Remote DevOps Lead for Game Infrastructure & CI/CD

Visual Concepts; Sacramento (CA); Remote; USD 139,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Visual Concepts is looking for a Lead Engineer to join our DevOps team in the WWE 2K project. You will own the technical vision and strategy, guiding tooling and systems that accelerate multi-team development across the studio.

You will design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, scale both development and production environments, and drive automation with clear documentation to support fast, reliable game releases.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure and containerized environments (AWS/GCP, Docker, Kubernetes).
• Hands-on with IaC workflows and configuration tools such as Puppet; strong programming (C/C++/C#).
• Proven ability to balance technical depth with cross-team collaboration and clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Design, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure, and deployment automation.
• Ensure reliability, scalability, and performance of development and production environments.
• Improve developer workflows through automation and tooling with strong docs and support.
• Establish standards and best practices for deployments, environments, observability, and operations.
• Collaborate with studio partners to refine cross-team workflows and processes.
• Act as a technical leader, developing and driving technical strategy and vision for the team.
• Push the limits of what is possible.

Skills

DevOps

SRE

Platform engineering

Perforce

Jenkins

Git

AWS

GCP

IaC

Puppet

C/C++/C#

Windows

Linux

PowerShell

Python

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Perforce

Jenkins

Git

Puppet

AWS

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Visual Concepts is looking for a Lead Engineer to join our DevOps team in the WWE 2K project. You will own the technical vision and strategy, guiding tooling and systems that accelerate multi-team development across the studio.

You will design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, scale both development and production environments, and drive automation with clear documentation to support fast, reliable game releases.