Senior IT Cloud Engineer

Overview

Seeking a Senior IT Engineer with experience in AWS cloud administration to join our fast-paced industry-leading Live Operations team. Do you enjoy solving complex issues? Can you help our teams plan resilient AWS solutions using Infrastructure as Code? Do you enjoy working within high-performance production environments? Then come help Bungie IT Engineering support the teams creating our world class games.

As a Sr. IT Engineer at Bungie, you will architect, implement and support technology solutions for our datacenter operations, global partner integrations and customer-facing production systems. You’ll work with a team of highly experienced IT engineers to continuously improve and evolve our technology infrastructures to ensure Bungie remains at the pinnacle as an entertainment company.

Successful candidates must be a seasoned & experienced professional, have a drive for excellence, solid work ethic, strong ability to mentor others, be able to resolve a wide range of issues in creative ways, possess solid project management skills, be highly organized and a great communicator.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Engineer, deploy, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure to support internal development and production game environments
Build out and manage infrastructure in Terraform/Tofu to support various projects
Work with team members to troubleshoot complex issues and work with lower tier support on escalations
Assist with ongoing cross training for Live Operations team members
Research, selection, planning, and implementation of new technologies to support scaling of applications to meet customer and business needs
Develop tools and scripts to assist with routine maintenance tasks, primarily with Ansible
Plan and support the implementation of major architectural changes
Support for all related products and triage any issues that come up
Maintain documentation of systems and processes

REQUIRED SKILLS

Experience working with large scale cloud deployments using AWS EC2
Experience with AWS administration and Billing
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Practices (Ansible, Terraform, OpenTofu, etc.)
Experience with AWS configuration protocols and services (Organizations, IAM, SSO, AWS Networking, EC2)
Working knowledge of core Internet protocols and services (e.g., IP, TCP, UDP, NTP, DNS, HTTP, SMTP, SSH, SMB, NFS, syslog) required
Experience working with customers of different technical and non-technical backgrounds to help them navigate technology and achieve their goals
Willingness to be part of a “we” culture where you work well with others to reach common goals— “Teams are stronger than heroes” is one of the core Bungie values
Managing medium complexity projects with multiple team members and stakeholders
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to describe in detail the steps and approach taken to complete your tasks
Knowledge of datacenter and live production best practices and experience working in live high availability customer facing production environments

NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS

Automation Administration at scale, experience with package and source management, security best practices, performance tuning, and troubleshooting
Familiar with SDLC, CI/CD, Git workflows
Familiarity with various network hardware (Cisco, Juniper, A10, Arista, Palo Alto, etc.)
Information security experience
Container / Kubernetes experience

Listed below is this role's base pay range. In other locations that Bungie has approved for remote work, this pay range may be adjusted up to +/- 10% and some roles may be classified as non-exempt (hourly).

This range is determined by an array of factors, including training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. Additionally, it is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

In the journey to make incredible worlds, Bungie employees don't simply do meaningful work - they receive meaningful support. Competitive salaries and discretionary bonus opportunities are just the start. We offer comprehensive healthcare coverage, generous 401(k) matching, flexible time off policies, paid parental leave, social clubs, and so much more. Check out our benefits page: Benefits - Bungie Careers to see all the perks that come with joining Bungie.

Bellevue Pay Range

$151,000—$172,000 USD

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