Server Engineer - WWE 2K

2K Games, one of the world's premier game development studios, is seeking a Server Engineer to join their team in Austin, Texas, working on the acclaimed WWE 2K franchise. With a rich history of delivering over 100 successful titles and maintaining studios across global locations including Agoura Hills, Novato, Budapest, and Shanghai, 2K offers an exceptional opportunity for talented engineers to make their mark in the gaming industry.

The role focuses on server-side development for WWE 2K, requiring a blend of technical expertise and passion for gaming. As a Server Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining crucial backend features that support the game's online infrastructure. The position demands strong programming skills, particularly in C++ and Python, along with proficiency in SQL and database management.

The ideal candidate will bring 2+ years of industry experience, demonstrating expertise in server backend development and a solid foundation in computer science principles. You'll work in an Agile environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality code that will impact millions of players worldwide.

This opportunity offers competitive compensation ranging from $93,960 to $120,800 per year, with additional benefits and potential bonus structures. You'll be joining a studio known for its commitment to technical innovation and artistic excellence, working alongside some of the industry's most talented professionals. The role provides an excellent platform for career growth while contributing to one of gaming's most beloved franchises.

Working at 2K's Austin studio means being part of a diverse and empowered team that values both individual contribution and collaborative success. The company's track record of delivering critically acclaimed and commercially successful games ensures you'll be working on projects that make a real impact in the gaming industry.