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DevOps & Build Engineer
New Westminster, British Columbia · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$95k-$120kDetected 20 days ago
PythonBashPowerShellCode ReviewGitAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesTerraformAnsibleCI/CDJenkinsLinuxPrometheusGrafanaDevOpsAgileFirewallUnreal EngineCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- About Offworld Industries: Offworld Industries Ltd. (Offworld) is the independent studio behind the successful military first-person shooter game, "Squad".
- Offworld was formed in 2014 by more than 15 developers who had worked together on the well known Project Reality mod for Battlefield 2.
- Fast forward to 2026, Offworld has over 150 employees and is rapidly growing.
Responsibilities
- The founding purpose of the team was to bring a standalone successor of this acclaimed mod to market and build a game development studio and a livelihood from that foundation.
- Coordinate and manage build and deployment workflows for multiple products across hardware platforms and storefronts.
- Develop robust workflows for LiveOps environments.
- Act as the primary point of contact for critical build and infrastructure incidents, providing rapid troubleshooting and on-call support to resolve production blockers and ensure pipeline stability.
- Experience in a support role, including on-call rotations for user-facing production environments.
Requirements
- Professional Experience: 3+ years of production-level experience as a DevOps or Cloud Engineer, preferably in the games or film industry.
- Build Systems: Strong proficiency in CI/CD build systems (e.g., Jenkins) for game builds.
- Ability to set up performant pipelines using Unreal Engine tools (Automation System, BuildGraph, UnrealGameSync).
- Proven ability to work with Groovy/JobDSL (for Jenkins), PowerShell, Bash, and other shell scripting languages.
- Source Control: In-depth knowledge of Perforce is essential
- experience with Git is highly valued.
- Containerization: Experience in deploying and managing virtualized resources and containers (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical issues to diverse audiences.
- Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving attitude, initiative, and the ability to work independently or collaboratively within Agile/Scrum frameworks.
Skills
- Strong problem-solving attitude, initiative, and the ability to work independently or collaboratively within Agile/Scrum frameworks.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related IT discipline.
- Desirable Qualifications
- Experience in AAA game development using Unreal Engine 5.
- Experience with observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry).
- Experience in designing scalable database solutions in production environments.
- Familiarity with network administration (routers, firewalls).
- Experience deploying Disaster Recovery (DR) and High Availability (HA) strategies.
- This is a full-time permanent position.
- The typical salary range for this position is $95,000 - $120,000 CAD per year and is subject to change.
- This role offers:
- Extended health and dental benefits
Compensation
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related IT discipline.
- Desirable Qualifications
- Experience in AAA game development using Unreal Engine 5.
- Experience with observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry).
- Experience in designing scalable database solutions in production environments.
- Familiarity with network administration (routers, firewalls).
Benefits
- Wellness and health spending accounts
- Retirement savings plan
- 3 weeks of paid vacation and 2 weeks of paid studio shutdown over the December holiday period
Company info
- If you meet the above qualifications, and Offworld sounds like the kind of company you want to be a part of, please apply now with a copy of your resume.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- eceive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, language, citizenship, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, physical and/or menta
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