Lead Build Game Engineer AAA scale Unreal Engine game development Azure DevOps Jenkins python bash ruby Perforce C Go C AWS Kubernetes Docker

NOTE W hourly only no CC please

NOTE This is a remote role USbased candidates only

NOTE No sponsorship is available for this role now or in the future Please do not submit candidates that require sponsorship

NOTE Ideal candidates would come from Epic Games Paradox or firaxis games

Lead Build Game Engineer

Aquent is looking for a Lead Build Game Engineer to work with one of its longtime clients located in the Seattle area on a team that develops many of todays top video game franchises

The candidate

• Must have a strong background building and operating large scale build infrastructure
• Were looking for someone with strong communication skills and a selfdriven approach to work
• The ideal candidate understands AAA game development (NOTE this is ABSOLUTELY REQUIRED) enjoys collaborating with internal and external partners and has a track record for delivering high quality infrastructure with a passion for operational excellence

NOTE A qualified applicant must have experience developing and maintaining large scale reliable secure build services and the tools needed to use them

Responsibilities

• Responsible for our build infrastructure including ability to produce roadmap estimate time and cost required to accomplish new features improve automation increase reliability and improve observability
• Operate and maintain build infrastructure used across the game/franchise portfolio
• Provide troubleshooting and timely resolution of system network and infrastructure problems
• Be available for x oncall rotations

Qualifications

• years of professional experience in AAA scale Unreal Engine game development
• Automated CI/CD pipeline (eg Azure DevOps (preferred) Jenkins)
• Content Tools and Pipelines
• years experience with scripting languages (python bash ruby etc)
• years experience with compiled object oriented languages (C Go C# etc)
• years experience administering Perforce source control systems
• years experience building infra on Azure or AWS
• Expertise in implementing automated unit and integration tests
• Strong verbal and written communication skills problem solving skills customer service and interpersonal skills
• Strong ability to work independently and manage time efficiently

Bonus skills

• Deep understanding of Unreal Engines build pipeline and asset management systems
• Experience supporting Perforce based CI/CD pipelines
• Experience in working with nonengineering disciplines
• Experience in working with remote teams
• Experience with infrastructure tools like Kubernetes and Docker