Jobs / Rushdown Studios
Platform Engineer
Rushdown Studios · Saratoga Springs, NY, United States
Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesExp: 4+ yrs100,000-150,000 USD/yearlyHybrid
Remuneration
$100,000-150,000/year
Location
Saratoga Springs, NY, United States
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Job summary
The Platform Engineer improves infrastructure reliability and automates infrastructure creation and development tools for a large-scale game development project. The role designs and maintains cloud infrastructure, builds infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines, supports live-service operations, and enables development teams through automation. Relevant technologies include Microsoft Azure, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, scripting languages, and application monitoring tools.
Benefits
Nine paid holidaysFlexible paid time offAnnual winter break closureMedical, dental, and vision insuranceAnnual video game budget401(k) retirement planPaid parental leave
Qualifications
- At least four years of professional Microsoft Azure experience
- Prior game development experience
- Scripting experience with Python, PowerShell, or Groovy
- Experience with containerization and orchestration, such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Understanding of game packaging and deployment requirements across platforms
- Experience compiling code or managing code compilation pipelines
- Experience monitoring and profiling applications with tools such as Datadog, CloudWatch, or Prometheus
- Ability to debug unexpected development issues
- Proactive communication and collaborative problem-solving
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure for game development and live-service games
- Deploy infrastructure-as-code for cloud resources
- Promote cloud security best practices and compliance
- Design and develop CI/CD pipelines for builds and deployments
- Respond to live-service support issues
- Automate development environments for multiple teams
Skills
AWSAzureAzure DevOpsBicepCloudFormationCloudWatchDatadogDockerGCPGitGoJenkinsKubernetesPowerShellPrometheusPythonTeamCityTerraformARM Templates
Languages
PythonPowerShellGroovyGo
Work schedule
Tuesday–Thursday, for hybrid office work
Industry
Game developmentLive-service games
Relocation
No