Automation & Data Engineer – Scalable Testing & Tools

Activision Publishing Inc. in; Santa Monica (CA); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Activision Central Technology in Santa Monica, CA is seeking a Software Engineer, Automation & Data to build scalable automation platforms, developer tools, and data solutions that power automated testing and advanced gameplay tooling.

You will design and maintain internal tools, automation frameworks, and telemetry systems, collecting and visualizing data to improve product quality across studios worldwide. This is a hybrid role with the home studio in Santa Monica.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of programming experience in Python and C++ or C#.
• Proficiency with SQL and data analysis.
• Experience developing test frameworks for automation.
• Experience in data engineering and analytics.
• Experience in distributed systems and gaming.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to design and build scalable automation platforms.
• Improve internal tools and developer workflows for testing.
• Develop automation solutions and engineering tools to identify defects.
• Analyze results, increase automated coverage, and maintain infrastructure.
• Create tooling to boost QA productivity and data integrity.

Skills

Python

C++/C#

SQL

Test frameworks

Data engineering and analytics

Distributed systems

Gaming experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Git

Puppet

Grafana

Perforce

Linux

Flask

Job description

Activision Central Technology in Santa Monica, CA is seeking a Software Engineer, Automation & Data to build scalable automation platforms, developer tools, and data solutions that power automated testing and advanced gameplay tooling.

You will design and maintain internal tools, automation frameworks, and telemetry systems, collecting and visualizing data to improve product quality across studios worldwide. This is a hybrid role with the home studio in Santa Monica.