Technical Manager, Games - Business Operations

Job Description

Netflix is seeking an experienced Technical Manager to join the Business Operations team.

The Technical Manager will drive the technical service offerings for the Game Studios, collaborating with internal stakeholders including IT and Infosec. The Technical Manager will ensure the technical environment at Netflix is optimized for game development from network infrastructure to 3rd party services sourced and deployed.

The ideal candidate will have experience working alongside game developers, planning and executing on necessary infrastructure. They will be able to work with a diverse set of stakeholders to establish a tailored solution for the Game Studio.

Responsibilities
• Work with the Game Studio technical leaders to establish the development and product infrastructure needed for the Internal Studios including M&A integrations
• Partner with Netflix internal technical teams including Infosec, IT, and vendor management to align goals, plan and establish that infrastructure
• Identify and mitigate technical risks, balancing Netflix company requirements and preferences with advocating for game developer needs
• Be a single point of contact for Netflix technical administration to drive Studio-wide services such as source control repositories and cloud service infrastructure configuration
• Negotiate business terms with games-specific service providers

Requirements
• 7+ years TechOps or DevOps experience in the game industry focused on streamlining developer workflow tools and efficiency
• Minimum 2 ~ 3 years experience in a technical service provider role at a game company, supporting live service games with the continuous client and OTA deployments
• 3+ years of experience provisioning or managing AWS workloads
• Proficiency in security matters for games, experience defining and managing PEN tests for software applications
• Ability to identify risks early and often and suggest mitigation strategies that are thought through and consider multiple paths to a solution
• Exceptional communication and partner management skills
• B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent-masters preferred
• Passion for video games

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rb857e-18-119-107-161-42 in your application.