Blizzard Entertainment

Senior Perforce Engineer

Irvine, California, United States of America · Senior · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$103k-$190kDetected 31 days ago

iOSNode.jsAWSGCPAzureAnsibleCI/CDJenkinsLinuxFirewallUnreal EngineEpicResearchCommunication

About the role

This role is open to candidates based in Irvine, CA or Albany, NY (hybrid or on-site), as well as fully remote candidates.
Architect and deploy Helix Core (Perforce / P4) environments using commit and edge server topology, including standby and edge-to-edge chaining configurations.
Troubleshoot and resolve performance issues, including latency, trigger failures, and workspace bottlenecks in CI/CD environments (e.g., Jenkins).

We are seeking a Performance Engineer to assist with the design, deployment, and optimization of a multi-node Helix Core (Perforce / P4) environment on Ubuntu Linux, leveraging commit and edge server architecture.
Design and implement secure, scalable infrastructure on Ubuntu, including TLS/SSL hardening, SSO integration, and MFA enablement.
Optimize performance by configuring edge servers for local operations (e.g., sync, edit, resolve) and minimizing commit server load.
Develop and maintain automation scripts for server provisioning, backup, and maintenance using tools like Ansible.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Security, Network, & Developers) to align architecture with enterprise standards and project goals.
Document architecture, operational procedures, and disaster recovery strategies for internal and external stakeholders.
Knowledge of Jenkins integration with Perforce and performance tuning for build pipelines.

Experience configuring and troubleshooting Perforce when used with Unreal.
Strong proficiency in Ubuntu Linux system administration and shell scripting.
Hands-on experience with TLS/SSL configuration, Okta, and MFA in enterprise environments.
Familiarity with Perforce triggers, replication, and edge-specific behaviors (e.g., edge-submit, edge-content).
Experience with Ansible or similar automation tools for infrastructure management.
Ability to work independently and coordinate across multiple teams and time zones.
Familiarity with Perforce proxy and edge node deployment in co-development scenarios.
Blizzard Entertainment has created some of the industry's most critically acclaimed and genre-defining games over the last 30 years, with a track record that includes multiple Game of the Year awards.

In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $102,800.00 - $190,204.00 Annual.

Bonus Points Experience using Perforce for game development version control Experience with VMware & Aria Automation Experience with deploying Perforce nodes to public cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).

We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, World of Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, Candy Crush™ and Bubble Witch™.

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