Senior Dev Ops Engineer

Senior Dev Ops Engineer

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage and optimise hybrid infrastructure platforms for iconic gaming franchises.
  • Company: Join Square Enix, a leader in entertainment content with beloved games.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with a passion for gaming and innovation.
  • Why this job: Be part of a team that shapes the future of gaming technology.
  • Qualifications: Experience with Kubernetes, cloud platforms, and automation tools required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Square Enix is a leading publisher of entertainment content, known for iconic franchises such as Final Fantasy, Kingdom Hearts, Dragon Quest, NieR, Life is Strange, and Just Cause. Our mission is to create and deliver experiences that resonate deeply with the hearts and minds of our players. This role will focus on the delivery, operation, and continuous optimisation of hybrid infrastructure platforms across both on‑premises and cloud environments.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain monitoring and alerting solutions
  • Develop and support automation frameworks
  • Manage CI/CD pipelines
  • Provide technical support to development teams to enable the efficient delivery of high‑quality services and applications
  • Build and maintain Kubernetes clusters on‑prem and in cloud
  • Access and IAM management in Google Cloud, Looker, BigQuery, etc.
  • Database management (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
  • Performance monitoring and fine‑tuning
  • Log collection and analysis
  • Monitoring and alerting setup and management
  • Establish best practices and standards and maintain documentation
  • Build and improve infrastructure automation and infrastructure as code

Qualifications and Skills

  • Hands‑on experience with on‑prem sharded MongoDB cluster
  • Extensive experience building, managing, and scaling Kubernetes clusters (GKE, manual Kubernetes, etc.)
  • Extensive experience designing and building high‑availability, resilient infrastructure
  • Experience setting up and maintaining monitoring, alerting, log collection (rsyslog, Grafana, Prometheus, ELK)
  • Automation and scripting experience (Terraform, Packer, Ansible, Bash)
  • Extensive Linux administration experience (Ubuntu LTS)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Experience in medium to large sized companies
  • Experience dealing with different business units located in various parts of the globe
  • Self‑motivated team player with great attention to details, superb organizational skills, and ability to prioritize workload
  • Proven track record maintaining and enhancing skill level according to future technology trends and using innovative approaches in solving and preventing problems
  • Ability to analyse, solve problems, and work well under pressure
  • Experience working independently and without direct supervision
  • Willing to work outside standard business hours

Desirable

  • Experience with Grafana Loki
  • Experience with Google, Amazon, Microsoft cloud platforms
  • Experience with Python, Go languages
  • Experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL databases
  • Experience with CI/CD platforms (GitLab CI)
  • Certifications in relevant areas
  • Interest in gaming
  • Adaptable, enthusiastic attitude
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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Dev Ops Engineer

Kubernetes
CI/CD Pipelines
Google Cloud
MySQL
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Terraform