Jobs at 2K

Who We Are
2K is headquartered in Novato, California and is a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO).

• Drive a small portfolio of complex features through initial creative input, stakeholder buy-in and alignment, consistent design reviews, and day-to-day execution.
• Respond quickly to feedback with stable in-engine updates and iterate rapidly.

• Guide the migration of studio build pipelines to cloud environments, ensuring cloud services meet or exceed the reliability and performance of existing on-premise instances.
• Maintain and optimize existing build systems, focusing on both Unreal Horde and Jenkins for operational performance and stability.

• Champion the design, iteration, and maintenance of various UI systems. This includes dynamic widgets, responsive menus, and high-fidelity animations using Unreal Engine, Blueprint visual scripting, and AngelScript at an expert level.
• Establish, document, and promote UI Blueprint architecture best practices and workflows, drivin...

• Create and implement high-quality UI assets that align with the game’s art direction
• Work closely with a team of UI Designers and engineers to integrate UI assets into the game engine using Maya and proprietary development tools

Who We Are
Founded in 2005, 2K Games is a global video game company, publishing titles developed by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Our studios responsible for developing 2K’s portfolio of world-class games across multiple platforms, include Visual Concepts, Fi...

• Pipeline Ideas to Production: Turn concepts, prototypes, and business needs into shared-service products and infrastructure. Drive intake, prioritization, and acceptance, defining opportunity, customer, success metrics, and path to production before engineering commits.
• Find the Right Opportunities: Work with 2K teams to identify where a central build beats a loca...

• Create benchmark characters, creatures, and weapons from high-resolution sculpts through modeling, topology, UVs, bakes, texture painting, materials, and engine integration.
• Own complex character assignments, translating concepts and briefs into visually compelling, technically sound assets that support gameplay, animation, narrative, and project-wide art direction.

• Design and build functional prototypes in collaboration with engineers and gameplay designers
• Implement and iterate on gameplay mechanics, core loops, and systemic features using visual scripting or other proprietary tools

• Design and build functional prototypes in collaboration with engineers and gameplay designers
• Implement and iterate on gameplay mechanics, core loops, and systemic features using visual scripting or other proprietary tools

• Do you see UI as more than menus and icons—as a core part of a game’s identity and experience
• Do you see UI as more than menus and icons — as the connective tissue between player intent and player experience?

• Lead, mentor, and grow a distributed team of network, cloud, and systems engineers, including hiring, performance management, career development, and succession planning.
• Own capacity planning for the team across all four demands on its time: on-call, project delivery, KTLO, and incident response. Make the trade-offs explicit, and say no clearly when the math does not work.

• Own the day-to-day planning and operating rhythm for the Business Unit: recurring planning cycles, leadership meeting cadences, and cross-functional check-ins that keep the BU aligned and moving.
• Run leadership forums (steering committees, business reviews, leadership offsites) end to end – building agendas, preparing materials, and ensuring the right people and information are in the room – so the Sr. Director, Business Operations can stay focused on the highest-level initiatives and long-term strategy.

• Production Management & Delivery: Act as the production lead for multiple areas and crafts, taking accountability for the quality, upkeep, and timeliness of milestone deliveries from concept to completion.
• Schedule & Goal Creation: Ensure the development and upkeep of schedules, roadmaps, and dep...

• Explore and implement new rendering technologies to elevate visual quality
• Optimize GPU performance to support smooth, high-fidelity gameplay

• Own and lead the development of narrative systems for the game, including runtime technology, authoring workflows, tool integrations, and long-term technical direction.
• Architect, develop, and maintain cinematic and narrative systems in Unreal Engine 5 that support high-quality story moments, scripted events, branching content, and interactive presentation.

• Leverage a deep understanding of how our titles’ game features & mechanics work and our business priorities to deliver actionable, business-impacting insights
• Support business narratives and develop business cases with effective data storytelling. Focus on using data and hypothesis-driven decision-making to drive future growth and customer lifetime value

• Design, architect, and implement defensive security controls for Amazon AWS, Microsoft Windows and container orchestration systems like Kubernetes.
• Serve as the go-to resource on our public cloud environments, with a focus on Cloud IAM, Network Security, Network Policy, and orchestration technologies.

• Lead Technology engagement with selected 2K studios to Facilitate adoption of Technology shared services and platforms
• Advocate on behalf of studios for new features and capabilities

• AI Strategy & Execution: Own the strategic roadmap and oversee the architectural delivery of our developer portal, utilizing AI and LLM-backed agentic workflows to automate complex environment bootstrapping, context-aware troubleshooting, and intent-driven infrastructure provisioning.
• Technical Leadership: Accountable for driving the technical strategic roadmap within Platform ...