Top 52 Game developer Jobs in Irvine, Ca

Animator, Gameplay - Temp | Unannounced Game
Blizzard Entertainment —Irvine, CA
- $30.47 - $56.35 an hour
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Senior level
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Software Engineer, Engine Systems
Blizzard Entertainment —Irvine, CA
- $37.26 - $68.93 an hour
- Email
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- System design
- Office
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Quality Assurance Tester
NC America —Irvine, CA
- $67,000 - $85,000 a year
- Software troubleshooting
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
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Associate Software Engineer, Reliability
Blizzard Entertainment —Irvine, CA
- $30.53 - $56.48 an hour
- Email
- Mid-level
- C++
- APIs
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Research Scientist — Mathematics & Statistics (Chinese Mandarin Speaker)
Bitus Labs —Irvine, CA
- From $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Math
- Continuous improvement
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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2D Game Animator (Chinese Mandarin)
Bitus Labs —Irvine, CA
- From $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Game UI/UX Designer (Chinese Mandarin Speaker)
Bitus Labs —Irvine, CA
- From $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Integration Developer
Best Choice Products —Newport Beach, CA
- $100,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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UI/UX Director, Unannounced Super Fun Video Game
Second Dinner —Irvine, CA
- $220,000 - $260,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Management
- US work authorization
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Game Director - Hearthstone | Irvine, CA
Blizzard Entertainment —Irvine, CA
- $136,880 - $253,260 a year
- Email
- 11+ years
- Office
- Math
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Software Engineer, Game Development
Anduril Industries —Costa Mesa, CA
- $166,000 - $253,000 a year
- Email
- System design
- C++
- Math
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Principal Visual Development Artist - Temp (SFD / Cinematics)
Blizzard Entertainment —Irvine, CA
- $119,280 - $220,700 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Anatomy knowledge
- 11+ years
- Office
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Staff/Senior - Graphics Engineer (Contract)
Obsidian Entertainment, Inc. —Irvine, CA
- $61.65 - $88.24 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- 5 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Expert Detection and Response Engineer (Remote)
Activision —Irvine, CA
- $124,000 - $229,400 a year
- Email
- Remote
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- English
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Staff Software Engineer - DPDK
Sony Interactive Entertainment —Aliso Viejo, CA
- $198,200 - $297,400 a year
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Senior Software Engineer 2, Game Systems
Zwift —Long Beach, CA
- $128,000 - $204,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Computer Science
- Windows
- Analysis skills
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Senior Software Engineer II, Client Foundations
Blizzard Entertainment —Irvine, CA
- $124,000 - $229,400 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- 8 years
- In-person
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Quality Manager, Overwatch | Irvine, CA
Blizzard Entertainment —Irvine, CA
- $79,360 - $146,816 a year
- Email
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Java
- 8 years
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Associate Quality Manager, Overwatch | Irvine, CA
Blizzard Entertainment —Irvine, CA
- $65,790 - $121,728 a year
- Email
- Hybrid work
- 6 years
- Office
- Java
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Principal, Business Intelligence Developer
Callaway —Huntington Beach, CA
- $113,200 - $169,600 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Research

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Animator, Gameplay - Temp | Unannounced Game

Blizzard Entertainment -
Irvine, CA

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Job Details

Temporary | Full-time
$30.47 - $56.35 an hour

Benefits

Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Parental leave
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Unreal Engine

Full Job Description

Team Name:

Unannounced Project

Job Title:

Animator, Gameplay - Temp | Unannounced Game

Requisition ID:

R027651

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.

As an Animator, you'll be animating a diverse range of compelling characters and creatures that support an engaging, dynamic, and satisfying gameplay experience. You'll be working with other artists, designers, and engineers to collaborate on creatively complex assignments to develop an inspiring creative vision, animation style, and production pipeline for this new Blizzard game. Ultimately, you’re combining inspiring art with great gameplay while actively communicating and thriving on a small team.

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 5-month temporary position.

Responsibilities

Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:

Partner with the animation team to help develop a unique animation style and visual direction for the project
Collaborate with designers, tech artists, and engineers to integrate the animation assets into the engine, and identify and troubleshoot any technical issues that might arise
Partner with engineers and tech artists to help support and develop an effective animation pipeline for prototyping and a rapid iteration mindset for game development

Minimum Requirements

5+ years' animation experience in a professional environment (Game Studio, Animation Studio, or VFX Studio)
Strong understanding of the principles of animation and body mechanics
Experience animating characters and creatures in Maya (or equivalent 3D programs)
Experience with Unreal Engine
Strong understanding of human and creature anatomy and a keen eye toward creatively representing their movements in believable ways
Experience with creating animation blend trees; previous experience with node-based animation editors

Extra Points

Professional experience working on AAA games for major platforms
Experience with prototype/quick iteration environments
Experience working with motion capture
Experience with basic modeling and rigging

Your Platform

Best known for iconic video game universes including Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, and StarCraft®, Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. (www.blizzard.com), a division of Activision Blizzard, which was acquired by Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment experiences. Blizzard Entertainment has created some of the industry’s most critically acclaimed and genre-defining games over the last 30 years, with a track record that includes multiple Game of the Year awards. Blizzard Entertainment engages tens of millions of players around the world with titles available on PC via Battle.net®, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android.

Our World

Activision Blizzard, Inc., is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, World of Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, Candy Crush™ and Bubble Witch™. 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. 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.

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! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.

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 [email protected]. General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics.

Rewards

We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:

Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance;
401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;
Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;
Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others;
If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.

Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting https://www.benefitsforeveryworld.com/.

In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $30.47 - $56.35 Hourly. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately, your specific range and offer will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, performance, and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this role’s range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates, new hire compensation is negotiable.

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game developer jobs in irvine, ca

Animator, Gameplay - Temp | Unannounced Game

Software Engineer, Engine Systems

Quality Assurance Tester

Associate Software Engineer, Reliability

Research Scientist — Mathematics & Statistics (Chinese Mandarin Speaker)

2D Game Animator (Chinese Mandarin)

Game UI/UX Designer (Chinese Mandarin Speaker)

Integration Developer

UI/UX Director, Unannounced Super Fun Video Game

Game Director - Hearthstone | Irvine, CA

Software Engineer, Game Development

Principal Visual Development Artist - Temp (SFD / Cinematics)

Staff/Senior - Graphics Engineer (Contract)

Expert Detection and Response Engineer (Remote)

Staff Software Engineer - DPDK

Senior Software Engineer 2, Game Systems

Senior Software Engineer II, Client Foundations

Quality Manager, Overwatch | Irvine, CA

Associate Quality Manager, Overwatch | Irvine, CA

Principal, Business Intelligence Developer

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