Job Description
Senior Software Engineer - Devops & Perforce (Game Creation)
ONLINE INFRASTRUCTURE
What We Do
We enable Epic's online services teams to build, deploy, and manage services that are used by more than half a billion players around the world. Our mission is to provide world class tools and platforms to improve the experience of our developers and make it easier, faster, and safer to build, operate, and scale their applications. We operate at massive scale as one of the largest cloud computing users in the world.
What You'll Do
You'll work on one of the largest and most demanding Perforce Helix Core deployments in the industry, supporting thousands of users and millions of files at scale. You'll tackle complex programming challenges that come with operating source control at this level, while partnering closely with teams across Epic Games and with external studios and partners around the world. As one of Perforce's largest customers, Epic collaborates directly with the Perforce programming team, giving you a unique opportunity to influence their product roadmap and help shape the future of source control tooling used across the industry.
In this role, you will
• Architect and administer large, high performance Perforce Helix, and other SCM tools at a global scale with thousands of consumers worldwide
• Perform deep troubleshooting of Perforce Helix server performance and database contention issues
• Implement and maintain automation tools, user facing tools, documentation, and workflows to assist with system management
• Manage and support permissions and identity integrations
• Assist in disaster recovery and business continuity initiatives to ensure a protected and highly available implementation
• Devise, test, and deploy integrations between Perforce products and other internal systems
• Promoting adoption and best practices among the system user community and conducting user-training and help-sessions for new features or implementations
What we're looking for
• Experience deploying and maintaining environments with infrastructure as code approaches and tools (SCM/Git, Packer, Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Salt, and leveraging CI/CD systems to get work done)
• Experience with cloud providers like AWS, Azure, GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
• Understanding of Linux operating systems, OS performance tuning, troubleshooting, patching and patch management best practices
• Expertise writing tools, scripting and automation in Bash/UNIX shell, Python
• Excellent communicator with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and collaborate effectively across teams
• Strong learning skills, able to quickly absorb new concepts, tools, and processes in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with Perforce Helix, Git and their related server and client components in a large scale, and understanding of version control workflows is a big plus
• Experience with other version control systems such as Git, and related code collaboration tools such as GitHub, and GitLab would be a plus
• Highly organized, with the ability to manage priorities, track details, and deliver work reliably on time would be a plus
This role is open to multiple locations in North America (excluding CA, NY, & WA).
Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-868n8q-216-73-216-46-42 in your application.