DevOps Engineer - China

Job description

**DevOps Engineer - China** **On any given day at thatgamecompany, you might:** - Design, implement and maintain scalable, secure, and reliable cloud infrastructure globally - Design and implement infrastructure as code and configuration as code - Optimize server deployment strategies for rapid scaling during peak player loads - Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting systems for game service - Implement CI/CD pipelines specifically tailored for game service developments and deployments - Support development teams by developing and maintaining local development environments and rapid iteration cycles - Design and implement internal services and tools serving engineers company-wide for quality and efficiency **We expect you to:** - Have deep passion for video games; be a gamer and think on behalf of players. - Embrace experimentation and innovation to solve complex problems. - Enjoy working with fast-moving and rapidly-growing teams. **Required Skills** - 3 or more years of experience in DevOps for live service games or related products. - Strong background in at least one cloud provider (AWS, GCP, AliCloud etc.) - Proficiency in infrastructure as code (Terraform/OpenTofu, or similar) - Proficiency in container-based application development and deployment (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm). - Solid Knowledge of observability solutions such as Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, and related toolchains - Proficiency in at least one of backend development languages such as Python, Golang, C/C++, Jenkins Groovy etc. Familiar with one of web development languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP etc. - Proficiency in GitOps patterns and tooling such as ArgoCD, FluxCD, Terragrunt, etc. - Experience in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Tekton, GitHub Actions). - Strong understanding of source control systems (Git, Perforce). - Solid knowledge of network technologies such as TCP/UDP, CDN, mTLS, load balancer, Global Accelerator etc. - Knowledge of database technologies (Redis, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) for high-throughput applications - Fluency in writing REST APIs and applying software patterns like TDD. - Knowledge of Agile methodologies and software release management practices. Capable of understanding English documentation. - Fluent in written English for technical communications in chat tools. Be able to speak English for daily life. **Preferred Skills** Any of the following would be highly preferred, but we prioritize candidates eager to innovate and grow: - Advanced Kubernetes skills (application development and platform management). - Experience implementing service mesh systems (Istio) - Experience implementing internal development platforms (serving for developer, QA, release manager etc.) - Knowledge of SRE practices and their application in game development. Fluent spoken English for cross-team and player-facing communication We look forward to meeting you