Take-Two Interactive Software

Take-Two Interactive Software

Cloud Systems Engineer II

Austin, Texas, United States · Mid · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$15k-$25kDetected 2 days ago
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About the role

  • The Company's common stock is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol TTWO.
  • For more corporate and product information please visit our website at http://www.take2games.com.
  • We work hard, but we also like to have fun, and believe that we provide a great place to come to work each day to pursue your passions.

Responsibilities

  • family planning support through Maven
  • Architect, deploy, and maintain scalable, highly available infrastructure across AWS and GCP, following cloud-native best practices.
  • Manage all infrastructure-as-code using Terraform, writing, reviewing, and enforcing IaC standards across the team.
  • Develop and maintain automation tooling and internal platforms using Python, reducing manual toil.
  • Lead the design and continuous improvement of CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and GitHub workflows..
  • Proactively monitor system performance and availability, participate in an on-call rotation and drive post incident reviews to improve reliability.

Requirements

  • Hands-on cloud engineering experience, with significant depth in AWS (EC2, ECS/EKS, RDS, EBS, S3, Lambda, IAM, VPC, and more) and working knowledge of GCP.
  • Proficiency with Linux system administration, networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, firewalls), and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes / EKS).
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD principles and experience building or maintaining delivery pipelines.
  • Experience architecting for high availability, fault tolerance, and cost optimization in a cloud-native environment.
  • Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible or Puppet.
  • Familiarity with observability stacks like Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, CheckMK, or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of service mesh or advanced networking patterns (e.g., AWS Transit Gateway, PrivateLink, GCP VPC peering).
  • Experience with cost management tooling and FinOps practices in large AWS environments.
  • Write terraform modules, manage state, enforce policy, and review IaC PRs.
  • Use GitHub for pull requests, branch strategy, actions workflows, and repository management..
  • Python is your primary scripting and automation language. You write clean, tested, maintainable code.
  • Communicate clearly to explain complex infrastructure topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Great to Have
  • Background in gaming, media, or other high-throughput, latency-sensitive industries.

Compensation

  • $15k-$25k

Benefits

  • Perks. Fitness allowance, employee discount programs, free games & events and stocked pantries.
  • Regular, full-time employees are also eligible for a range of benefits at the Company, including: medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage
  • paid vacation time per calendar year (ranging from 15 to 25 days) or eligibility to participate in the Company's discretionary time off program
  • paid parental and compassionate leave
  • wellbeing programs for mental health and other wellness support
  • commuter benefits
  • and reimbursements for fitness-related expenses.

Company info

  • Headquartered in New York City, Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. is a leading developer, publisher, and marketer of interactive entertainment for consumers around the globe. We develop and publish products principally through Rockstar Games, 2K, and Zynga. Our strategy is to create hit entertainment experiences, delivered on every platform relevant to our audience through a variety of sound business models. Our pillars - creativity, innovation, and efficiency - guide us as we strive to create the highest quality, most captivating experiences for our consumers. The Company's common stock is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol TTWO. For more corporate and product information please visit our website at http://www.take2games.com.
  • While our offices (physical and virtual) are casual and inviting, we are deeply committed to our core tenets of creativity, innovation and efficiency, and individual and team development opportunities. Our industry and business are continually evolving and fast-paced, providing numerous opportunities to learn and hone your skills. We work hard, but we also like to have fun, and believe that we provide a great place to come to work each day to pursue your passions.
  • The Challenge
  • The Systems Engineering team crafts, builds, deploys and maintains a wide variety of IT infrastructure using the latest standards and technologies.
  • Headquartered in New York City, Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. is a leading developer, publisher, and marketer of interactive entertainment for consumers around the globe.
  • We develop and publish products principally through Rockstar Games, 2K, and Zynga.
  • Our strategy is to create hit entertainment experiences, delivered on every platform relevant to our audience through a variety of sound business models.
  • Our pillars - creativity, innovation, and efficiency - guide us as we strive to create the highest quality, most captivating experiences for our consumers.
  • While our offices (physical and virtual) are casual and inviting, we are deeply committed to our core tenets of creativity, innovation and efficiency, and individual and team development opportunities.
  • Our industry and business are continually evolving and fast-paced, providing numerous opportunities to learn and hone your skills.
  • We are actively looking for a Cloud Systems Engineer with a broad range of systems infrastructure related and general purpose programming skills.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity commitment, please contact Careers@take2games.com.
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