Systems/DevOps Engineer in NEW ZEALAND

Tencent Games was established in 2003. We are a leading global platform for game development, operations and publishing, and the largest online game community in China. Tencent Games has developed and operated over 140 games. We provide cross-platform interactive entertainment experience for more than 800 million users in over 200 countries and regions around the world. Honor of Kings, PUBG MOBILE, and League of Legends, are some of our most popular titles around the world. Meanwhile, we actively promote the development of esports industry, work with global partners to build an open, collaborative and symbiotic industrial ecology, and create high-quality digital life experiences for players.

We are seeking experienced Systems / Dev-ops Engineers to help develop the dark and gritty game Path of Exile with one of Tencent's studios Grinding Gear Games (https://www.grindinggear.com/).

The position includes the following duties:

• Performing system administration, dev-ops and maintenance tasks related to Windows and Linux server and workstation machines, including both internal and external servers.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to provide after-hours support when needed.

Technologies used in this role - the more of these (or similar products) you have experience with, the better:

• Microsoft and Linux distributions (Windows, Ubuntu, CentOS, etc)
• Python
• Bash
• Zabbix
• NGINX
• PostgreSQL
• Configuration management (e.g. Ansible)

Experience with the following is helpful:

• Cloud technology including managing VMs via APIs and infrastructure automation
• System diagnostics, troubleshooting server faults, and performance analysis
• Benchmarking, load testing, and performance profiling experience
• Log analysis and monitoring tools
• Compiling packages from source and creating custom debs/rpms
• Continuous integration (e.g. Buildbot)
• Server capacity planning and resource optimization
• Understanding of C++ applications and debugging tools
• Our game, Path of Exile

Location: On-site in Henderson, Auckland, New Zealand

*Relocation assistance (for the right candidate if needed)

Full-time position - 40 hours a week