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DevOps Engineer

Hi-Rez Studios is hiring an experienced DevOps Engineer to join our Platform team in Alpharetta, Georgia or full-time remote anywhere in the US or UK.

At Hi-Rez, you will have an opportunity to be part of an innovative environment that embraces and encourages new ideas. We are a passionate and enthusiastic bunch who love video games. We have incredibly talented individuals who are empowered to create and challenged to learn. All of this means more opportunities for you to unleash your ingenuity, energy, collaboration, and dedication.

Come join the creator of the critically acclaimed SMITE, Paladins, and Rogue Company as we embark on exciting new game projects!

What our DevOps Engineers do:

• Engage with software developers and infrastructure engineers to integrate software development and delivery from inception to full operation, ensuring robust released software and systems.
• Ensure the quality, reliability and stability of production systems / online services.
• Participate in analyzing technical requirements of applications to ensure systems provide required availability, latency, scalability and efficiency.
• Implement solutions for fault tolerance, performance enhancement and configuration management of applications.
• Liaise with development teams regarding systems needs and repercussions of infrastructure changes.
• Interface with development teams to resolve applications issues.
• Provides release automation for new software and systems.
• May provide expertise on configuration management tools and cloud infrastructure.

Who we are looking for:

• Minimum 3 years of DevOps experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related experience
• Proven CI/CD implementation experience (Jenkins, TeamCity)
• Proven Experience Working with Cloud Providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Proven Experience Working with git and SCM (Perforce and GitHub)
• Knowledge of Kubernetes and Microservice architecture
• Strong Scripting and automation skills (Python, Powershell)
• Background knowledge in Windows and Linux Administration
• Experience with IAC tools such as Terraform, SaltStack, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, etc.
• Experience writing API with REST interfaces
• Self-motivated with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and multitask with strong problem solving skills

Preferred candidates have:

• Experience with Monitoring Tools (Grafana, Prometheus, Zabbix, Nagios, etc.)
• Background knowledge in Databases (SQL and NoSQL)
• Knowledge in Logging Systems (ELK, Loki, DataDog, etc.)
• Security oriented (SecOps mindset)
• Familiarity with deployment tools