Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. teamLFG is focused on creating games that foster community among players. As a Senior Services Engineer, you will develop the orchestration system for game servers, engaging with a dedicated team to transform creative ideas into a new franchise.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain production-quality backend game orchestration services, including dynamic resource allocation, monitoring, and security
- Collaborate daily with a cross-disciplinary team to design the interface between the orchestration system, matchmaking systems, and internal developer experience
- Effectively write clear, concise, and accurate technical documentation and email communication, with the ability to summarize complex topics and achieve alignment across multiple teams
- Calmly deal with production incidents, participating in an on-call rotation after launch
Skills
- Production experience designing and building backend services
- Ability to communicate with customers of different technical and non-technical backgrounds to help them navigate technology and achieve their goals
- Experience with orchestration technologies (e.g., Agones, Kubernetes, AccelByte, Playfab), knowing when (and when not) to reach for them
- Ability to write, debug, and maintain code in Rust
- Strong knowledge of Docker, Git, and Linux (including shell scripting and system configuration)
- Embrace a “we” culture in addition to being an outstanding collaborator and communicator
- Experience with “games as a service” online game development
- Experience with multiple cloud providers and infrastructure-as-code systems like Terraform and Ansible
- Experience with Unreal Engine
Benefits
- SIE’s top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products
- This role also may be eligible for a bonus package
- This is a flexible role that can be remote
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