Who We Are Founded in 2023, 2K Sports Lab is the newest stand alone studio at 2K looking to push game development boundaries to bring 2K's next groundbreaking sports franchise to life. We're building a world-class team at our new Vancouver, BC location where our goal is to deliver an exceptional experience through bold ideas, technical excellence, and creative collaboration. We're seeking passionate and driven professionals across all areas of game development to help shape this ambitious vision. If you’re interested in tackling unique challenges and think you have what it takes to level up our team, we encourage you to apply! What We Need Our studio is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer who values efficiency, productivity and the satisfaction that comes from helping a team do their best work.  We’re seeking someone who has a passion for solving complex problems, a deep understanding of Systems, Tools and Pipeline engineering, and the drive to improve workflows, optimize code, and engineer solutions to achieve results that enable the game and team to reach their full potential. In this role, you will be working closely with the Technical Director, as well as collaborating with Engineers, Animators and Designers to improve workflows, architecture and tools that will enable the development team to do its best work. What You’ll Do * Provide software and tools support to Engineers, Designers and Artists. * Develop tools that enable rapid iteration, efficient and accurate diagnosis of issues, automate tests and workflow, or data management for assets. * Communicate cross-discipline and provide innovative solutions to pipeline and testbed issues. * Troubleshoot technical issues and provide user support for the team. * Debug and/or triage low level issues like Crashes, Hangs and Desynchs. * Profile and optimize for CPU, GPU, Memory, and Load Times. * Manage Branching strategies and integrations between branches. * Contribute to the development and evolution of standards and conventions. * Mentor other systems team members. * Write and maintain documentation. What Will Make You A Great Fit * Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) and 3+ years of related experience building and delivering games in a Systems role * Experience developing multi-platform projects. * Expertise with the C++ programming language along with strong coding architectural design principles * Experience researching, piloting, and rolling out new techniques. * Experience in designing and creating systems, tools and assets for projects. * Experience with Unreal Engine 5 development * Excellent problem-solving skills. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Beneficial Qualifications * Passionate about playing and/or watching sports * Passion for video games (not just ours) As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to ensuring that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform their essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us if you need reasonable accommodation. The pay range for this position in British Columbia at the start of employment is expected to be between $96,400 and $142,660 per Year. However, base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for employees in regular roles may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, provided that temporary or intern roles will not be eligible for many of these payments or benefits. Details of participation in compensation and benefit plans (if applicable) will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. Please note that 2K Games and its studios never uses instant messaging apps or personal email accounts to contact prospective employees or conduct interviews, and when emailing, we only use 2K.com accounts.