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DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer

Rockstar San DiegoSan Diego
30+ days ago
Job description

At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences.

A career at Rockstar Games is about being part of a team working on some of the most creatively rewarding and ambitious projects to be found in any entertainment medium. You would be welcomed to a dedicated and inclusive environment where you can learn, and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.

Rockstar New York is looking for a talented DevOps Engineer who has a strong understanding of Windows systems and an inclination to automate repetitive tasks and develop tooling. This is a full-time, in-office position based out of Rockstar’s new state-of-the-art game development studio in Carlsbad, CA.

WHAT WE DO

  • We work closely with developers, DBAs, build engineers, and security teams.
  • We build world-class infrastructure for our high traffic, high visibility web sites and services.
  • We provide operational support for critical services that enable connected experiences found across our game franchises.
  • We constantly review our processes, automate wherever possible, and develop our own toolchains.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Automate workflows and contribute to our significant PowerShell / DSC / Chef codebase.
  • Build and maintain Windows servers in a highly available, public facing environment.
  • Manage and support .NET / ASP.NET web sites and services.
  • Build and support SQL Server failover clusters.
  • Manage VMware clusters.
  • Manage storage systems including Pure Storage and Brocade hardware.
  • Administer monitoring systems such as CheckMK, Splunk, Grafana.
  • Perform root cause analysis through multiple infrastructure layers.
  • Provide timely and creative solutions to difficult problems.
  • Respond to critical off-hours requests in an on-call rotation.

    • QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with configuration management or infrastructure as code (Chef and Terraform preferred).
  • Experience managing highly distributed, Windows-based, production environments.
  • Thorough understanding of Windows Server operating system internals.
  • Strong experience with IIS, SQL Server, and VMware.

    • SKILLS

  • Proficient in a scripting language like PowerShell or Python.

    • PLUSES

    Please note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Experience supporting online gaming development and production environments.
  • Linux administration experience.
  • Experience with containers, Docker preferred.
  • Knowledge of C# or Golang.