Associate Site Reliability Engineer

Activision Publishing, Inc.
Santa Monica, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
$ 116K

Job location

Santa Monica, United States of America

Tech stack

Bash
Cloud Computing
Linux
DevOps
DNS
Hypertext Transfer Protocols (HTTP)
Python
Reliability Engineering
Software Engineering
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Git Flow
Kubernetes

Job description

  • Monitor service health, respond to alerts, and participate in incident response for cloud and application environments.
  • Investigate reliability issues across Kubernetes, networking, DNS, application runtime behavior, and dependent services, escalating when appropriate.
  • Build and maintain dashboards, alerting, runbooks, and operational documentation that improve detection and recovery speed.
  • Contribute small automations and scripts that reduce repetitive operational work and improve environment hygiene.
  • Support release and deployment reliability by validating changes, helping with rollback readiness, and improving change safety.
  • Participate in post-incident follow-up and help close corrective actions that prevent recurrence.

Requirements

  • 1-3 years of experience in SRE, DevOps, cloud infrastructure, or software engineering internships / early-career roles.
  • Familiarity with Linux, HTTP, DNS, containers, Kubernetes, Git-based workflows, and scripting in Bash, Python, or similar languages.
  • Exposure to monitoring, logs, metrics, dashboards, and incident management practices.
  • Strong troubleshooting mindset, clear communication, and willingness to learn in a production-support environment.

Benefits & conditions

We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for 'Every World' - we've got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:

  • Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance;
  • 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;
  • Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;
  • Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others;
  • If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.

Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting https://www.benefitsforeveryworld.com/ .

In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $30.05 - $55.59 Hourly. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately, your specific range and offer will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, performance, and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this role's range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates, new hire compensation is negotiable.

About the company

At Activision, we strive to create the most iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. We're driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, Crash Bandicoot , Tony Hawk's Pro Skater , and Guitar Hero®. As a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products, our "press start" is simple: delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative, fun, thrilling, and engaging entertainment experiences. We're not just looking back at our decades-long legacy; we're forging ahead to keep advancing gameplay with some of the most popular titles and sophisticated technology in the world. We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate, creative, and diverse teams within our organization. We're in the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. And our future opportunities have never been greater - this could be your opportunity to level up.

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