Lead DevOps Engineer, PlayStation

• 5+ years of professional experience and 3+ years of experience in a leadership-type role
• Strong Windows and Linux System Administration skills
• Experience with AWS such as RDS, ECS/Fargate, S3/Cloudfront, as well as on premises deployments
• Proficient in a majority of the following: Git, REST API’s, Docker (particularly with Windows Containers), Terraform, Qt, PowerShell, Puppet, GitLab, automated testing structures and processes, build and/or content processing pipelines
• Excellent problem-solving skills, 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

• Lead and manage team-wide efforts on our existing pipelines, automation workflows, and systems
• Assist in planning, configuring, and deploying various open source and proprietary services on Linux and Windows such as: Perforce, Nginx, Postgres, Traefik, Datadog, Aspera, Sentry, as well as new services to support the development team
• Provide support for build releases and patching, build deployment tool suite, code integration utilities, pre-commit testing utilities, and packaging pipeline
• Identify and optimize bottlenecks/inefficiencies in our CI/CD build automation systems
• Upgrade, evolve, and maintain existing infrastructure, including Jenkins server configurations and scripts and build scripts
• Partner closely with our IT team to ensure a broad understanding of approaches and solutions
• Interface and assist in supporting the studio; investigate complex problems and provide direct solutions
• Write clear, maintainable, portable, and highly functional scripts and code
• Implement and maintain effective reporting systems to facilitate team needs