Santa Monica, California, United States · On-site
$101k–$187k/yr
Job Title:Senior Java Engineer Requisition ID:R027697 Job Description: Job Title: Senior Java Engineer Reporting To: Manager, Engineering Department: Marketing Technology Location: Santa Monica, Ca Overview The Senior Ja…
Skills: Java, Spring, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Microservices
Santa Monica, California, United States · On-site
$30/hr–$55/hr
Job Title:Associate Site Reliability Engineer Requisition ID:R027696 Job Description: Job Title: Associate Site Reliability Engineer Reporting To: Manager, Engineering Department: Marketing Technology Location: Santa Mon…
Skills: Kubernetes, Linux, Python, Bash, DNS
Maryland, United States · Remote OK
$101k–$187k/yr
Job Title:Senior Vulnerability Manager Requisition ID:R027699 Job Description: Location: Remote Department: Global Xbox Security Hiring Manager: Senior Manager, Threat Detection and Incident Response Overview Global Xbox…
Skills: Vulnerability Management, Risk Assessment, Zero Day Remediation, CVSS, Cloud Security
Santa Monica, California, United States · On-site
$148k–$274k/yr
Job Title:Senior Director, Digital Marketing Requisition ID:R027712 Job Description: Your Mission Activision is seeking a Senior Director, Digital Marketing to lead digital strategy and audience engagement across the Cal…
Skills: Digital Strategy, Audience Engagement, Social Media Marketing, Content Strategy, Lifecycle Marketing
Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland · On-site
Job Title:Programming Intern Requisition ID:R027671 Job Description: Your Mission The Pipeline team at Activision: Central Tech is a small, focused group dedicated to improving our internal iteration times as much as pos…
Skills: C++, C, Systems Optimization, Analytical Skills, Verbal Communication
Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland · On-site
Job Title:Programming Intern Requisition ID:R027671 Job Description: Your Mission The Pipeline team at Activision: Central Tech is a small, focused group dedicated to improving our internal iteration times as much as pos…
Skills: C++, C, Systems Optimization, Analytical Skills, Verbal Communication
Santa Monica, California, United States · On-site
$148k–$274k/yr
Job Title:Senior Director, Digital Marketing Requisition ID:R027712 Job Description: Your Mission Activision is seeking a Senior Director, Digital Marketing to lead digital strategy and audience engagement across the Cal…
Skills: Digital Strategy, Audience Engagement, Social Media Marketing, Content Strategy, Lifecycle Marketing
Santa Monica, California, United States · On-site
$78k–$143k/yr
Job Title:Software Engineer Requisition ID:R027695 Job Description: Job Title: Software Engineer Reporting To: Manager, Engineering Department: Marketing Technology Location: Santa Monica Overview The Software Engineer b…
Skills: Backend Development, API Development, Java, JavaScript, Python
Santa Monica, California, United States · On-site
$30/hr–$55/hr
Job Title:Associate Site Reliability Engineer Requisition ID:R027696 Job Description: Job Title: Associate Site Reliability Engineer Reporting To: Manager, Engineering Department: Marketing Technology Location: Santa Mon…
Skills: Kubernetes, Linux, HTTP, DNS, Containers
Annapolis, Maryland, United States · Remote OK
$101k–$187k/yr
Job Title:Senior Vulnerability Manager Requisition ID:R027699 Job Description: Location: Remote Department: Global Xbox Security Hiring Manager: Senior Manager, Threat Detection and Incident Response Overview Global Xbox…
Skills: Vulnerability Management, Risk Assessment, Zero Day Remediation, CVSS, Cloud Security
Santa Monica, California, United States · On-site
$101k–$187k/yr
Job Title:Senior Java Engineer Requisition ID:R027697 Job Description: Job Title: Senior Java Engineer Reporting To: Manager, Engineering Department: Marketing Technology Location: Santa Monica, Ca Overview The Senior Ja…
Skills: Java, Spring, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Microservices
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland · On-site
Job Title:Senior Tools Engineer Requisition ID:R026631 Job Description: Elsewhere Entertainment is looking for a talented Senior Tools Engineer to join our team and help shape the storytelling systems that will define ou…
Skills: C++, Game Tooling, UI Frameworks, Narrative Systems, Cinematic Pipelines
Santa Monica, California, United States · Hybrid
$146k–$270k/yr
Job Title:Senior Lead Architect Requisition ID:R027666 Job Description: Overview The Sr. Lead Architect (Backend) is a senior individual contributor responsible for backend architecture across the Marketing Technology ec…
Skills: Backend Architecture, Java, Microservices, API Design, Distributed Systems
Los Angeles, California, United States · Hybrid
$78k–$143k/yr
Job Title:Software Engineer, Automation and Data - Central Technology (Temporary) Requisition ID:R027400 Job Description: Your Mission Activision Central Technology is seeking a passionate Software Engineer, Automation D…
Skills: Python, C++, C#, SQL, Data Engineering
Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site
$97k–$180k/yr
Job Title:IT Manager - Infinity Ward Requisition ID:R027663 Job Description: Your Mission This role is based in our Woodland Hills office and follows an onsite work schedule of five days per week. Work arrangements may c…
Skills: IT Operations, Systems Administration, Identity And Access Management, Linux Administration, Endpoint Management
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland · Hybrid
Job Title:Lead Animator Requisition ID:R026904 Job Description: Lead Gameplay Animator Elsewhere Entertainment is looking for a Lead Gameplay Animator to support the development of an exciting new IP. Feed your creativit…
