Senior Platform Engineer
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Senior Platform Engineer
Location: Stockholm Malmö Barcelona London Berlin
Team: ML Toolchain
About the Role
Were looking for a Senior Platform Engineer with a strong focus on cloud infrastructure to join our ML Toolchain team the team building the foundational tooling that enables machine learning at scale across King. Youll play a key role in designing and building a modern developer-friendly ML platform on top of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Kubernetes and a suite of open-source tools.
The platform is primarily built in Python exposing APIs and a front-end to support ML practitioners across the company. As an engineer in this team youll work across infrastructure and software boundaries driving the platforms evolution with a focus on usability scalability and reliability.
What Youll Do
- Design build and improve cloud infrastructure components that support ML workloads and shared services across the organisation
- Contribute to the standardisation and consolidation of infrastructure by driving migrations to a centralised platform-aligned model
- Develop and maintain self-service tooling to empower ML engineers and developer teams to deploy monitor and manage their own services with minimal friction
- Collaborate with platform teams ML engineers and service owners to identify pain points reduce fragmentation and improve infrastructure reliability and performance
- Implement and evolve practices around automation observability CI/CD and infrastructure security
- Stay hands-on with emerging cloud-native technologies and drive their adoption where relevant (e.g. CNCF tools open source frameworks Google Cloud services)
- Work in Python-based environments contributing to the stability and scalability of ML-native workflows pipelines and orchestration systems
- Contribute to knowledge-sharing code reviews and documentation practices that strengthen the teams effectiveness
- Understand and promote the principles of platform engineering
Required Skills
- Extensive experience with cloud platforms particularly Google Cloud Platform (GCP) its core services and best practices
- Deep proficiency in Kubernetes (GKE) and container orchestration
- Strong background in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform Kustomize and Helm (or similar tools)
- Proven experience building and operating CI/CD pipelines using tools like Cloud Build and ArgoCD
- Solid programming skills in Python
- Hands-on experience in designing building and testing APIs and self-service platforms
- Strong grasp of Git GitOps coding standards and code review practices
- Experience managing and working with CloudSQL databases like PostgreSQL and MySQL
- Strong understanding of observability practices including metrics logging dashboards and alerting
- Experience using Crossplane for cloud-native provisioning and Argo Workflows & Events for orchestration
- Expertise in Linux along with solid understanding of networks DNS firewalls and security best practices
- Strong communicator fluent in spoken and written English
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaborate effectively across teams
Nice to Have skills
- Familiarity with ML infrastructure and tools including Vertex AI DataProc Spark MLFlow and Ray or similar systems
- Knowledge of Java and/or Go (including Go templating for Crossplane)
- Familiarity with MLOps workflows
About King
With a mission of Making the World Playful King is a leading interactive entertainment company with more than 20 years of history of delivering some of the worlds most iconic games in the mobile gaming industry including the world-famous Candy Crush franchise as well as other mobile game hits such as Farm Heroes Saga. King games are played by more than 200 million monthly active users. King part of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has Kingsters in Stockholm Malmö London Barcelona Berlin Dublin San Francisco New York Los Angeles and Malta. More information can be found at by following us on LinkedIn @lifeatkingon Instagram or @kinggameson X.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- APIs
- C/C++
- Computer Graphics
- Go
- React
- Redux
- Node.js
- AWS
- Library Services
- Assembly
- GraphQL
- High Voltage
About Company
Activision Blizzard, Inc. is the world’s largest interactive entertainment company, with operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, World of Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, Candy Crush™, ... View more
