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At King millions of players connect to our games every day. They rely on our infrastructure to be up 24/7, 365 days a year to maximize their experience with our games.
We’re looking to build a brand new team responsible for providing coherent build and release capabilities for games and other services within our infrastructure platform. To support that we are now looking for a Continuous Delivery Engineer with experience of cloud infrastructure to help drive best practices and evolve how we build and release to our platforms.
We believe that you share our passion for learning new things, coding, quality, automation, continuous improvements, and actively building and upholding a great culture. Our collaboration with Google and CNCF will enable you to really dive deep into cloud technologies.
We will review your incoming applications at the beginning of July due to vacation break!
Your role within our Kingdom
Our job is to build effective, stable and reliable large scale infrastructure tools and services for our platform, games, and product teams. We strive to empower developers to be autonomous and flexible. We continuously work to create self service models for our tech in close collaboration with development teams.
We care deeply about our culture and believe in:
- An inclusive and diverse workplace
- Continuous improvement of everything we do
- Automation and coding as much as possible
- Collaboration and blame free respectful problem solving
- Asking for help and sharing ideas openly
We engineer and provide the shared infrastructure platform serving all of our games, as well as environments for developers. This includes everything from writing code for full stack orchestration and automation, troubleshooting distributed systems and resolving production incidents.
Skills to create thrills
- Experience designing, building and maintaining deployment pipelines and automating deployments using tools like Google Cloud Build, Jenkins, Argo CD, Tekton CI/CD, Concourse CI or similar
- Experience writing software in Java
- Experience with build and configuration tools like Gradle and Maven
- Experience in GCP and/or AWS
- Good understanding of software lifecycle
- Passion for automation
- A drive for providing and improving critical development services
King is the game developer behind the world- famous Candy Crush franchise, as well as mobile game hits including Farm Heroes, Bubble Witch and Pet Rescue. Candy Crush is the top- grossing franchise in US app stores, a position it has held for the last two years, and King’s games are being played by 245 million monthly active users as of Q3 2021. King, which is part of the Activision Blizzard group since its acquisition in 2016, employs nearly 2,000 people in game studios in Stockholm, Malmö, London, Barcelona and Berlin, and offices in San Francisco, New York, and Malta.
A Great Saga Needs All Sorts of Heroes
Making games is fun. Especially when you do it with people who share the same idea of what makes a good workplace great. We design games for everyone, no matter where they are or who they are, and we employ all sorts of people from all kinds of backgrounds to bring them to life. Truth is, we simply cannot expect diversity in our players and originality in our games without first nurturing it in our people. A great saga needs all sorts of heroes.
Making the World Playful
Making the World Playful is what inspires us to create new experiences and raise the bar. It’s what makes King a place where we can all dream bigger, continue to add innovation to our games, broadening the portfolio and exploring new territories in mid- core and casual. We take the art and science of gaming to the next level through our curiosity for the unexplored, passion for games, respect for each other and love for our players - and we’re not afraid to have fun along the way. In fact, together with our parent company Activision Blizzard and experts around the world, we believe having fun is good for you. There has never been a better time to join us. We're dreaming bigger and see a world of possibilities ahead. If you share our passion, our values, and our hunger to shape the future, join us in Making the World Playful!
Applications need to be in English.
Discover King at careers.king.com