Skills: Animation Principles, Gameplay Fundamentals, Motion Capture, Maya, Game Engine Expertise
Santa Monica, California, United States · Hybrid
$117k–$216k/yr
Job Title:Senior Manager, Business Development Requisition ID:R027678 Job Description: Senior Manager, Business Development Activision Publishing is seeking a Senior Manager, Business Development, to join the Business De…
Skills: Business Development, Project Management, Strategic Partnership, Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain · On-site
Job Title:Business Operations Controller Requisition ID:R027584 Job Description: BUSINESS OPERATIONS CONTROLLER Founded in 2001, we push the boundaries of AAA gaming through creativity, innovation, and cutting-edge techn…
Skills: Annual Budgeting, Intercompany Charges, Financial Reporting, Oracle, OPEX and CAPEX Forecasting
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Hybrid
$128k–$169k/yr
Job Title:Senior Technical Dialogue Designer - Sledgehammer Games Requisition ID:R025752 Job Opening Type: New Position / Headcount Job Description: Your Platform Sledgehammer Games is a leading developer in the video ga…
Skills: Dialogue Editing, Dialogue Processing, Dialogue Pipelines, Proprietary Tool Design, Asset Implementation
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Design, build, and maintain high-quality Java-based backend services and APIs for Marketing Technology platforms. The role involves translating business requirements into scalable implementations and driving fixes for reliability and technical debt.
Requires over 5 years of backend engineering experience with strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot. Candidates must have experience building microservices in cloud environments and a solid understanding of CI/CD and containerized deployment.
Job Title: Senior Java Engineer
Reporting To: Manager, Engineering
Department: Marketing Technology
Location: Santa Monica, Ca
The Senior Java Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and supporting high-quality backend services for Marketing Technology platforms. This role combines hands-on engineering with technical ownership of APIs, integrations, service reliability, and backend modernization initiatives.
Design, build, and maintain Java-based backend services and APIs used by web, mobile, and partner-facing experiences.
Translate business and integration requirements into scalable service implementations and clear technical documentation.
Develop REST and microservice-based solutions with strong attention to performance, resilience, and maintainability.
Troubleshoot issues across development and production environments and drive fixes for reliability and technical debt.
Contribute to code reviews, test automation, release readiness, and continuous improvement of engineering practices.
Partner with architects, product managers, and platform teams on integrations, service contracts, and backend roadmap work.
5+ years of backend engineering experience with strong Java and Spring / Spring Boot expertise.
Experience building APIs, microservices, and integrations in cloud or distributed environments.
Solid understanding of relational data, testing, CI/CD, and containerized deployment patterns.
Ability to work independently on complex backend tasks while mentoring less experienced engineers when needed.
Our World
At Activision, we strive to create the most iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. We’re driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, Crash Bandicoot™, Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™, and Guitar Hero®. As a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products, our “press start” is simple: delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative, fun, thrilling, and engaging entertainment experiences.
We’re not just looking back at our decades-long legacy; we’re forging ahead to keep advancing gameplay with some of the most popular titles and sophisticated technology in the world. We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate, creative, and diverse teams within our organization.
We’re in the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. And our future opportunities have never been greater — this could be your opportunity to level up.
Ready to Activate Your Future?
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.
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:
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 $102,800.00 - $190,204.00 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. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates, new hire compensation is negotiable.Activision Blizzard, Inc. is one of the world’s largest interactive entertainment companies, with operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, Skylanders®, 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! We’re proud to be recognized as one of FORTUNE’s "100 Best Companies To Work For®” for four consecutive years and have earned a spot on FORTUNE’s “Most Admired Companies,” and “Future 50” lists. Our 10,000+ global employees are some of the best and brightest talents across entertainment, media, and technology.
Offices: 3100 Ocean Park Boulevard, Santa Monica, California 90405, US
Activision Blizzard, Inc. is one of the world’s largest interactive entertainment companies, with operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, Skylanders®, 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! We’re proud to be recognized as one of FORTUNE’s "100 Best Companies To Work For®” for four consecutive years and have earned a spot on FORTUNE’s “Most Admired Companies,” and “Future 50” lists. Our 10,000+ global employees are some of the best and brightest talents across entertainment, media, and technology.
Offices: 3100 Ocean Park Boulevard, Santa Monica, California 90405, US
