Expert Engineer - Platforms Team

2K Games is a global video game company founded in 2005, publishing titles developed by influential game development studios across multiple platforms.
Novato, CA, USA
Cloud
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
6+ years of experience
Gaming

Description For Expert Engineer - Platforms Team

2K Games, a global video game company founded in 2005, is seeking an expert engineer for their Platforms team. This role involves building and operating highly resilient systems in a multi-datacenter and cloud global environment, developing tools for management and automation, and implementing standards for systems and services. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of experience in Platforms or System engineering for online services, with expertise in reliability and resiliency. Key responsibilities include collaborating with network engineers and development staff, diagnosing technical issues, and participating in on-call rotation. The role requires strong skills in AWS/GCP, Infrastructure as Code, and system analysis. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced environment, contributing to the infrastructure that supports world-class game franchises like NBA 2K, BioShock, and Borderlands. 2K Games values diversity and inclusion, encouraging qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply. The company, headquartered in Novato, California, is a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc., and offers a dynamic work environment for passionate engineers looking to make a significant impact in the gaming industry.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Expert Engineer - Platforms Team

  • Build and operate highly resilient systems in a multi-datacenter and cloud global environment
  • Develop tools for the management and automation of systems and service infrastructure
  • Define and implement standards for systems, services, and cloud environments
  • Diagnose and resolve technical issues from internal and external customers
  • Drive improvements to prevent recurring issues
  • Participate in Platforms on-call rotation

Requirements For Expert Engineer - Platforms Team

Linux
  • 6+ years of demonstrated influence across teams for large scale projects
  • 6+ years of experience in Platforms or System engineer role for online services
  • 4+ years of developing tools for automation of processes
  • 2+ years of AWS and/or GCP cloud experience
  • 6+ years system engineering and architecture experience
  • 3+ years of experience using Infrastructure as Code tools
  • Extensive knowledge of storage service, virtualization, Windows server OS and Linux
  • Experience with system analysis and troubleshooting
  • Ability to serve as a mentor to junior engineers and provide technical leadership

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