At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.
Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.
ONLINE INFRASTRUCTURE
What We Do
We enable Epic’s online services teams to build, deploy, and manage services that are used by more than half a billion players around the world. Our mission is to provide world class tools and platforms to improve the experience of our developers and make it easier, faster, and safer to build, operate, and scale their applications. We operate at massive scale as one of the largest cloud computing users in the world.
What You'll Do
Epic Games is growing our engineering teams to support operations of our large-scale, highly available, and secure online services and infrastructure behind Epic Games and products. The person in this role will work closely with software engineering, production, quality assurance, and infrastructure teams to support and drive forward online services.
This role is a Senior DevOps Engineer and is part of our Cloud Embedded DevOps team. This role will help Epic Games drive operational excellence to deliver the best experience possible for millions of users by solving complex problems.
In this role, you will
Design and build operational infrastructure to support Epic Games services, automating and creating tooling where possible
Provide troubleshooting and timely resolution of any system, network, and infrastructure problems
Participate in an on-call rotation for handling incidents
Provide support for developers on the team for things like configuring monitoring/alerting, advising on architecture, debugging deployment issues, capacity planning, and similar operational tasks
What we're looking for
Advanced knowledge of Linux and cloud computing platforms (such as AWS)
Experience with infrastructure as code and continuous integration tools (e.g. Terraform, TeamCity, CodeFresh, GitHub Actions)
Expertise in designing, analyzing, & troubleshooting large-scale systems
Demonstrable scripting experience with a variety of scripting languages for automating tasks, generating reports, and creating tools (e.g. Go, Ruby, Python, Shell)
Experience with a continuous delivery model of deploying software
Proven history of working directly with application and development teams
Experience operating, scaling, and debugging Kubernetes clusters (EKS)
Experience operating and scaling Redis (Elasticache)
Experience with CDN use-cases and configurations
Ability to create/maintain effective service dashboards
This role is open to multiple locations (including CA, NYC, and WA).
Pay Transparency Information
The expected annual base pay range(s) for this position are detailed below. Each base pay range is relevant only for individuals who are residents of or will be expected to work within the specified locale. Compensation varies based on a variety of factors, which include (but aren’t limited to) things such as skills and competencies, qualifications, knowledge, and experience. In addition to base pay, most employees are eligible to participate in Epic’s generous benefit plans and discretionary incentive programs (subject to the terms of those plans or programs).
New York City Base Pay Range
$161,201—$268,669 USD
California Base Pay Range
$141,857—$236,429 USD
Washington Base Pay Range
$135,409—$225,681 USD
ABOUT US
Epic Games spans across 19 countries with 55 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we’ve been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic’s award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
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