DevOps Engineer

Please note that this is a hybrid position with a mixture of in-office and home-based working. 

Every game is an ecosystem beyond mere gameplay. At Terminal Velocity, part of the Rocket Science Group, our platform and server teams are dedicated to constructing the infrastructure necessary for your game's global rollout through a strong focus on back-end and publishing stacks.

With a wealth of expertise in cutting-edge tools and industry best practices, as well as our longstanding ability to harness the vast array of resources available in any development landscape, we arrive armed with the capabilities to propel your project to success.

What You'll Do:

• Work with our engineers to create tools and workflows that streamline their experience.

• Design, implement, and manage infrastructure-as-code to provide scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions.

• Create high-quality living documentation to ensure solution maintainability.

• Develop best practices, software, and architecture patterns to deliver customers' visions.

• Deliver stable high-quality results that the team is proud of and that our customers can celebrate.

What We Value:

• Experience with containerized solutions, including Docker and Kubernetes.

• Ability to support cross-functional teams across a range of development languages, such as Typescript, Golang, or C#.

• Experience with infrastructure-as-code with tools, such as Terraform.

• Empathy for the challenges developers face building and maintaining solutions.

• Proven track record of designing, building, and deploying solutions to the public cloud.

• Strong collaboration, facilitation, and communication skills with a desire to work with, listen to, and understand people.

• Hands-on experience setting up and maintaining GitHub Actions.

• Desire to learn and develop skills in new technologies and languages.

What You May Also Have:

• Experience with cloud platforms to build highly scalable solutions.

• Working knowledge of game build pipelines.

• Experience with a variety of Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD) tools, including GitHub, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps.

• Understanding of Perforce version control.

What We Can Offer:

• Hybrid Working Arrangement: As a member of our team, you’ll have the flexibility to work at home and collaborate with your fellow engineers in person!

• Competitive Salary and Benefits Package: Your health and wellbeing is important to us, so we offer a variety of benefits including: 

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching

  • Annual Leave, Plus 9 Paid Holidays and Winter Break Office Closure

• Annual Research Credit: We always encourage personal growth, so we provide all of our team members with an annual credit to further enhance your skills!

• Professional Development: We offer biannual reviews, as well as opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, internal tech talks, and the chance to learn from specialists with backgrounds from across the games and software development industries. 

• Work-Life Balance: We really believe that home life comes first and we promote a flexible working environment. And as an added bonus: We don’t crunch! 

• Office Perks: In addition to everything above, we also provide: 

  • Weekly Team Lunches (plus Snacks!)

  • Fully Equipped Team Lounge, Including our Favorite Consoles and Games

  • And, most importantly, a supportive and creative working environment made up of talented and friendly people, as well as the opportunity to work on some pretty cool games and projects – if we do say so ourselves!

A Friendly Note from the Recruitment Team:

Let us do the work for you: Even if your profile isn’t an exact match for all of the qualifications listed above, we still want you to apply. Our team members come from a variety of different industries, not all of which are immediately relevant to game or software development, and we welcome all candidates of similarly varied backgrounds, communities, and identities. 

Rocket Science is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a worry-free workplace void of discrimination or harassment. Rocket Scientists are expected to foster and champion an environment in which everyone has the opportunity to feel included and is afforded the respect and dignity they deserve.

Rocket Science does not accept unsolicited résumés from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms.

The salary for this role is typically within the range of $85,000-175,000/year. We recognize that this is a large range, but please note that this includes and reflects our openness to candidates with multiple levels of experience. Actual pay will ultimately be contingent upon a variety of factors, including your own combination of experience, skills, and qualifications. Experience with C#, TypeScript, or Golang is a must.

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