DevOps Engineer
Austin, TX - USA
Job Summary
On-Call Requirement: Yes (Periodic Rotation)
THIS IS AN ONSITE POSITION in Austin TX.
2K is headquartered in Novato California and is a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO). Founded in 2005 2K Games is a global video game company publishing titles developed by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Our studios responsible for developing 2Ks portfolio of world-class games across multiple platforms include Visual Concepts Firaxis Hangar 13 CatDaddy Cloud Chamber 31st Union HB Studios and 2K SportsLab. Our portfolio of titles is expanding due to our global strategic plan building and acquiring exciting studios whose content continues to inspire all of us! 2K publishes titles in todays most popular gaming genres including sports shooters action role-playing strategy casual and family entertainment.
Our team of engineers marketers artists writers data scientists producers thinkers and doers are the professional publishing stewards of 2Ks portfolio currently includes several AAA sports and entertainment brands including global powerhouse NBA 2K renowned BioShock Borderlands Mafia Sid Meiers Civilization and XCOM brands; popular WWE 2K and WWE SuperCard franchises TopSpin 2K25 as well as the critically and commercially acclaimed PGA TOUR 2K
At 2K we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment which means encouraging our teams to Come as You Are and do your best work! We encourage ALL applicants to explore our global positions even if they dont meet every requirement for the role. If youre interested in the job and think you have what it takes to work at 2K we encourage you to apply!
We are seeking a DevOps Engineer who can build support and improve infrastructure CI/CD pipelines and operational tooling that help teams deliver reliable services and better developer experiences. This role focuses on hands-on engineering automation and day-to-day operational excellence in partnership with other engineers and teams.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines cloud infrastructure and deployment automation.
- Support the reliability scalability and performance of development and production environments.
- Improve developer workflows through automation tooling and documentation.
- Contribute to observability efforts including monitoring alerting dashboards and incident response.
- Partner with software engineers and platform teams to troubleshoot issues and improve delivery processes.
- Participate in on-call rotations and help resolve operational incidents.
- Help maintain infrastructure standards security practices and operational runbooks.
- Support cost-conscious engineering through efficient infrastructure usage and tagging practices.
- Demonstrated experience in DevOps SRE or Platform Engineering roles within an enterprise or multi-team environment.
- Hands-on experience with production cloud infrastructure (AWS or GCP) and containerized/orchestration platforms (e.g. Kubernetes/EKS).
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) workflows (e.g. Terraform) and managing environment-specific configurations.
- Experience building or maintaining CI/CD pipelines using platforms such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins.
- Demonstrated operational experience including participating in on-call rotations managing production incidents and using observability tools (e.g. Datadog Splunk Grafana).
- Familiarity with managing work via formal ticketing systems (e.g. Jira ServiceNow) and cross-functional coordination.
- A focus on service reliability documentation (runbooks) and operational excellence.
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with a proven ability to identify root causes and work collaboratively across diverse engineering teams.
- Clear and effective communication skills particularly in conveying technical information documenting processes and adapting to fast-paced environments.
- Experience supporting GitOps-based deployment workflows and tools such as ArgoCD.
- Familiarity with cost optimization practices including tagging strategies rightsizing and resource usage analysis.
- Exposure to security-focused automation such as secrets management policy enforcement or vulnerability/scanning workflows.
- Experience writing scripts or lightweight tooling in languages such as Python Bash or Go.
As an equal opportunity employer we are committed to ensuring that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform their essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us if you need reasonable accommodation.
Please note that 2K Games and its studios never uses instant messaging apps or personal email accounts to contact prospective employees or conduct interviews and when emailing only use accounts.
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About Company
2K publishes titles in today's most popular gaming genres, including shooters, action, role-playing, strategy, sports, casual, and family entertainment.