. Hansoft, Jira, DevTrack. 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Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet!Our ability to build immersive and innovate worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment.&nbsp; We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered!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.Activision is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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