Senior DevOps Engineer

Business Unit What the Role Entails At the core of Tencent IEG (Interactive Entertainment Group)’s success are engineers that uphold integrity, collaborate whole heartedly, and actively seek out challenges with creative solutions. Our mission is to make Tencent games globally available for all users anywhere or anytime through reliability as a service. Tencent IEG’s Site Reliability Engineers leverage software engineering skills to help solve complex distributed production live services challenges by actively engaging, mentoring, orchestrating and operating global services across multiple continents and timezones. You will have the opportunity to interface games services at a global scale through multiple cloud deployments, while consistently execute with excellence and consistency. Role Definition A member of the Site Reliability Engineer in the Tencent IEG organization will primarily be on the execution and operations of multiple games across the globe, with an emphasis on Tencent internal products and/or collaborating with studios on future games that are yet to be released. Responsibilities Insatiable desire to eliminate toil by building tooling or automating away repetitive tasks or building cloud native solutions that will proactively mitigate problems before they arise. Provide subject matter expertise and on‑call support for specific games and/or platform services. Respond to incidents that are critical to business or player issues. Contribute to the development of optimal strategies and procedures for implementing infrastructure as code in the cloud, ensuring secure, dependable, and efficient deployment. Collaborate closely with fellow engineers and studio representatives while maintaining a strong working relationship based on trust, respect and empathy. Provide technical leadership, mentor 1 or 2 engineers, while fostering the growth of the SRE community. Qualifications 6+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, Production Engineering, SRE, DevOps or a similar role. Experience with Perforce at an administrative level (Perforce Commit | Brokers | Proxies | Replicas). A problem‑oriented mindset capable of working on global scalability/reliability problems backwards starting with why. 5+ years of demonstrated experience designing and managing scalable production services/solutions. 3+ years of experience building, deploying, scaling and troubleshooting containerized applications in a production environment. Understanding of well‑architected cloud architecture framework and SRE principles. 5 years of in‑depth knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Ruby, Bash, or Golang (not limited to). Expertise in proactively identifying and implementing solutions that decrease failures, bridge technical gaps, and increase service health confidence through observability. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to write concise and accurate technical documentation and participate in technical decision making. Preferred: Experience with Unreal Engine 5x developer ecosystem, including DDC, Horde and Preflight; CI/CD pipelines on Jenkins or Horde; optimizing build bottlenecks that impact developer experience. Benefits Salary range: $106,100.00–$223,100.00 per year (location: Los Angeles, CA). Possible sign‑on payment, relocation package, restricted stock units, medical/dental/vision/life/disability benefits, 401(k), 15–25 days of vacation, 13 days of holidays, 10 days of paid sick leave. Benefits may be adjusted based on location, employment status, duration, and position level. Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent. As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lightspeed Studios