Automation & Data Engineer for Scalable Testing

Activision Blizzard; Santa Monica (CA); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays & vacation

Job summary

Activision Blizzard, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer, Automation & Data for its Central Technology team in Santa Monica. The role focuses on building scalable automation platforms, developer tools, and data solutions that accelerate game development and quality assurance.

Hybrid work is anticipated with the home studio in Santa Monica, CA. Qualified candidates will have strong Python, C++/C#, SQL, and experience in test frameworks, data engineering, and distributed systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' programming experience with Python and C++/C#.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience developing test frameworks.
• Experience in data engineering and analytics.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with automation and data engineers to design and build scalable automation platforms.
• Improve internal tools and developer workflows for test development and data analysis.
• Support global studios by designing automation strategies and automated tests to identify defects.
• Analyze results to increase automated coverage and ensure data integrity.

Skills

Python

C++/C#

SQL

Test frameworks

Data engineering

Distributed systems

Gaming

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

Git

Puppet

Grafana

Perforce

Linux

Flask

Job description

Activision Blizzard, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer, Automation & Data for its Central Technology team in Santa Monica. The role focuses on building scalable automation platforms, developer tools, and data solutions that accelerate game development and quality assurance.

Hybrid work is anticipated with the home studio in Santa Monica, CA. Qualified candidates will have strong Python, C++/C#, SQL, and experience in test frameworks, data engineering, and distributed systems.