06 Nov
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Activision
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Winnipeg
06 Nov
Activision
Winnipeg
Job TitleSenior Network Engineer
- Demonware
- Vancouver, BC
Job Description
Want to be responsible for the gaming experience of millions of players? How about building the infrastructure that supports players from around the world? We run every part of the players' online experience, from logging in to matchmaking to climbing the leaderboards, for popular video game franchises such as Call of Duty, Crash Bandicoot and Skylanders. This role is based in our Vancouver, BC office and follows an onsite work schedule of four days per week. Senior Network Engineer to join our Platform Department and help form technical direction and standard methodologies for our current and future needs. While this role will be based in our Vancouver office, the team is based across the world (Vancouver, Shanghai & Dublin). You will improve efficiency in our existing hardware fleet and services and ensure that we evolve our technologies to meet the demands of ourselves and our internal customers. Our goal is to provide data centre and cloud infrastructure in a secure, scalable and repeatable way Work on key infrastructure projects involving multiple teams Provide network infrastructure for virtualized and containerized workloads to other teams in Demonware Run network infrastructure in our data centres encompassing provisioning, and overall lifecycle management Act as an escalation point for networks and services owned by the team Be part of our on-call rotation, shared with your team and by Demonware engineers globally 8+ years practical data centre network experience, preferably working with large scale networks in a global 24/7 environment Solid grasp of 2, or more, of the following areas: Experience with compute and network hardware and architecture Familiarity with network services (e.
Familiarity with common system services, as they interact with the network, (e.
Unix shell programming and ideally Python Knowledge of Linux operating systems and operating system abstraction technologies: virtualization (preferably KVM) and/or Linux containers (e.
Familiarity with Kubernetes networking model and concepts such as pod networking, overlays, network policy and ingress Familiarity with software-based network functions and application in a Kubernetes environment, e.
We work alongside engineers and creatives at our AAA partner studios and deliver the online and data services required by our massive franchises. We have launched well over 100 games, and our services connect multiple millions of players every single day into epic entertainment experiences. We also have a strong history of supporting great franchises such as Tony Hawk, Crash Bandicoot, Destiny, Diablo, Guitar Hero, and Skylanders. Our WorldAt Activision, we strive to create the most iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. We’re driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, Crash Bandicoot™, Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™, and Guitar Hero®. As a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products, our “press start” is easy:
delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative, fun, thrilling, and engaging entertainment experiences. We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate, creative, and diverse teams within our organization. We’re in the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics. Extended health plan, including medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D; insurance, for employees and their dependents, as well as disability insurance; Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave; Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other benefit programs like supplemental life & critical illness, legal service, and others; If the Companyrequires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance. Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns wit
📌 Senior Network Engineer (Winnipeg)
🏢 Activision
📍 Winnipeg