DevOps Engineer
@ EA SPORTS

Vancouver, BC
CA$120,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 8 hours ago

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Overview

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. EA SPORTS is one of the most iconic brands in entertainment and is connecting hundreds of millions to the sports they love through industry-leading video games. Join a community where creativity thrives and every idea matters.

Role Description

The DevOps Engineer at EA SPORTS will design, deploy, and operate solutions in public cloud environments interfacing with corporate backend infrastructure. The role involves troubleshooting at network and Linux operating system levels, automating tasks, and collaborating with multiple teams.

Responsibilities

  • Assess partner requests for feasibility and alignment.
  • Troubleshoot deployment, connectivity, and performance issues.
  • Develop automation tools for system administration tasks.
  • Maintain documentation and runbooks for live support.
  • Support gaming server infrastructure and provide on-call support.
  • Collaborate with development, QA, operations, and IT teams.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years in public cloud services (AWS, GCP) and operational support.
  • Proficiency with DevOps tools: Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, Chef, Ansible, Prometheus, Grafana, Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub.
  • Experience with scripting in Python, Ruby, or Go.
  • Strong Linux system and network security fundamentals.

Compensation & Benefits

The role offers competitive pay (CAD 100,000 - CAD 139,500 based on location in British Columbia), comprehensive benefits including vacation, sick time, extended health, and more.

About Electronic Arts

EA SPORTS values creativity, resilience, and community. They support continuous learning and provide a holistic benefits program tailored to local needs.

Key skills/competency

Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Linux, Docker, Automation, Networking, Security, Jenkins, Ansible

How to Get Hired at EA SPORTS

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research EA SPORTS culture: Learn about their mission, games, and benefits.
  • Customize your resume: Emphasize cloud and automation skills.
  • Highlight DevOps experience: Include public cloud and tool expertise.
  • Prepare for technical interviews: Review Linux, networking, and scripting fundamentals.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review AWS, GCP fundamentals and cloud deployment.
Practice Linux system troubleshooting scenarios.
Study container orchestration with Kubernetes and Docker.
Revisit scripting in Python, Ruby, or Go.

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork during system outages.
Explain prioritization in high-pressure situations.
Discuss experience with cross-team collaborations.
Share resolution of complex technical challenges.

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