Advanced DevOps Engineer - EA Sports Technology
Electronic Arts3 days ago
Vancouver, CanadaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design secure, scalable, supportable cloud solutions and deployment models that reduce team toil.
- Develop automation and productivity tools and evaluate technologies that improve team efficiency and platform capabilities.
- Operate always-on gaming server infrastructure and provide on-call support for launches, live events, and emergency escalations.
- Troubleshoot complex deployment, connectivity, performance, and availability issues in production and live-service environments.
- Plan projects with technical and operations leaders, review and approve technical plans, briefs, and work plans.
- Mentor engineers, support skill development reviews and goal setting, and contribute to sprint planning.
- Maintain comprehensive system configuration, procedure, and live-support runbook documentation.
Requirements
- Six or more years of relevant experience with public cloud services, primarily Google Cloud Platform and Google Kubernetes Engine; AWS experience is also acceptable.
- Proven experience designing, implementing, and operating critical, always-on cloud systems.
- Expertise with Kubernetes, GKE, Helm, and Docker for managing and scaling containerized workloads.
- Experience developing automation with Python, Ruby, or Go and using Chef or Ansible for configuration management.
- Practical knowledge of Prometheus, Grafana, Jenkins, GitLab, and GitHub for observability and pipeline automation.
- Expertise in cloud security, Linux server security, and cloud networking, including load balancers, DNS, subnetting, route tables, NAT, and firewalls.
- Working knowledge of RDBMS and NoSQL database concepts, including management and optimization of Database as a Service offerings.
- Ability to learn emerging DevOps technologies and apply them to automation, infrastructure reliability, and platform capabilities.
Benefits
- British Columbia employees receive vacation starting at three weeks per year, 10 paid sick days annually, company top-up to EI/QPIP benefits for parental and maternity leave, extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, and retirement benefits.
- Regular full-time employees may be eligible for bonus and long-term cash programs.
- EA offers wellness programs, healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, career growth opportunities, and workplace accommodations.
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About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A team where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. Regardless of your role, team, or location, this is a place where everyone makes play happen. Join us.