Senior DevOps Engineer

Requisition Number: 161395

Position Title: Sr Software Engineer I

External Description:

EA SPORTS is one of the leading sports entertainment brands in the world, with top-selling videogame franchises, award-winning interactive technology, fan programs, and cross-platform digital experiences. EA SPORTS creates connected experiences that ignite the emotion of sport through industry-leading sports videogames, including Madden NFL football, FIFA soccer, NHL® hockey, NBA LIVE basketball, and EA SPORTS UFC.

Responsibilities:

• Design, tests and supports server infrastructure per the requirements and capacity demands of our server software.
• Directly support game server environments, from development to production.
• Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of the systems.
• Perform OS configuration and hardening for security and reliability.
• Troubleshoot application, network, and server-level problems.
• Support stress/load testing and systems evolutionary efforts.
• Develop productivity-enhancing tools for automation of system administration tasks.
• Maintain documentation of systems configurations and procedures, including runbooks for live support.
• Support an “always-on” gaming network infrastructure.
• Participate in an on-call rotation when needed to support feature launches, live events, and emergency escalations.
• Troubleshoot and correct issues raised from production and live services operations.
• Evaluate and adopt third-party technologies which improve the team efficiency and platform capabilities.
• Work with a global team to implement technologies and provide support within a follow the sun model.
• Mentor junior engineers, new hires, and interns.
• Partner with Development and QA teams for implementation of new game features; partners with other operations teams, IT, and external hosting providers to maintain secure and scalable infrastructure.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited education institution in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent.
• 4+ years of relevant experience in Linux/Unix Systems administration (especially CentOS/RedHat), including design, implementation, ongoing administration, and support of essential systems.
• Public cloud hosting (AWS, specifically) experience with services including EC2, RDS, S3, ElastiCache, Lambda, VPC Networking, IAM and EKS.
• Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform, Pulumi, Boto).
• Understanding of Linux containers and related work load scheduling technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS).
• Experience with systems operational metrics, logging and alerting tools (Prometheus, Splunk, ELK, Grafana).
• Understanding of Networking concepts like TCP/IP, Routing, Load Balancing and DNS.
• Interest in DevOps methodologies (CALMS) and tools.
• Intermediate level programming/scripting experience (Python, Java, Go, Javascript, Bash/shell preferred).
• Expertise in OS security fundamentals for publicly accessible Linux servers.
• Experience with at least one source control system and comfort managing development across multiple lines, Perforce and Git.
• Experience with CI/CD automation systems such as Jenkins.
• Experience software build systems like Maven, Gradle, ANT, Nant.
• Working knowledge of database concepts, database structures, relational databases and related applications.
• Understanding of document and key/value store such as Redis, Memcached, DynamoDB, or MongoDB.

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Company Profile:

Electronic Arts Inc. es una empresa de software de entretenimiento interactivo líder a nivel mundial. EA distribuye juegos, contenido y servicios en línea para consolas, ordenadores personales, teléfonos móviles y tabletas conectados a Internet.

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Days Open: 135

Can this position be remote?:

EEO Employer Verbiage:

EA ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Nuestras decisiones de empleo se hacen independientemente de raza, color, nacionalidad, ascendencia, sexo, género, identidad o expresión de género, orientación sexual, edad, información genética, religión, discapacidad, condición médica, embarazo o estado civil, familiar o de veterano. EA también lleva a cabo ajustes de espacios de trabajo para individuos cualificados con discapacidades, de acuerdo con la ley aplicable.