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Staff Platform Solutions Engineer | Activision Blizzard Media

R023148

King

Competitive

New York, United States

United States

Programming

ASAP

02/05/2024

Junior-Associate

Permanent | Full Time

No

Craft:
Technology & Development

Job Description:

Activision Blizzard Media is a rapidly growing business built to connect brands with our 350M + global player base across Activision, Blizzard and King.

We create premium, innovative advertising experiences for world-class casual mobile games like King's Candy Crush Saga. Looking ahead, we plan to launch advertising across the Activision Blizzard portfolio, including high-growth areas like eSports. This is an exciting time to join this growing business.

We are hiring a Platform Solutions Engineer in our Ads Engineering team, empowering innovative advertising technologies to create the next generation of our Ads Platform.

Your Role Within the Kingdom

  • Being a business enabler
    • Work with multi-functional teams including game studios, sales, and products, to tackle industry challenges and influence the roadmap to hit business goals
    • Drive feature adoption and roadblocks, by analyzing, problem-solving and driving forward to a resolution promptly
    • Prioritize customer success by working closely and collaboratively with customers
  • AdTech Advocate
    • Cross collaborate with ABM Product and Engineering during the planning and development, by bringing in the customer's perspective and solving use cases
    • Engage with customers by representing ABM to solve their tech challenges
    • Analyze feature usage, recommend ways to improve performance and use data visualization to explain non-technical customers


Required Skills
  • Experience in solutions & support engineering roles
  • Good understanding of advertising technologies with 3+ years of proven ability. Bonus if experienced with Games
  • Experience in working with Mobile Tech, C/C++, Java, GCP, Advertising tools, moderate to complex SQL queries, etc
  • Good track record of solving customer and business technical problems
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions
  • Experience in analyzing the data and converting them to relevant visualizations for non-technical readers


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 $111,780.00 - $206,882.00 Annual. 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.

About King

At King, we're Making the World Playful. Heard of Candy Crush? We're the creators behind it. With game studios in Stockholm, Malmö, London, Barcelona and Berlin, and offices in Dublin, San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, and Malta, we have a 20-year history of delivering some of the world's most iconic games in the mobile gaming industry and are on a mission to level-up the little moments for our more than 200 million active monthly users. But we aren't just crushing it with candies, we're also behind Farm Heroes, Bubble Witch, Pet Rescue and loads of other sweet games. As a leading interactive entertainment company for the mobile world, King is part of Activision Blizzard, which was recently acquired by Microsoft.

A Great Saga Needs All Sorts of Heroes

King strives to be a place where everyone can be their most authentic self. We recognize that diversity, equity and inclusion is a vital and continuous conversation, and that change only happens when we all come together. It's our mission to build a diverse and inclusive Kingdom for our people, players, and community.

Making the World Playful

Making the World Playful is our mission - it's the thread that connects our people, our players, and our passion for our games. Let's face it, who doesn't love a bit of fun?

Kingsters are seriously playful: creative thinkers who balance art and science to bring moments of magic to millions daily. But our players aren't the only ones that can level-up. We're always looking for ways to champion each other and make what's already great, even better.

So, if this feels like a fun way to spend your days, and you share our passion, our values, and our hunger to shape the future, join us in Making the World Playful.

Applications need to be in English.
Discover King at careers.king.com



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