Location
London
Hours
Full Time
Salary
Competitive salary based on experience
About the Role
Square Enix is a leading publisher of entertainment content, known for iconic franchises such as Final Fantasy, Kingdom Hearts, Dragon Quest, NieR, Life is Strange, and Just Cause. Our mission is to create and deliver experiences that resonate deeply with the hearts and minds of our players. This role focuses on the delivery, operation, and continuous optimisation of hybrid infrastructure platforms across both on-premises and cloud environments. Responsibilities include maintaining monitoring and alerting solutions, developing and supporting automation frameworks, managing CI/CD pipelines, and providing technical support to development teams to enable the efficient delivery of high-quality services and applications.
Experience
- Building and maintaining Kubernetes clusters on-premises and in cloud environments (GKE, manual Kubernetes)
- Managing access and IAM in Google Cloud, Looker, BigQuery
- Database management including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB
- Performance monitoring, fine tuning, log collection and analysis
- Setting up and managing monitoring and alerting solutions (rsyslog, Grafana, Prometheus, ELK)
- Infrastructure automation and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Packer, Ansible, Bash)
- Extensive Linux administration experience (Ubuntu LTS)
- Experience working in medium to large size companies and collaborating with global business units
About You
Self-motivated team player with great attention to detail, superb organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize workload effectively. Proven ability to maintain and enhance skills according to future technology trends, using innovative approaches to solve and prevent problems. Able to analyze and solve problems efficiently and work well under pressure. Comfortable working independently without direct supervision and willing to work outside standard business hours.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
Desirable
- Experience with Grafana-Loki
- Experience with Google, Amazon, Microsoft cloud platforms
- Programming experience with Python and Go
- Experience with CI/CD platforms such as GitLab CI
- Certifications in relevant areas
- Interest in gaming
- Adaptable and enthusiastic attitude

