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Senior Game DevOps Engineer - Platform
2 years ago
Gram Games is the studio behind some of the most popular mobile titles like 1010!, Six! and Merge Dragons!. We have more awesome projects in the pipeline. We do things differently here: we work in small self-managing teams, enabling you to have an incredible amount of ownership, autonomy and impact. We'll never ask you to abandon your craft and just focus on managing others or workload.
We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer with a high level of understanding of AWS, security, systems architecture, tool development and monitoring. This person will work on development of new systems, maintenance of current infrastructure and reviewing and documenting the system architecture. You will be pivotal in making sure our platform infrastructure is reliable for our ever growing player base.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop and operate platform architectures for infrastructure
- Improve our platforms scalability, reliability, availability and security
- Design complex cloud architectures to support high throughput services
- Design and implement pipelines to run systems with minimal downtime
- Design system for platform monitoring and alerting
Requirements
- Excellent knowledge and solid previous experience on AWS (EC2, RDS, Redshift, EKS, CloudFormation, CloudWatch)
- Solid Linux and general purpose languages (bash, Python, etc.) knowledge, experience on administrating server OS
- Good knowledge of monitoring and alerting systems (like PagerDuty, Datadog, ELK Stack, Prometheus and Grafana, CloudWatch)
- Good understanding of infrastructure as code concept and previous experience
- Solid understanding of build systems, CI/CD pipelines and deployment pipelines
- Able to understand current systems, technical implementations, and limitations
- Able to work with a small team to implement, deploy and troubleshoot wide range of issues in a production environment
Nice to haves:
- Experience in gaming industry
- Experience working with containerization systems like Docker, Kubernetes, etc.
- Understanding of other cloud computing provider systems
- Experience in tool development
Benefits
In return for bringing your expertise to this top priority role, we can offer some of the best benefits in the Games industry!
- Highly competitive salary
- Private medical care
- Awesome onsite chef serving breakfast, lunch, and lots of treats (naughty and nice)
- Relocation assistance for those moving to the UK
- Life insurance and a favourable pension scheme
- Healthcare cash plan including dental and optical coverage
- Yoga, massages, fitness classes
- Amazing tech to work with and consoles to play and relax with everywhere you look!
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