Job Details
| Hiring Organization |
Hellbent Games
|
| Post Name | Junior DevOps Engineer |
| Qualification | Bachelor of Computer Science or a Related Degree |
| Industry | Private |
| Employment Type | Full Time |
| Work Hours | 8 Hours |
| Salary | CAD 40 To CAD 45 Per Hour |
| Location | Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada V5A 3H4 |
Job Description
Hellbent Games is in the process of growing our talented team to launch VHS- our multiplayer Unreal 4 action game. We are seeking an engineer with a passion for building and maintaining live game services that are scalable, secure, and highly available.
This job involves the development and maintenance of scalable, secure, and highly available services and infrastructure for online gaming such as player progression, cloud saves, account management, online storefronts, friend requests, party and guild systems, voice chat, profile statistics, and database backup and recovery.
The Role:
The DevOps development and maintenance of our deployment systems, built in and around Jenkins, AWS, GameLift, Docker, and Kubernetes.
Values:
- Strong communication and team collaboration skills
- Eager to learn, enthusiastic to give and receive feedback
- Approach work with integrity, professionalism, and discretion
Responsibilities:
- Develop improved deployment systems based upon CloudFormation
- Maintain and expand upon the existing deployment system
- Monitor and maintain the health of the servers
Requirements:
- Familiarity with Python & C++
- Working knowledge of source code management/version control such as Perforce
- A continuous drive to learn and develop role-related skills and proficiencies
Pluses:
- Experience in a LiveOps games environment
- Bachelor of Computer Science or a related degree
- Working knowledge of using Jenkins automation server to build and deploy applications
- Understanding of build and release tools
Compensation
- Competitive salary
- Extended Health & Dental benefits
- Family-focused studio with 2 weeks of vacation, holidays, studio closures, and unlimited sick days
- Hybrid return to the office – have the choice to work from home on Monday and Friday
- Flexible and laid-back office environment (overtime is very rare)
- Individual contributions make a huge impact on our game
- Play games every day, including the game you’re working on
- Lunchtime video games, board games, and weekly Pilates
