Software Engineer I – Automation

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Software Engineer - Automation designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines supporting game development. Driving DevOps best practices and enhancing cloud automation for efficient build and release processes.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeReno • Nevada • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in CI/CD pipeline development and maintenance, with a strong focus on DevOps practices and cloud-based automation infrastructure. Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally and troubleshoot complex automation issues to enhance build and release processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

CI/CD Pipeline DevelopmentDevOps PracticesCloud Platforms (Azure)Programming/Scripting Languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash, C#)Build Systems and Release Management

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Hard Skills

CI/CD Pipeline DevelopmentDevOps PracticesCloud Platforms (Azure)Programming/Scripting Languages (Python)Programming/Scripting Languages (PowerShell)Programming/Scripting Languages (Bash)Programming/Scripting Languages (C#)Build SystemsRelease ManagementAutomation Solutions

Soft Skills

Problem-Solving SkillsCollaboration SkillsCommunication Skills

Tools & Technologies

Azure DevOpsJenkinsGitHub Actions

Industry Keywords

Game DevelopmentAutomation InfrastructureContinuous ImprovementCross-Training Initiatives

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudJenkinsPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support scalable and efficient build and release processes across game development teams
Drive DevOps best practices, enabling automation, monitoring, and continuous improvement across development and operational workflows
Support and enhance cloud-based automation infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance for build and deployment systems
Contribute to and evolve the Ascent build process, improving speed, stability, and usability
Collaborate cross-functionally with Game Test teams, build coordinators, and product teams (including MForce and Northstar) to align automation solutions with business needs
Troubleshoot and resolve build, release, and automation issues, ensuring minimal disruption to development timelines
Participate in knowledge sharing and cross-training initiatives, strengthening team capability and resilience
Continuously identify opportunities for automation, efficiency gains, and modernization of existing processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Proven experience in CI/CD pipeline development and maintenance (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.)
Strong background in DevOps practices and tools
Experience with build systems and release management
Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash, C#)
Experience working with cloud platforms (Azure preferred)
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex automation issues
Excellent collaboration and communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) savings plan with company contributions
medical, dental, and vision insurance
life and disability coverage
paid time off
tuition reimbursement
other wellness programs