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    DevOps Engineer - Portsmouth, United Kingdom - Freejam

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    Description

    Freejam ), creators of the popular multiplayer game Robocraft ), is excited to announce an opening for an experienced DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team in developing the highly-anticipated sequel, Robocraft 2.

    In this role, you'll play a crucial role in developing robust backend systems and features for Robocraft 2, working closely with the programming team. You will be working on our backend stack, which is using a range of technologies such as databases, and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes in our hybrid-cloud infrastructure. Additionally, you'll work with modern frameworks, ensuring high-performance and efficient server-side operations. This position offers a unique chance to hone your skills and gain more experience in the critical backend components that power immersive gaming experiences.

    This full-time, permanent position is based in our Portsmouth, UK, studio and is a fantastic opportunity for those wanting to make a mark in the gaming industry.

    Responsibilities

    • Collaborate with game designers and front-end developers to implement new server-side features.
    • Develop and maintain server infrastructure to ensure smooth game operations.
    • Assist in the management of Linux and Windows-based systems.
    • Contribute to server maintenance, including routine updates and migrations.

    Requirements

    • Strong Experience developing backend systems for games, or similar.
    • Proficiency in server-side programming languages such as C#, Java, or Go.
    • Experience with web technologies such as HTML, CSS, Javascript, etc.
    • Experience with Linux-based systems (Ubuntu, Debian, etc.).
    • Familiarity with database management, preferably MySQL or MariaDB.
    • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
    • Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively within a team.
    • Proactive, with excellent time management and prioritisation skills.

    Bonus Points

    • Experience with CI/CD systems, such as Jenkins.
    • Experience with NoSQL databases, such as Casandra.
    • Experience with front-end technologies such as React, Blazor, etc.
    • Knowledge of Unity or other game development platforms.
    • Experience with containerization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes.
    • Previous experience in the games development industry.

    Please include a link to your GitHub, website, or portfolio along with your CV when applying.

    Benefits

    Freejam is a fully indie team, we shape our destiny. We decide game features, what platforms we release on, what dates we release on, how we promote and market our games, what business models we choose to follow, our prices, everything. It is fun and very rewarding to be the master of your own game development destiny. This is the freedom that being properly independent brings and this is what Freejam is all about.

    We offer a great multicultural work environment and benefits including flexible working hours, an ambitious, ego-free environment. Further perks include regular team days out/social events and, of course, our legendary Christmas parties.

    Freejam is currently in the amazing position of building a brand new project and we're looking for like-minded people who can help shape it.

    Diversity

    Freejam is aware that sometimes minorities are under-represented in the game development industry. We welcome applications from people from all under-represented groups.



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