Blizzard Entertainment

Team Name: Battle.net & Online Products Job Title: Senior Software Engineer I Requisition ID: R027754 Job Description: The intersection of business, technology, and user experience Blizzard Entertainment is looking for a talented Senior S oftware E ngineer experienced in C# .NET application development to help us design, implement, and maintain our internal and customer-facing applications for customer support. In collaboration with designers, product managers, and other software engineers , y ou will contribute to the Blizzard Support web site and our proprietary customer support software that Game Masters use to deliver an epic support experience . The software you write will integrate with services from game development and platform teams at Blizzard so that our players and Game Masters can resolve any issue they encounter .Our team loves Blizzard games, and we care deeply about ensuring everyone canfullyenjoy our games; if you do...

Team Name: Job Title: Associate Quality Manager Requisition ID: R027706 Job Description: YOUR MISSION AND ABOUT BLIZZARD QUALITY ASSURANCE (QA) At Blizzard Entertainment, we pour our hearts and souls into everything we create. Best known for iconic video game universes, including Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo, and StarCraft, we've been creating genre-defining games for millions of players around the world for more than 30 years. We're on a quest: bring our dreams to life and craft the most epic entertainment experiences...ever. Hard work, iteration, and polish go into the Blizzard "secret recipe," but the most important ingredients come from talented people who share our vision. The concept of "Blizzard polish," that is, the infinite care and loving detail put into every aspect of our games, is something we take seriously and pride ourselves on delivering to our players. It's a responsibility shared across the company - and its undisputed heart and soul is Blizzard QA....

Team Name: Cinematics Job Title: Animator - Temp (SFD / Cinematics) Requisition ID: R027650 Job Description: Blizzard Entertainment is looking for a dedicated 3D animator to assist our Cinematics team in crafting the next generation of Epic animated films. Responsibilities Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities: The cinematic animator will be skilled at animating characters at a level that lives up to the ever-increasing Blizzard Entertainment standard of quality. The ideal candidate has a passion for animation and film making, with experience animating a diverse array of characters and creatures in different styles, from cartoony to realistic and anywhere in-between. A solid grasp of body mechanics and character acting with a mastery of the 12 principles of animation are critical. You must enjoy working on a highly collaborative team of peers as passionate about...

Team Name: Job Title: Director, Partner Success Requisition ID: R027748 Job Description: Blizzard Entertainment creates iconic worlds and epic entertainment experiences for millions of players around the globe. Behind every launch, every update, and every piece of content delivered through Battle.net is a team that makes it possible for our game teams and platform to move together as one. That team is Partner Success. We are looking for a Director, Partner Success to lead the team that serves as the connective tissue between Blizzard's game teams and the Battle.net platform. Partner Success Managers are elite technical program managers who partner with game teams and Battle.net teams to launch PC, console, and mobile content across the Battle.net ecosystem, from alphas and betas to global launches, while owning the end-to-end relationship and integration journey that makes those launches successful. In this role, you will own the holistic studio-to-platform...

Team Name: Cinematics Job Title: Senior Animator - Temp (SFD / Cinematics) Requisition ID: R027647 Job Description: Blizzard Entertainment is looking for a dedicated 3D animator to assist our Cinematics team in crafting the next generation of Epic animated films. Responsibilities Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities: The cinematic animator will be skilled at animating characters at a level that lives up to the ever-increasing Blizzard Entertainment standard of quality. The ideal candidate has a passion for animation and film making, with experience animating a diverse array of characters and creatures in different styles, from cartoony to realistic and anywhere in-between. A solid grasp of body mechanics and character acting with a mastery of the 12 principles of animation are critical. You must enjoy working on a highly collaborative team of peers as...

Team Name: Cinematics Job Title: Senior Animator - Temp (SFD / Cinematics) Requisition ID: R027648 Job Description: Blizzard Entertainment is looking for a dedicated 3D animator to assist our Cinematics team in crafting the next generation of Epic animated films. Responsibilities Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities: The cinematic animator will be skilled at animating characters at a level that lives up to the ever-increasing Blizzard Entertainment standard of quality. The ideal candidate has a passion for animation and film making, with experience animating a diverse array of characters and creatures in different styles, from cartoony to realistic and anywhere in-between. A solid grasp of body mechanics and character acting with a mastery of the 12 principles of animation are critical. You must enjoy working on a highly collaborative team of peers as...

Team Name: Cinematics Job Title: Senior Animator - Temp (SFD / Cinematics) Requisition ID: R027645 Job Description: Blizzard Entertainment is looking for a dedicated 3D animator to assist our Cinematics team in crafting the next generation of Epic animated films. Responsibilities Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities: The cinematic animator will be skilled at animating characters at a level that lives up to the ever-increasing Blizzard Entertainment standard of quality. The ideal candidate has a passion for animation and film making, with experience animating a diverse array of characters and creatures in different styles, from cartoony to realistic and anywhere in-between. A solid grasp of body mechanics and character acting with a mastery of the 12 principles of animation are critical. You must enjoy working on a highly collaborative team of peers as...

