DevOps Engineer (Sys Admin)
Job Summary
Job Description
Avalanche Studios Group is looking for a DevOps Engineer with a strong systems administration background for their next AAA game in Stockholm. The role involves managing and optimizing production infrastructure to ensure high availability and performance, supporting both internal needs and publisher integration. The engineer will collaborate with development and IT teams, support CI/CD processes, manage P4 Source Code and the internal Needy repository, and handle storage and network tasks. This role reports to the IT Infrastructure Manager and works directly with game project teams. Responsibilities include automating infrastructure provisioning, building and maintaining CI/CD tools, and implementing monitoring and alerting systems. The ideal candidate has experience as a system administrator or DevOps engineer for at least 2 years.
Must have:
- Experience as a system administrator or DevOps engineer for at least 2 years
- Basics in configuration management tools (like Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
- CI/CD tools (like Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI)
- Experience with containerization technologies (like Docker, Kubernetes)
- Good knowledge in Cloud platforms (like AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Monitoring and logging tools (like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
- Windows and Linux system administration skills
15 skills required
Job Details
Avalanche Studios Group is looking for a DevOps Engineer with a strong systems administration background for our next AAA game in Stockholm! This is a great opportunity for someone who has worked as a Systems Administrator and is looking for a path to the DevOps space. You'll manage and optimise our production infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance, supporting both internal needs and publisher integration.
You will prioritise project tickets and enhance production efficiency and security by collaborating closely with development and IT teams. You'll support CI/CD processes, manage P4 Source Code and the internal Needy repository, and handle storage and network tasks. This role reports to the IT Infrastructure Manager and works directly with game project teams.
What you'll do
- Collaborating with development teams to ensure infrastructure is scalable, reliable and secure
- Automating infrastructure provisioning and configuration.
- Building and maintaining CI/CD tools
- Implementing monitoring and alerting systems.
- Support Autobuilders, Autotesting and Devkit, including physical support from build engineers.
- Administer network security with firewall rules and allowlists.
- Assist IT support with playtest setup, town hall meetings, streaming setup, hardware troubleshooting, support tasks, configuration changes, and procurement if needed
Who you are
- Professional experience as a system administrator or DevOps engineer for at least 2 years
- Basics in configuration management tools (like Ansible, Puppet, Chef),
- CI/CD tools (like Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI),
- Have worked with containerization technologies (like Docker, Kubernetes),
- Good knowledge in Cloud platforms (like AWS, Azure, GCP),
- Monitoring and logging tools (like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
- Windows and Linux system administration skills
Note: Research shows under-represented groups in the industry (especially women) might not apply to a job if they don’t check off every requirement. At Avalanche, we’re more about your drive to learn and interest in tackling challenges than what’s on your resume! So don’t stress if you don’t tick every box— shoot us your application anyway! Diverse opinions and different experiences are what make our teams so great, not itemized lists of qualifications.
The Stockholm location
Our Stockholm office is situated in Södermalm, the beating heart of the city’s game industry. It’s a physical representation of our games – the lush vegetation of Just Cause and theHunter: Call of the Wild meets corroded metal straight out of Mad Max. It has everything you need to make it your creative base camp.
Our values
At Avalanche Studios Group, we create worlds beyond limits. But that’s not exclusive to our games, so we’re committed to developing a diverse and inclusive workplace. All Avalanchers have a shared responsibility to create an open work environment where everyone is treated equally and respectfully. Being part of our world is not contingent on your heritage, your gender, or sexual orientation. It’s all about your passion and creativity.
How to apply
To apply for this position, please register below and provide your CV in English. We review applications continuously. All further studio-related information is provided under a non-disclosure agreement.
At Avalanche Studios Group we're always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our passionate team, but please note that relocation assistance is not available for this role.
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