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About the Role

Rushdown Studios is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to enhance infrastructure reliability and automate creation and tools for a large-scale game development project. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated team player with a proactive approach to communication. Game development experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure for game development and live-service games using cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Deploy infrastructure-as-code for cloud resources using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, Azure Bicep, or Azure Resource Manager templates.
• Promote cloud security best practices and compliance requirements for gaming infrastructure.
• Design and develop CI/CD pipelines for builds and deployments.
• Respond to live support issues for a live-service game.
• Empower multiple teams through development environment automation.

Requirements

• Three (3) years of professional experience with Amazon Web Services.
• Experience scripting with languages like Python, PowerShell, or Groovy.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Understanding of game packaging and deployment requirements for different platforms.
• Experience compiling code and/or managing pipelines that compile code.
• Experience monitoring and profiling applications (DataDog, CloudWatch, Prometheus).
• Ability to debug unexpected issues that arise during development.
• Willingness to selflessly put player experiences first before even your own code and ego.
• Proactive approach to communication, particularly when it comes to unblocking yourself and navigating obstacles as part of a team.

Skills

• AWS
• Python
• PowerShell
• Groovy
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Terraform
• CloudFormation
• Azure Bicep
• Azure Resource Manager templates
• DataDog
• CloudWatch
• Prometheus
• Jenkins
• TeamCity
• Azure DevOps
• Go
• Perforce
• Git LFS

Location

• Saratoga Springs, NY

Work Type

• Hybrid

Experience Level

• Experienced

Salary/Compensations

• $120,000-140,000/year

Benefits

• 9 Paid Holidays plus Flexible PTO and Annual Winter Break Closure
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Annual Video Game Budget
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Parental Leave

About the Company

• Founded by games industry veterans, Rushdown believes that when talented developers are consistently challenged and given clear ownership of their work, extraordinary things will happen.
• As a co-dev game studio, Rushdown focuses on solving difficult problems in multiplayer games, bringing experience from titles like PUBG, League of Legends, and Rocket League.
• The company loves the work they do and aims to funnel passion and expertise into features and games for billions of players worldwide.

Equal Opportunity

• At Rushdown Studios, we believe that we're made better by each of the different perspectives that our team members bring to the table. We want to hear from you, even if you don't meet all of the requirements for a specific role.
• Rushdown Studios is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race; color; ancestry or national origin; religion; physical or mental disability; age; sex, including pregnancy; sexual orientation; gender, gender identity, or gender expression; medical condition; genetic information; or marital, military, or veteran status.