Team Name: Job Title: Associate Software Engineer, Reliability Requisition ID: R027657 Job Description: The Overwatch team is seeking a skilled engineer to serve as an Associate Software Engineer, Reliability. Soldiers, scientists, adventurers, oddities... engineers! We are the Overwatch team, passionate gamers at heart, and we're looking for a new hero to help us make Overwatch 2 - the globe-spanning sequel to Blizzard Entertainment's acclaimed team-based game. In Overwatch 2, the nations of Earth are under assault. As the omnic forces of Null Sector launch a barrage of surprise attacks around the world, the planet's governments and militaries prove quickly outmatched-and the remnants of the fearless strike force once known as Overwatch rally to make a valiant stand. Now the world's heroes must each decide whether to answer the call to reemerge, reunite, and serve as a beacon of hope in a new era of crisis. This philosophy, along with the Blizzard values of "Gameplay...

Team Name: Creative Development Job Title: Animation Editor - Temp (SFD / Cinematics) Requisition ID: R027665 Job Description: Blizzard Entertainment is looking for a talented Animation Editor for Creative Development's Animation Editorial team. Animation Editorial is the post-production center for Creative Development within the Story & Franchise Development team. From worldwide reveal trailers to in-game content, we help create the short films and cinematic experiences that support all our game franchises. Creative Development's Animation Editorial team needs a dedicated animation editor to bolster our current editorial staff . This person must have strong professional editorial and visual storytelling experience, as well as outstanding communication skills. They must be highly organized and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment while handling multiple projects with tight deadlines. This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, with some work...

Team Name: Cinematics Job Title: Senior Manager - Cinematics TD (SFD / Cinematics) Requisition ID: R027710 Job Description: Blizzard Animation, which creates the Cinematics that breathe life into the various Blizzard Franchises, is hiring an experienced Senior Manager - Cinematics TD to lead a team of TD's supporting multiple animation and cinematics projects. This role sits at the intersection of technology, production, and artistry, ensuring that artists across all departments have the workflows, tools, and technical support needed to deliver world-class content. The ideal candidate is an exceptional people leader, communicator, and technical expert who understands the end-to-end animation pipeline from asset creation and rigging through animation, FX, lighting, rendering, and final delivery. This individual will partner closely with Production, Department Supervisors, Technology teams and Studio Leadership to drive operational excellence, resolve complex production...

Team Name: Creative Development Job Title: Storyboard Artist - Temp (SFD / Cinematics) Requisition ID: R027708 Job Description: Blizzard Entertainment is looking to hire a Storyboard Artist to join our ranks! Our ideal candidate would be an outstanding draftsperson who is a storyteller at heart whose skills veer towards action-adventure and drama in conjunction with having a firm grasp of dynamic staging, filmmaking fundamentals, and character acting - a team player who enjoys working in a fun, fast-paced environment. Are you the hero we're looking for? This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, with some work on-site and some work-from-home. The potential home studio for this role is Irvine, CA. However, we understand each person's circumstances may be unique and will work with you to explore other possible options, including remote work arrangements. This is roughly a 3-month temporary position. Responsibilities: Priorities can often change in a...

Team Name: Hearthstone Job Title: Game Director - Hearthstone | Irvine, CA Requisition ID: R027738 Job Description: Pull up a chair and join us by the hearth! Blizzard is looking for a Game Director to join the Hearthstone leadership team. Hearthstone continues to reach millions of players worldwide and has delivered as one of Blizzard's flagship live-service titles for 12 years running. In this role, you will be joining a veteran leadership team that is united by a passion for card games and player-first development. As Blizzard invests in the next decade and beyond for Hearthstone, we are adding a Game Director to help shape what Hearthstone becomes for millions of players around the world. This role is an opportunity to steward one of gaming's most beloved strategy franchises while helping define its future across competitive play, social experiences, live operations, and new ways for players to engage with Hearthstone. This added leadership role will own the...

Team Name: Marketing Job Title: Paid Media Operations Manager (Contractor) | Irvine, CA or Remote (US) Requisition ID: R027723 Job Description: Blizzard Entertainment is seeking a Paid Media Operations Manager to temporarily support the Paid Media team in Irvine, CA. This temporary contractor will report to the Sr. Manager, PMO Growth Marketing, and enable high-impact, industry-leading digital campaigns by driving campaign operations during an upcoming period of increased campaign activity. Responsibilities have a strong emphasis on ensuring creative assets are delivered accurately, on time, and in accordance with established operational requirements. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, highly organized, and thrives in a cross-functional environment. If you have a passion for gaming and are looking to deepen your expertise in campaign operations within a fast-moving, collaborative team, we encourage you to apply! NOTE: This is an anticipated 12-month assignment....

