Epic Games is growing operations inside our internal IT team to support the operations of our development teams. The person in this role will work closely with various internal stakeholders to provide services that enhance the user experience for all of Epic’s internal systems. This role will help this team with items around operational excellence such as observability and performance at scale.

Responsibilities

• Design and build operational infrastructure to support game development pipeline, automating where possible
• Provide troubleshooting and timely resolution of system, network, and infrastructure problems
• Design systems that cleanly integrate with legacy and emerging technologies
• Participate in 24x7 on-call incident escalation rotations
• Provide operational support for developers on the team

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Linux, and cloud computing technologies such as AWS, or other cloud computing environment
• Demonstrable scripting experience with a variety of scripting languages for automating tasks, generating reports, and creating tools (e.g. Go, Java, Python, Perl, Shell)
• Experience with REST services, and familiarity with NoSQL/SQL database concepts
• Experience with a continuous delivery model of deploying software
• Proven history working directly with development teams

Preference for candidates with

• Proficiency in Go and/or Python
• Working at scale
• Tools, including Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, Docker
• Experience with databases, NoSQL and SQL, such as MongoDB and Postgresql
• Passion for gaming

This is going to be Epic!