Perform better together. We’re in the middle of a huge industry shift where gaming is not just about content, but will instead be powered by the performances from players and their audiences. At Outpost Games, we’re building a technology platform to turn every player into a performer through live interactive tools and APIs. To showcase our platform, we’re also creating a multiplayer survival game, titled SOS, which is designed from the ground up to be as thrilling to watch as it is to play. Join us and work alongside industry veterans from EA, Zynga, Naughty Dog, and Google to take a fresh approach on gaming and entertainment. We’re looking for an exceptional Senior DevOps Engineer to help us build, release, monitor, and scale our platform. This is an early role in a highly iterative environment, and you’ll be given a large amount of ownership for this area.

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Build and extend automation tools used to deploy and release our platform and game (ex. Jenkins, Python, bash)
  • Evaluate and integrate new tools and technologies into our infrastructure
  • Create tools for monitoring and notification
  • Configure our AWS cloud deployment (ex. EC2, S3, DynamoDB, IAM, ElasticBeanstalk, Lambda, CloudFront, Route 53)
  • Evaluate the performance of our services to enhance availability and minimize cost
  • Analyze and improve the security of our services and infrastructure
  • Lead problem resolution activities
  • Develop and document live operations procedures
  • Extend and support data pipelines used in monitoring and analytics
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Information Systems (or equivalent experience and evidence of exceptional ability)
  • 4-6+ years as a DevOps Engineer in a Linux environment
  • Ability to use a diverse set of open source tech and cloud services such as AWS
  • Efficient collaborator capable of reaching across functional borders
  • Effective written and verbal communicator who actively seeks and values a diversity of perspectives
  • A drive to improve the development and release process
  • Authorization to work in the U.S.