Team Name: Battle.net & Online Products Job Title: Senior Software Engineer, Production Technology Requisition ID: R027475 Job Description: Blizzard's game teams thrive when they can ride the wave of what's next: new platforms, new capabilities, and the services and features our shared technology provides to unlock them. Staying ahead of that curve takes legendary effort: scouting what's coming, adapting our durable shared services to deliver new capabilities, and making sure teams can adopt them without losing momentum. We're looking for a seasoned specialist with a multi-class mindset to join a small, high-impact team and help our teams keep pace as the world changes. Whether it's battling the Zerg in the Koprulu sector or outplaying your opponents in the Nexus, great adventures are forged when the right foundations hold strong. Our teams need a versatile champion to maintain, shape, and advance shared services by evolving the features teams depend on, introducing...

Team Name: IT - Information Systems Job Title: Senior Perforce Engineer | Irvine, CA or Albany, NY or Remote Requisition ID: R027549 Job Description: We are seeking a Performance Engineer to assist with the design, deployment, and optimization of a multi-node Helix Core (Perforce / P4) environment on Ubuntu Linux, leveraging commit and edge server architecture. This role will support high-scale development workflows across geographically distributed teams and contribute to strategic initiatives such as co-development enablement, secure external access, Unreal Engine customization, and performance optimization. This role is open to candidates based in Irvine, CA or Albany, NY (hybrid or on-site), as well as fully remote candidates. Responsibilities Architect and deploy Helix Core (Perforce / P4) environments using commit and edge server topology, including standby and edge-to-edge chaining configurations. Design and implement secure, scalable...

Team Name: Job Title: Associate Activation Specialist (Contractor) | Irvine, CA Requisition ID: R027724 Job Description: Blizzard Entertainment is seeking an Associate Activation Specialist to temporarily support the Paid Media team in Irvine, CA. In this role, you will report to the Senior Manager, Activation, and provide planning and executional support during an upcoming period of increased campaign activity. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, a team player, and eager to grow their skills in paid advertising. If you have a passion for gaming and enjoy a high-growth, collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply! NOTE: This is an anticipated 6-month assignment. The candidate will ideally be based in Irvine. This is a contingent worker position and will be staffed through Volt, a staffing and workforce management company. Responsibilities Support the successful planning, build, and launch of upcoming paid media campaigns across programmatic...

Team Name: Unannounced Project Job Title: Senior Software Engineer II, Performance (UE5) Requisition ID: R027555 Job Description: At Blizzard, we craft genre‑defining games and legendary worlds for all to share. Through unparalleled creativity and storytelling, we create immersive universes and iconic characters that are beloved across platforms, borders, backgrounds, and generations-only made possible by building a work environment that nurtures the artistry of game development and unleashes the aspirations of our people. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer II, Performance to help craft a new, unannounced game for Blizzard. As a key technical leader within engineering, you will be responsible for improving performance, reliability, and multi-platform readiness across our runtime and supporting systems within the Unreal 5 Engine codebase. You will partner closely with engineers across gameplay, engine, and tools to identify bottlenecks, build scalable...

Team Name: Diablo Job Title: Lead Technical Designer| Diablo | Irvine, CA or Albany, NY Requisition ID: R027557 Job Description: We Need You The minions of hell are growing stronger... Join us as we continue to shape the Diablo universe! Diablo games are action RPG experiences with endless evil to slay, countless abilities to master, nightmarish dungeons, and legendary loot . Come work with us, and together, we'll create experiences that exceed the expectations of those who call Sanctuary home. We are seeking a Lead Technical Designer to assist in the creation of new ARPG experiences within one of Blizzard's most iconic worlds, Diablo. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for leading a group of t echnical d esigners while providing technical and creative support across the design organization. You will help define and evolve designer workflows, tools, and pipelines to enable the efficient creation of high-quality,...

Team Name: Unannounced Project Job Title: Senior Designer, Cinematics - Unannounced Game | Irvine, CA Requisition ID: R027543 Job Description: At Blizzard, we craft genre-defining games and legendary worlds for all to share. Through unparalleled creativity and storytelling, we create immersive universes and iconic characters that are beloved across platforms, borders, backgrounds, and generations - only made possible by building a work environment that nurtures the artistry of game development and unleashes the aspirations of our people. We are looking for a Senior Cinematic Designer to help us craft a new, unannounced game for Blizzard. As a key member of the development team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality cinematic assets through artistic and technical expertise. You understand how to effectively build, organize, and integrate a variety of cinematics to support the gameplay experience and narrative intentions. You are comfortable operating in a...

Team Name: Marketing Job Title: Paid Social Specialist (Contractor) | Irvine, CA Requisition ID: R027725 Job Description: Blizzard Entertainment is seeking a Paid Social Specialist to temporarily support the Paid Media team in Irvine, CA. In this role, you will report to the Senior Manager, Activation, and help drive the planning, execution, and optimization of Blizzard's Paid Social campaigns during an upcoming period of increased campaign activity. The paid social channels will include Meta, Reddit, TikTok, and Snap. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, a team player, and eager to deepen their expertise in paid advertising. If you have a passion for gaming and enjoy a high-growth, collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply! NOTE: This is an anticipated 6-month assignment. The candidate will ideally be based in Irvine. This is a contingent worker position and will be staffed through Volt, a staffing and workforce management company....