Cloud Systems Engineer

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Job Title
Cloud Systems Engineer
Requisition :
R023075
Job Description:
Blizzard Cloud is dedicated to powering the worlds most epic entertainment experiences. To achieve this, we understand that epic entertainment demands epic infrastructure. Our mission is to provide a world class hybrid cloud with global reach. We focus on technologies that make Blizzard efficient, consistent, agile and portable across private and public cloud. We empower rapid iteration and rapid delivery - everywhere our game developers and player community need it.
While we continue to scale and grow an awesome private cloud, our strategy for the future is hinged upon hybrid cloud. We value public cloud for functionality, reach and scale when it makes sense. The agility offered by hybrid has realised us many successes. As we continue to chart this course, we need an awesome Cloud Systems Engineer to help us deliver on our goals.
That’s where you come in.
This role will be focused on driving engineering excellence into the design and deployment of our public clouds governance framework covering AWS, GCP and Alibaba. This involves working closely with engineering peers across Cloud, Infrastructure, Networks and Security as well as understanding and delivering on customer requirements across multiple public clouds and our private cloud. You will be passionate about cloud technologies and speak with authority on best practices and engineering discipline learned through trial and error, not just books and docs.
This role will provide exposure to all elements of our hybrid cloud offering. If this sounds awesome to you, then let’s talk.
Responsibilities
Typical day-to-day responsibilities include the following:
• Support existing tools and utilities written in Golang
• Utilize Kubernetes for deploying and managing our suite of tools and services
• Operate and administer in a Linux environment
• Manage and improve the Git Ops pipeline that is utilized by internal customers
• Maintain and support a framework written in Terraform for governing AWS, GCP, and Alibaba
• Design, implement and maintain a governance frameworks using Terraform
Skills/Experience
• 3+ years of experience in similar roles, with a strong emphasis on building resources in public clouds
• Proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure as code
• Experience programing using languages such as Golang or Python
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes
• Experience with Git Ops methodologies
• Familiarity with AWS, GCP, and Alibaba cloud platforms
Pluses
• Building and implementing governance frameworks written in terraform
• Proficiency in deploying and managing infrastructure using ArgoCD
• Experience in Azure, including provisioning and managing resources, implementing governance policies
• Knowledge of networking concepts and security best practices in cloud environments
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana
This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, with some work on-site and some work-from-home. The potential home studio for this role is Albany, NY or Irvine, CA. However, we understand each person’s circumstances may be unique and will work with you to explore other possible options, including remote work arrangements
Your Platform
Best known for iconic video game universes including Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo, and Star Craft, Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. (), a division of Activision Blizzard, which was acquired by Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment experiences. Blizzard Entertainment has created some of the industry’s most critically acclaimed and genre-defining games over the last 30 years, with a track record that includes multiple Game of the Year awards.
Blizzard Entertainment engages tens of millions of players around the world with titles available on PC via , Xbox, Play Station, Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android.
Our World
Activision Blizzard, Inc., is one of the worlds largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo, Candy Crush and Bubble Witch. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet!
Our ability to build immersive and innovative worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment. We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered!
The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and…

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