Infrastructure Operations Engineer at 2k

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Prague, Czech Republic

2K - Infrastructure Operations Engineer

Who We Are:

Have you ever wondered what's happening behind the curtain that could mess with your gaming experience? Get ready to unveil the secrets as you join the 2K Technical Infrastructure and Operations team! We are the powerhouse responsible for handling all the mind-boggling production systems and services that lie beneath the 2K label. From unraveling the mysteries of both on-premise and cloud-based data centers to ensuring a flawless gaming journey, we've got it covered. Using the combination of creativity and the newest technology, our team strives to bring efficiency, fun, and enjoyment to fans and developers alike.

About the Team: Technical Infrastructure and Operations

We are responsible for the operations and infrastructure of all consumer-facing production systems, developer-facing production-development systems, and customer-facing account services and websites under our label. The team handles systems and services spanning multiple terrestrial and cloud-based data centers.

What You Will Do

You will be a part of the technical team that is responsible for troubleshooting and remediating incidents/problems across the 2K label.
Be a point of escalation for solving expected and unexpected issues and events involving production applications, systems, and cloud infrastructure
Maintain the infrastructure both on-premise or in public cloud platforms
Propose and implement automation in regard of infrastructure
Work with SRE teams on onboarding and implementation of proposed solutions
Keep everything up and running!

Who We Believe Will Be a Great Fit

You take initiative when you see a problem; you are a lifelong learner seeking knowledge. You're driven to learn new skills and technologies
Proficiency with written and verbal communication to be able to tailor presentations from individual contributors through senior management
Proven understanding of systems and applications and how they operate
You take a methodical approach when dealing with a problem that leads to the fastest resolution
Comprehension of technical concepts to a degree of being able to communicate them concisely to non-technical audience
Ability to guide junior engineers and explain the thought process
You have 3+ years of large-scale production network or systems operations and enjoy talking reliability engineering
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Systems or equivalent experience in technical field in a large-scale 24/7 production environment supporting critical, real-time applications

Preferred Skills

Experience with day-to-day operations with operating systems

Linux / Windows

Virtualized environments and cloud implementations

VMware, Proxmox, KVM, Hyper-V, WSL

Experience with public cloud providers

AWS, GCP, Azure

Experience with IAAC concepts

Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Pulumi

Understanding of the basic networking concepts

Commonly used protocols
Firewall permissions
Basic network triage

Good interpersonal and communication skills
Flexibility to work with the globally distributed team

Bonus skills

Experience with containers
Basic understanding of scripting languages (Powershell, Python)
Experience working in gaming industry
Experience with observability platforms (DataDog, CheckMK, Nagios, NewRelic)

Estimated Salary range:

Our salary intelligence, powered by our AI algorithms, has calculated an estimated range for this position between $60,000 - $80,000 . Please note that the actual salary for this position may vary, as it is dependent on various factors including but not limited to experience, location, and market dynamics.

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