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Lead DevOps Engineer - Web Services (Video Games) at ZeniMax Online Studios

🇺🇸 United States › Maryland › Hunt Valley   (Posted Apr 7 2021)

Do they allow remote work?
Remote work is possible, see the description below for more information.

Salary
Based on experience.

Job description
Overview
Zenimax Online Studios is seeking a DevOps Engineer who can lead a team, work with others to build solutions and deliver value for its flagship AAA MMO, The Elder Scrolls Online.
You will be responsible for interfacing with teams building web-service backends, identifying technical opportunities to improve CI, build and deployment practices, improving quality of practices and ensuring that work is broken down into plans and can be estimated and delivered.

Responsibilities
• Ensure that the team is able to deliver to customers on a regular cadence
• Maintain and extend existing systems that are critical for ZOS to deliver its products
• Improve technical quality and advocate for new solutions that add value to the customers
• Assist teams with understanding the ecosystem of infrastructure that their products live within
• Ensure that the team, as a whole, can provide rotating on-call support for products you support
• Align the team towards engineering solutions, rather than operations solutions
• Mentor team members and grow the capabilities of your team

Qualifications
• 5+ years of engineering experience
• B.S. (or higher) in Computer Science, or equivalent experience
• Experience leading a team and driving the team towards established goals
• Clear communicator and active listener
• Working experience with Python, Bash, Go, Ruby
• Linux System Administration
• Configuration management (e.g. Chef, Salt, etc.)

Preferred Skills
• Understanding of TCP, HTTP, HTTPS, the role of a CDN
• High level understanding of infrastructure, networking, and security principles
• Cloud architecture experience (Azure, AWS)
• Experience with Kubernetes

We are currently working remote and will be returning to our development studio as the pandemic ends.

We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do – from recruiting for our studios, publishing and operations to fostering safe and respectful workplaces that encourage collaboration. Our culture is based on principles of respect, inclusion, and fair treatment and we welcome anyone into our family without regard to race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, or age.
Our diversity fuels our innovation and inspires us to create game worlds that bring us closer to the global community of players we serve.

Apply now!