Senior DevOps Engineer, PlayStation

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience
• 5+ years professional experience
• Very strong Linux System Administration skills
• Familiar with Windows system administration
• Experience with AWS as well as on premises deployments
• Proficient in a majority of the following: Docker, Git, Perforce, Jira, REST API’s, Python, C++, Docker, Qt, PowerShell, Puppet, automated testing structures and processes, build and/or content cooking pipelines
• Enthusiasm and initiative
• Personable: gets along well with everyone; has “I can help” attitude
• Excellent spoken and written communication
• Commitment to code quality, documentation, and sound testing procedures

Desirable

• You’re into technology – learning it, building it, teaching it. You’re someone who thrives on infrastructure and on helping people, making things happen for the team, making their work lives more efficient and easier, which allows them to perform at their peak
• You’re talented, really talented, and motivated, with tons of initiative. You get things done – and we leave you alone to do them. Sound interesting? Give us a shout!
• Solve problems within existing pipelines, focusing on simple and robust solutions
• Help plan, configure, and deploy various open source and proprietary services on Linux and Windows such as: Perforce, Ceph, Nginx, Apache, Influxdb, Telegraf, Traefik, Sentry on premise, as well as new services to support the development team
• Support build release and patching pipeline, build deployment tool suite, code integration utilities, pre-commit testing utilities, and packaging pipeline
• Upgrade, evolve, and maintain existing infrastructure, including Jenkins server configurations and scripts and build scripts
• Interface and help support everyone on the team: get to the bottom of simple and complex problems and provide direct solutions
• Collaborate with IT to ensure a broad understanding of approaches and solutions
• Write clear, maintainable, portable, and highly functional scripts and code
• Test and document work produced
• Create and manage complex build branching schemes
• Implement and maintain effective reporting systems to facilitate team needs