Cloud Engineer

Pioneers in creating immersive 3D social experiences through Avakin Life, one of the world's largest metaverses.
$80,000 - $120,000
Cloud
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
501 - 1,000 Employees
3+ years of experience
Gaming

Description For Cloud Engineer

Lockwood Publishing, creators of Avakin Life, one of the world's largest metaverses, is seeking a Cloud Engineer to join their innovative team. This role focuses on designing, deploying, and managing robust cloud infrastructure that powers their immersive 3D social experiences. The ideal candidate will work with cutting-edge technologies including AWS, Kubernetes, and various CI/CD tools to ensure scalable and secure operations.

The position offers a unique opportunity to impact millions of players' experiences while working in a fully remote environment. You'll be responsible for critical infrastructure decisions, database optimization, and automation initiatives that directly affect the platform's performance and reliability. The role combines technical expertise in cloud technologies with collaborative teamwork, making it perfect for engineers who enjoy both technical challenges and cross-functional collaboration.

Lockwood Publishing offers an attractive benefits package including an employee share scheme, flexible remote working arrangements, and the chance to shape the future of the metaverse. The company's focus on innovation and creativity, combined with their commitment to employee growth and development, makes this an excellent opportunity for cloud engineers looking to make a significant impact in the gaming and social platform space.

As part of the team, you'll be at the forefront of scaling and optimizing infrastructure for one of the world's leading metaverse platforms, working with modern tools and technologies while contributing to the evolution of immersive social experiences. The role offers both technical challenges and growth opportunities in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and innovation.

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Responsibilities For Cloud Engineer

  • Provision, monitor, maintain, and scale secure and highly available cloud infrastructure
  • Optimize cloud infrastructure performance and ensure systems are secure and resilient
  • Build and improve Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines
  • Implement efficient deployment strategies to enhance release processes
  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize cloud-hosted databases
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and operations
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure and services
  • Collaborate with development and product teams
  • Diagnose and resolve complex network and system issues in a Linux environment

Requirements For Cloud Engineer

Kubernetes
Linux
  • Extensive experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), including EC2, RDS, and container services
  • Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or AWS SDK
  • Strong understanding of building CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and TeamCity
  • In-depth knowledge of Linux systems, TCP troubleshooting, and network routing
  • Strong troubleshooting skills to maintain and optimize cloud services
  • Familiarity with software development processes and best practices
  • Strong understanding of how web applications and the internet function at scale
  • Strong communication skills to liaise with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Benefits For Cloud Engineer

Equity
  • Innovation & Creativity: Be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of the metaverse
  • Flexible Working: Enjoy a fully remote role with occasional office visits
  • Employee Share Scheme: Share in our success
  • Growth Opportunities: Work on cutting-edge projects in a supportive environment

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