CI/CD DevOps Engineer

One of the world's leading mobile game studios is based in Las Vegas, NV hiring a CI/CD DevOps Engineer to support their game software development teams.

This role is to improve and support game development through a smooth, automated and productive CI/CD process and thereby facilitate the timely delivery of mobile games. The engineer will manage, develop, and improve tools for the enhancement of the development operations. This includes managing and supporting CI/CD network, security, containers and virtual server infrastructure.

The DevOps team creates an innovative and collaborative work space for ideas, products and people to grow. The ideal individual has a track record of being passionate about leading-edge technologies, enthusiastic, and forward-thinking.

Responsibilities

• Integrate and build automation tools for software development lifecycle (deployment, monitoring, and operations)
• Programming integrations and tools using JS, Typescript or C#
• Management / Re-provisioning of Development/Test Environments and maintenance (patches, O/S health)
• Maintain and administer our CI tools, GitLab integration for continuous build, test, and deployment
• Manage and integrate GitLab including CI/CD, JIRA, et al
• Research, evaluate and improve DevOps toolchain to automate and streamline our operations and processes
• Monitor system health with various tools and respond to alerts

Required Experience

• Knowledge of automation and continuous integration (2 years).
• Setting up CI/CD pipelines (2 years).
• Recent software engineering using JS, Typescript or C#
• Managing performance, availability and scale for mid to large sized systems. (2 years).
• Source Control Management (2 years).
• Iterative/agile (e.g. SCRUM, XP) methodologies (1 years).
• Required Up-To-Date Hands-On Expertise Configuring, Administering, Supporting, Deploying:
  • GitLab & Git Clients (or similar)
  • Kubernetes
  • PowerShell or Bash
  • GitLab CI/CD (or similar)
  • Docker
  • NPM
  • SQL Server (2012 ) basics for CI/CD requirements

Optional/Desirable Expertise & Experience:

Virtualization: VMware vSphere 6/7 and Storage Area Networks (SANs).

Servers and Storage: On prem and cloud

Windows Active Directory (2012 ) in an Office 365 environment Microsoft Databases & Methodologies

Microsoft Data: Power BI, SQL Databases, Azure Insights, Stream Analytics and Machine Learning.

Bachelor degree or above in Computer Engineering or related discipline

Benefits:

• All benefits begin and are vested immediately.
• Zero deductible health care coverage
• 30 days sick time
• 17 vacation days, 5 days off paid Christmas to New Year's and Federal holidays
• 4% 401k match
• Eligible for 25% bonus paid quarterly based personal and game team performance

Location:

• This role is based is in Las Vegas, NV
• It is in-office 5 days per week
• Relocation expenses are paid

About the company:

This four studio software engineering company is averaging a 25% annual employee growth rate. With a median tenure of almost 4 years, employees are embracing the opportunity to innovate and personally contribute to global hit games in the world's leading portfolio of games.

With no legacy or corporate entity to serve, this company is adopting leading technologies to deliver new and innovative experiences. Their games are achieving fast market penetration, high player satisfaction and superior quality. They recruit for attitude and aptitude. They believe the right people will employ their passion for gaming to create great product with minimal supervision/overhead which is the inspiration behind their distributed studio approach to growth. You owe it to yourself to see this amazing alternative to corporate and indie game development.