Network Platform Engineer

1 month ago

At Turtle Rock, we make the games we want to play. We're dedicated to providing a collaborative environment where our team members feel empowered with the creative freedom to contribute and grow. While we are based in Orange County, CA, we support flexible work arrangements ranging from in-studio, hybrid, to fully remote throughout North America. Join our award-winning game development team and help create our next AAA title.

We are looking for a Network Platform Engineer to join the team and work on our next AAA title! You will develop backend services for large online multiplayer games. Create and maintain APIs used directly by the game and systems for managing online game infrastructure.

Responsibilities

Create and maintain large-scale distributed systems, both player-facing and internal
Analyze and mitigate platform costs
Integrate with numerous external APIs, from platform first parties to infrastructure providers
Deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot these systems
Play the game

Requirements

Strong communication and teamwork skills
Demonstrated proficiency with concurrent programming in managed server-side languages
- We primarily use Kotlin but JVM experience is not required. Tell us about your favorite backend language and tooling experience.
Experience with diverse data layer technologies, both long-term and ephemeral
- We have deployments in MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, and Redis but are always looking at new ways to manage state.
Ability to balance persistence vs performance in an API design
Familiarity automating processes, from deployment and configuration all the way through to testing and monitoring
Comfortable at a Linux command line

Preferences

Previous game experience a plus
Experience working with Xbox Live, Valve Steamworks or PlayStation Network
Cloud experience (Azure, AWS, etc)
Infrastructure-as-code experience (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc)
Experience working with and documenting for a network operations team

Benefits

Some of the benefits and perks our employees get to enjoy, include:

100% Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage for you and your family
401k Matching
Profit Sharing Plan
Student Loan Repayment Plan / College Savings Plan
Career Improvement Plan
Flexible Work Arrangements - In-House, Hybrid, and Remote
Generous Time Off Policy
Company Events - In-Person Summer Family Bash + Halloween Party + Virtual Events
Fully Stocked Kitchen + Sponsored Food Trucks

The estimated base pay range for this role is: $116,000 - $145,000USD

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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