Live Ops Analyst

1 Month ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

The Live Operations Analyst will respond to incidents impacting products and users, analyze incident data, identify trends, and determine corrective actions. Responsibilities include driving post-incident reviews, readiness programs, and product launch preparations. The role involves operating and improving incident management processes, designing and implementing monitoring systems, guiding development teams on service ownership, and analyzing incidents for regular reports. The analyst will participate in an on-call rotation to support service owners during off-hours, and is expected to embrace a service-owner mentality, developing processes, tools, systems, and services to ensure operational excellence.
Must have:
  • Expertise in incident management processes.
  • Strong customer advocacy skills.
  • Excellent people skills, even under pressure.
  • Strong communication skills and cross-functional experience.
  • Experience with visualization tools and real-time metrics.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • 4+ years experience supporting launches of live products.
Perks:
  • 100% coverage for applicable benefits for employees and dependents.
  • Life insurance, LTD, supplemental medical, and accident insurance.
  • Mental well-being program through Modern Health (free therapy and coaching).

Job Details

WHAT MAKES US EPIC?

At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.

Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.

LIVEOPS

What We Do

The Epic LiveOps team provides the best possible experience for our players. We dive deep into the data to understand player needs, minimize disruption, and manage Epic's incident response process.

What You'll Do

As a Live Operations Analyst, you will respond to incidents that impact our products and users. You will be involved in analyzing incident data, identifying trends, and determining corrective actions that need to be taken to drive improvements. You will drive post-incident reviews, readiness programs, and product launch preparations. This role is expected to have breadth over depth, but depth in major incident management processes. At Epic, we embrace a Service-Owner mentality (you build it, you run it). In this role, we are stewards of operational excellence and service owners. We develop processes, tools, systems, and services.

In this role, you will

  • Operate and continually improve major incident management processes and tooling, from initial identification through to resolution and influencing systems design principles across the company
  • Participate in an on call rotation that extends coverage in assisting and supporting service owners during off hours
  • Design and implement telemetry and monitoring systems to understand the health of critical business services
  • Guide development teams on understanding systems and helping them be successful with service ownership, through operational excellence and workflow automation.Advise service owners in risk reduction and major launch preparation
  • Provide insight into reliable systems design and cloud infrastructure configuration
  • Analyze incidents and monitoring data for trends, categorize issues, and draw conclusions to include in regular reports

What we're looking for

  • Incident management process expertise
  • You have a knack for customer advocacy
  • Strong people skills even in high-stress situations
  • Strong communication skills and experience working in a cross-functional organization
  • Strong experience with visualization tools and realtime metrics
  • You thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • 4+ years experience supporting launches of a live, public product

EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE

We pay 100% for applicable benefits for both employees (EEs) and dependents (deps). Our current benefits package includes life insurance, LTD, supplemental medical and accident insurance. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.

ABOUT US

Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.

Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!

Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.

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