DevOps Engineer - China

Full-timeOn-site
China - Shanghaivia thatgamecompany CareersPosted Feb 9, 2026
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Technical skills

JavaScriptHTML & CSSPythonGoPHPC++API developmentSQLNoSQLCI/CD

About this role

DevOps Engineer

  • China

On any given day at thatgamecompany, you might:

  • Design, implement and maintain scalable, secure, and reliable cloud infrastructure globally
  • Design and implement infrastructure as code and configuration as code
  • Optimize server deployment strategies for rapid scaling during peak player loads
  • Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting systems for game service
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines specifically tailored for game service developments and

deployments

  • Support development teams by developing and maintaining local development environments and rapid iteration cycles
  • Design and implement internal services and tools serving engineers company-wide for quality and efficiency

We expect you to:

  • Have deep passion for video games; be a gamer and think on behalf of players.
  • Embrace experimentation and innovation to solve complex problems.
  • Enjoy working with fast-moving and rapidly-growing teams.

Required Skills

  • -
  • 3 or more years of experience in DevOps for live service games or related products.
  • Strong background in at least one cloud provider (AWS, GCP, AliCloud etc.)
  • Proficiency in infrastructure as code (Terraform/OpenTofu, or similar)
  • Proficiency in container-based application development and deployment (Docker,
  • Kubernetes, Helm).
  • Solid Knowledge of observability solutions such as Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, and related toolchains
  • Proficiency in at least one of backend development languages such as Python, Golang,
  • C/C++, Jenkins Groovy etc. Familiar with one of web development languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP etc.
  • Proficiency in GitOps patterns and tooling such as ArgoCD, FluxCD, Terragrunt, etc.
  • Experience in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Tekton,
  • GitHub Actions).
  • Strong understanding of source control systems (Git, Perforce).
  • Solid knowledge of network technologies such as TCP/UDP, CDN, mTLS, load balancer,
  • Global Accelerator etc.
  • Knowledge of database technologies (Redis, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) for high-throughput
  • applications
  • Fluency in writing REST APIs and applying software patterns like TDD.
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies and software release management practices.
  • Capable of understanding English documentation.
  • Fluent in written English for technical communications in chat tools. Be able to speak English for daily life.

Preferred Skills

  • Any of the following would be highly preferred, but we prioritize candidates eager to innovate and grow:
  • Advanced Kubernetes skills (application development and platform management).
  • Experience implementing service mesh systems (Istio)
  • Experience implementing internal development platforms (serving for developer, QA, release manager etc.)
  • Knowledge of SRE practices and their application in game development.
  • Fluent spoken English for cross-team and player-facing communication
  • We look forward to meeting you

Before you apply

  • 1Which parts of your CV prove experience with JavaScript, HTML & CSS, and Python?
  • 2Which recent work examples would make your application stronger for this role?
  • 3What details from the original source listing should you confirm before applying?

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