Jobs at Xbox

Create and iterate AAA campaign levels: design gameplay, spatial geometry, encounters and systems; script and polish content; collaborate with artists, engineers, producers; document designs; participate in playtesting and user feedback to deliver engaging, player-first experiences.

Support studio FP&A for Call of Duty and other titles: annual and long-range planning, quarterly forecasting, variance analysis, project greenlights, hiring coordination, and studio financial leadership reporting.

Create and optimize realistic realtime VFX for gameplay and cinematics. Collaborate with design, tech art, and VFX teams to prototype, implement, and polish effects, ensure performance budgets, organize assets, and contribute to pipeline and tooling improvements.

Create high-quality gameplay capture and visual assets for marketing campaigns: lead live capture sessions, build custom in-engine scenes, design shots in pre-production, capture footage/screenshots, troubleshoot technical issues, and collaborate with editors, producers, and creative leads to deliver production-ready assets that align with campaign goals.

Provide in-house labor law counsel for Blizzard, advising on collective bargaining, labor relations, NLRA matters, grievances, arbitration, and related litigation. Support negotiation strategy, collaborate with HR and Microsoft's labor team, deliver training and communications, and travel as needed for negotiations and events.

Manage end-to-end administration and logistics for Ethics & Compliance training programs, scheduling 500+ sessions across global offices, tracking completion via LMS reporting, facilitating live training, analyzing outcomes, producing annual impact reports, and partnering with internal teams to improve learning effectiveness and engagement.

Lead design, implementation, and maintenance of Azure-based infrastructure and hybrid environments. Manage Linux servers, virtualization, backup/DR, configuration management, IaC (Terraform), automation, monitoring, and VMware administration. Collaborate with security and cross-functional teams, document standards, and deliver scalable cloud-native solutions.

Lead global compensation strategy and programs across a multinational organization. Advise HR and business leaders on executive and employee pay, oversee merit, bonus, promotions, and equity cycles, drive Workday automation and AI-enabled process improvements, manage budgets with Finance, and lead a global compensation team to ensure market-competitive, equitable, compliant, and scalable practices.

Lead corporate FP&A for support functions: drive annual planning, quarterly forecasts and month-end close, prepare executive reporting and variance analysis, maintain Hyperion planning system, automate reporting, and partner with stakeholders to identify financial risks and opportunities.

Lead Asia publishing for Call of Duty: own regional market intelligence and product strategy for Greater China and Asian markets; plan and execute publishing activities with local partners and regional marketing; manage budgets, asset approvals, KPI tracking, and cross-regional stakeholder alignment; build executive relationships with agencies and platform partners; translate market and regulatory signals into recommendations for HQ.

Lead and execute campaign-level digital marketing for Call of Duty, coordinating cross-functional teams, translating strategy into digital activations, optimizing performance, and contributing to content and social planning.

Lead global category strategy and end-to-end strategic sourcing for indirect and technology spend. Drive supplier negotiations, cost optimization, risk mitigation, supplier consolidation, and contract standardization. Build financial models, perform quantitative analysis, manage supplier performance, and present executive-ready recommendations. Leverage Copilot and AI tools to improve procurement productivity and reporting.

Drive core runtime engine development for AAA titles: design, implement, optimize, and debug performance, memory, streaming, and multithreading across large C++ codebases and multiple platforms. Profile, investigate complex bugs, collaborate with other engineering teams, participate in design and reviews, and mentor engineers to deliver robust engine technology.

Design, implement, optimize, and debug core runtime engine systems in a large C++ codebase. Improve performance, memory, streaming, multithreading, and platform behavior; profile and resolve low-level bugs; collaborate across engineering teams; participate in design and reviews; mentor engineers and shape long-term engine roadmap.

Lead production planning and execution for external art vendors across multiple AAA projects. Manage schedules, dependencies, risk mitigation, vendor collaboration, and status reporting. Drive process improvements, ensure alignment with art leads and stakeholders, and support environment art pipelines and cross-studio delivery in an onsite Barcelona role.

Perform SOX and compliance testing across business and IT processes: risk assessment, walkthroughs, control design and operating effectiveness testing, deficiency identification and remediation, and retesting. Use Microsoft-enabled data, automation, and AI tools to improve monitoring and testing. Collaborate with stakeholders, maintain high-quality documentation, and support continuous improvement of the controls program.

Lead investigations into cheat providers and organized abuse, analyze large-scale telemetry and behavioral data, profile cheat ecosystems, translate intelligence into detections and enforcement, partner with engineering and data teams to operationalize insights, mentor analysts, and develop intelligence processes and mitigation strategies to protect game integrity.

Design and lead core gameplay, systems, levels, and monetization for Call of Duty content. Coordinate with artists, programmers, UX, and overseas teams to drive features from concept through implementation, iteration, testing, and live ops. Research competitors and player behavior, mentor designers, maintain design quality, and apply tools/techniques to prototype and optimize player experience.

Lead and execute production initiatives across game development studios: plan and supervise programs, identify and mitigate risks, collaborate with engineering and studio teams, report to senior leadership, and align technical initiatives with business objectives across Activision’s portfolio.

Lead social media content strategy and day-to-day channel management, including ideation, copywriting, publishing, community engagement, and performance reporting. Execute internal communications—employee announcements, newsletters, intranet and Slack messaging—and support PR, events, and cross-functional storytelling. Manage editorial calendars, track analytics, and collaborate with leadership and agencies in a fast-paced environment.