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Senior DevOps Engineer
2 years ago
Phoenix Labs is looking to hire an experienced Senior Devops Engineer. The ideal candidate will push forward our Infrastructure as Code strategy, driving future innovation to support a variety of projects. They will be passionate about reducing manual work via automation while architecting secure, reliable and scalable systems. With a curious nature they will keep abreast of the latest developments in the open source community, empowering us to use the best tools for the task at hand. By joining a fast growing game studio they will be surrounded by technical and creative teams, with the opportunity to contribute to a wide range of upcoming titles.
This is a full-time permanent position. We will continue to follow local government guidelines to keep our people safe throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Responsibilities:
- Take ownership of our existing Ansible and Terraform playbooks, and lead best practices for automation
- Champion automation projects and partner with game teams to replace manual processes
- Evangelize, advocate and provide automation guidance for performance, stability, and security
- Identify when automation is the best tool to accomplish a goal, and present alternatives when it is not
- Lead an initiative to replace legacy systems with automation deployed systems, working proactively to prevent accrual of technical debt
- Participate in our on-call rotation to resolve the rare after-hours alert, and assist with occasional maintenance windows
Required:
- 3+ years of experience in a DevOps role using Ansible and Terraform for both Linux and Windows systems
- 5+ years of experience working with mission critical production infrastructure
- Comfortable working with bare metal, VMware, Kubernetes and VMs across a variety of public cloud providers
- Highly experienced with scripting in Bash, Python and/or PowerShell
- Able to effectively architect large features and complex systems from end to end
- Strong written communication skills with experience writing concise, understandable technical documentation
- Ability to mentor colleagues to ensure our success with the latest cloud concepts and architectures
- Passion for gaming
Preferred:
- Experience automating bare metal and VM deployments
- Experience building and deploying container images at scale
- Experience supporting a live service with frequent refreshes of content and code
- Experience with Hashicorp Vault, TiDB and Prometheus
- Experience architecting scalable solutions to support high-traffic and high-bandwidth loads
- Experience with SCRUM / agile based methodologies
Who we are:
At Phoenix Labs, we make games because we love them, and we love the way they inspire us, bring us together, and enrich our lives.
Our mosaic community of game developers is united by shared values and a singular mission: Do the best work of our careers creating timeless games, powered by trust, courage, and an unwavering regard for players and each other.
Phoenix Labs have studios located in Vancouver, Montreal, Los Angeles, and San Mateo. We are backed by Garena, our long-time partner in Southeast Asia.
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