Senior Build & Release Engineer - Star Trek Fleet Command

Scopely
Liverpool, United Kingdom
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Unity
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Automation of Tests
Cloud Computing
Code Review
Continuous Integration
Video Game Development
Gradle
Groovy
Python
Maven
Ruby
Systems Integration
Gitlab
GIT
Build Management
Build Process
Terraform
Software Version Control
Docker
Jenkins

Job description

  • Work with a team of Build and Release engineers specializing in Unity 3D games and release pipelines, configured in Jenkins and Gitlab
  • Set up, configure, and maintain build systems for compiling game code, assets, and resources
  • Develop and maintain scripts/tools to automate and optimize build processes
  • Manage the build pipeline and ensure efficient and reliable builds for various platforms (PC & mobile)
  • Ensure proper integration of code and assets through version control systems
  • Monitor and troubleshoot build failures, addressing issues promptly and ensuring stability of the build process
  • Optimize build times and resource usage for faster and more efficient production cycles
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including game developers, QA testers, and production teams to ensure timely delivery of game builds
  • Create and maintain a focus on best practices and efficiency by taking part in code reviews, development processes, and training opportunities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including game development, QA, operations and the management team to drive effective communication, collaboration and stakeholder management

Requirements

  • Highly experienced in a build and release role, with solid understanding of software build and release processes, including CI/CD best practices, specifically for Unity 3D games
  • Experience with version control systems, such as Git, and build management tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, Maven or Gradle, including pipeline creation and maintenance
  • Knowledge of Unity integrations in CI systems
  • Experience with languages such as Groovy, Ruby & Python will be valuable
  • Working knowledge of Terraform, Packer & Docker, ECS and other orchestration languages
  • In depth understanding of Cloud based systems, AWS essential
  • Understanding of networking concepts and of security
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling productive collaboration with other team members, peers, and management
  • Experience in the gaming industry, especially with Unity 3D game development and release processes, is preferred
  • Experience with processes for automated testing and automating workflows
  • Experience working successfully with distributed teams

Please ensure that the résumé/CV you attach is written in English.

About the company

Scopely is looking for a Senior Build & Release Engineer to join our Star Trek Fleet Command team within our Midcore division in Ireland, Spain, the United Kingdom or Portugal on a remote basis. At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily. Star Trek Fleet Command is a standout success in the gaming industry. Launched in 2018, our in-house developed 4X Strategy MMO has continually evolved, earning its place as one of the top-grossing games on the market., At Scopely, we create games for everyone - and want to ensure that the people behind our games reflect that! We are committed to creating a diverse, supportive work environment where everyone is treated with respect. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us & embrace the adventure!, Scopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company, home to many top, award-winning experiences such as "MONOPOLY GO!," Star Trek Fleet Command, Stumble Guys, MARVEL Strike Force, and Yahtzee® With Buddies, among others. Scopely creates, publishes, and live-operates immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumer experience across multiple platforms--from mobile, web, PC and beyond. Founded in 2011, Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform Playgami that supports one of the most diversified portfolios in the games industry. Recognized multiple times as one of Fast Company's World's Most Innovative Companies, Scopely is a multi-billion-dollar business due to its ability to create long-lasting game experiences that players enjoy for years. Scopely has global operations in more than a dozen markets across Asia, EMEA, and North America, and is home to many internal game development teams, referred to as Scopely Studios, with additional game studio partners across four continents. Scopely was acquired by Savvy Games Group in July 2023 for $4.9 billion, and is now an independent subsidiary of Savvy.

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