Lead DevOps Engineer – Gaming / VR (w/d/m)

Job summary

Seeking an experienced Lead DevOps Engineer to shape DevOps strategy and enhance technological foundation for immersive VR training solutions.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience as Senior or Lead DevOps Engineer, preferably in gaming or VR.
• Experience in leading or coordinating small DevOps or infrastructure teams.
• Proven experience in building and developing modern CI/CD platforms.
• Strong understanding of build systems, automation, and modern DevOps architectures.
• Good knowledge of PowerShell, ideally Python or C#, with experience in Windows and Linux environments.
• Strategic mindset with hands-on mentality and ability to drive technical decisions.
• Strong communication and coaching skills, with a passion for team development.
• Fluent in German and English.

Responsibilities

• Define and develop DevOps strategy and CI/CD landscape for Unreal Engine 5 projects.
• Design, implement, and optimize scalable build, test, and deployment pipelines.
• Evaluate new technologies and derive strategic recommendations for development platform.
• Lead and mentor the DevOps team and promote knowledge exchange.
• Establish best practices for automation, Infrastructure as Code, and DevSecOps.
• Collaborate with developers, IT, and artists for process improvement.
• Integrate and enhance internal tools and optimize workflows.
• Ensure stable, secure, and performant build and development infrastructure.
• Document technical architectures, processes, and standards.

Skills

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