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Here at Amber, we are self-empowered, entrepreneurial business partners. We love working collectively and helping each other achieve greatness through our games. We constantly learn and improve ourselves because we aim high: we want to be the best. If you share our vision, join us!

Amber Guadalajara is looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. Are you in?

JOB PURPOSE

The DevOps Engineer will collaborate with software engineers, system operators and other IT staff members in order to:

  • Manage code releases and deployments
  • Automate and streamline the infrastructure operations and processes
  • Help automate and streamline operations and processes
  • Build and maintain tools for deployment, monitoring and operations
  • Ensure a best-in-class Live infrastructure, stable and scalable, for Amber’s ongoing projects.

Key Activities

Project Planning

  • Participate in the processes of strategic project-planning meetings
  • Provide guidance and architectural expertise on system options, risk, impact and costs vs. benefits
  • Create and share their operational requirements and development forecasts to allow for timely and accurate planning of projects

Development

  • Collaborate with developers to make sure new environments meet requirements and conform to best practices
  • Own the constant testing, monitoring and tuning to keep our game services performant and available
  • Install and configure solutions, implement reusable components and translate technical requirements
  • Assist with all stages of test data, develop interface stubs and simulators and perform script maintenance and updates

Deployment

  • Build automated deployments using configuration management technology
  • Deploy new modules and upgrades and complete fixes within the production environment
  • Make modules ready for production, which entails moving them according to specific procedures and documenting knowledge transfer
  • Provide direct server support during various operations such as deployment and general production

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

  • Routine application maintenance tasks
  • Create requirements and procedures for implementing routine maintenance
  • Assist with troubleshooting systems-related backend issues, including database, scalability, and other configuration errors

Performance Management

  • Evaluate existing applications and platforms
  • Give recommendations for enhancing performance via gap analysis, identifying the most practical alternative solutions and assisting with modifications
  • Collaborate with product owners on technical roadmaps, suggest process and architecture improvements to better serve our userbase and clients

QUALIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS:

Desired Skills

  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal
  • Ability to convey technical concepts over the telephone
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work
  • Attention to deal and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and adapt quickly to new technologies

Desired Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent
  • Minimum of three years of DevOps experience
  • Experience with software deployment in a large-scale environment
  • Experience designing, implementing, and testing Disaster Recovery plans
  • Ability and experience to understand and consult on enterprise-wide infrastructure
  • Significant experience with Linux/Unix administration and moderate to significant experience administering relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • A fun and dynamic industry where you can make a difference.
  • Professional and friendly work environment.
  • Easy-to-access headquarter located at Ciudad Creativa Digital.
  • Awesome and talented colleagues.
  • Support from all your teammates.
  • Access to training and learning programs