DevOps Lead (m/f/d)

10 Hours ago • All levels • DevOps

About the job

Summary

Limbic Entertainment seeks an experienced DevOps Lead to manage the DevOps team, collaborating with various departments to enhance productivity. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD solutions; providing solutions for code review, automated testing, data import, content pipelines, and builds/deployment; mentoring team members; and identifying areas for improvement. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical skills, leadership qualities, and experience with PC/console game development. The role involves working closely with IT on system provisioning and interacting with multiple departments across project lifecycles.
Must have:
  • Several years' experience in a similar role (games industry)
  • CI/CD solution design & implementation
  • PC & console game development experience
  • OS administration, network/service programming
  • Version control, automation, asset pipelines
  • Programming/scripting knowledge
  • Leadership, communication, organization skills
  • Fluency in English
Good to have:
  • Jenkins
  • Microsoft Flows/Power Automate
  • Unreal Engine 5 build tools
  • AWS
  • Jira & Confluence (API & integrations)
  • Perforce
  • High affinity for video games & emerging technologies
Perks:
  • Breakfast Days (Team Weeks)
  • Whatever Wednesdays
  • Fitness Thursdays
  • Flexible Fridays
  • Hybrid work schedule
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Hey, gamers! Are you ready for your next adventure in the industry? Look no further!
Limbic Entertainment is seeking talented players like you to join our team. As a member of our crew, you'll have the chance to join our team and help us create the next generation of games - from crafting immersive worlds to developing unforgettable characters that will keep players hooked. Whether you're a coding wizard, a visionary artist, or a sharp-witted marketer, we've got a spot for you on our crew. So, are you ready to level up your career and join the fun? Let's start the game of your dream job together!


Why are we different?
But what really sets us apart from the rest is our culture. No corporate gibberish or old-fashioned hierarchy here! We do things differently, which means keeping everything simple. You'll be your own boss but with plenty of support from your colleagues and supervisors.

What will a day in your life in this role look like? We are glad you asked!
We are looking for an experienced DevOps Lead to join our team. DevOps Lead is responsible for the DevOps developer group, working alongside managers of various departments to provide solutions to boost teams’ productivity, and reporting directly to the Executive producer. Accompanying our projects from development to release, adding to and adjusting our build and deployment systems to the requirements of each project phase. The role brings you into contact with various departments and specializations, including our IT department for provisioning and setting up the required systems. 
For this opportunity, we are seeking a person, with both a strong technical background and a leader personality having experience in organizing and mentoring others. 
Your duties include:
  • designing, implementing and maintaining CI/CD solutions aimed at crafting an efficient and stable environment for developers.
  • cooperating closely to provide solutions for the various departments. Some examples are:
    1. code review tools for programmers.
    2. automated testing and crash reporting for testers.
    3. data import tools intended to game balancing for game designers.
    4. content pipeline tools for artists and level designers.
    5. builds upload & deployment for production.
  • mentoring and motivating DevOps team members.
  • constantly identifying areas for improvement and driving all changes that are required.
We would love it if you have these skills:
  • Several years of experience in a similar role in the games industry.
  • Experience with development needs for PC & console games.
  • Operating System administration experience.
  • Network / Service programming expertise.
  • Experience with version control systems.
  • Processes automations and Asset pipelines.
  • Good knowledge of programming & scripting languages.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English.
 
We will love it if you have experience with the following: 
  • Jenkins. 
  • Microsoft Flows/Power Automate. 
  • Experience in Unreal Engine 5 Build & Automation tools. 
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS). 
  • Jira & Confluence (especially API and integrations). 
  • Perforce. 
  • High affinity to video games and emerging technologies.
We don't just work hard, we also know how to have fun!
  • First up, we have Breakfast Days during Team weeks. That's right, every Team Week we enjoy by coming together over a steaming hot cup of coffee and some delicious breakfast treats.
  • Then there's Whatever Wednesdays! Hump day is no match for us because we know how to have a good time. From playing games to enjoying some tasty snacks, we always find a way to have fun together. It's the perfect mid-week pick-me-up!
  • Feeling the need to get fit and healthy? Join us for Fitness Thursdays! We bring in a professional fitness trainer to help us get our blood pumping and our bodies moving. Who said exercise couldn't be fun?
  • We’ve got Flexible Fridays. If you've completed your 40-hour week, you can choose to work less or even take the day off! You read that right!! We trust our team to manage their time effectively and know when they need to take a break.
  • Hybrid work schedules. 
Additional Information
We believe that our differences make us stronger, and we're committed to creating a fun and inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. Join us for a workplace that values both hard work and having fun!
About us

We're Limbic Entertainment, a German video game developer and software seller since 2002. We make games because we love games! With over 80 product versions under our belt, we have a particular focus on strategy - online and survival/FPS games for PC and consoles. Have you heard of Tropico, Memories of Mars, and Might & Magic X Legacy? If not, you're in for a treat! These games are our babies, and they're fantastic. From the tropical paradise of Tropico to the harsh Martian landscape of Memories of Mars, and the epic world of Might & Magic X Legacy, we've got you covered with top-notch gaming experiences!

What sets us apart from the rest is our culture. No corporate gibberish or old-fashioned hierarchy here! We do things differently, which means keeping everything simple. You'll be your own boss but with plenty of support from your colleagues and supervisors. So, buckle up and get ready to dive into some seriously awesome gameplay! 


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About The Company

We're Limbic Entertainment, a German video game developer and software seller since 2002, developing high-quality entertainment software for national and international markets. We make games because we love games! With over 80 product versions under our belt, we have a particular focus on strategy - online and survival/FPS games for PC and consoles. Have you heard of Tropico, Memories of Mars, and Might & Magic X Legacy? If not, you're in for a treat! These games are our babies, and they're fantastic. From the tropical paradise of Tropico to the harsh Martian landscape of Memories of Mars, and the epic world of Might & Magic X Legacy, we've got you covered with top-notch gaming experiences!

Our core competences are game design and programming; we focus on PC and next-generation console games made with Unreal 4.

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