Job Description

Cloud Architect – Hybrid (Santa Monica, CA)

Contract: 1 year (high likelihood of extension or conversion)

Pay Rate: Up to $110/hr

My client is a global leader in the gaming industry, known for creating some of the most iconic and immersive entertainment experiences in the world. With a portfolio that includes blockbuster franchises enjoyed by millions, they are at the forefront of innovation in cloud infrastructure, multiplayer gaming, and large-scale content delivery. Their technology powers seamless, high-performance gaming experiences, pushing the limits of what’s possible in interactive entertainment.

They are looking for a Cloud Architect to design and optimize scalable cloud infrastructure, supporting cutting-edge game development and live services. This role requires expertise in DevOps, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and infrastructure automation , ensuring the company's systems remain highly available, secure, and efficient.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement scalable cloud infrastructure for large-scale gaming applications.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform, Python, and Go.
• Manage containerized workloads with Kubernetes and Docker , optimizing for high availability and performance.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines with ArgoCD.
• Monitor system performance and security using Grafana and other observability tools .
• Collaborate with game developers, DevOps teams, and security engineers to optimize cloud environments.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience as a Cloud Architect or DevOps Engineer,
• Expertise in AWS, Azure, or GCP , with hands-on experience in multi-cloud environments.
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration .
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and scripting languages (Python, Go) .
• Experience with ArgoCD, Grafana, and cloud security best practices .
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

As a Cloud Architect, you will:

• Work with a team of top-tier engineers at a company that sets the gold standard for gaming technology .
• Build and scale cloud infrastructure that supports millions of players worldwide.
• Be part of a culture that values innovation, creativity, and technical excellence .

If you’re a passionate Cloud Architect and want to work at the intersection of gaming and large-scale infrastructure, this is the opportunity for you!

We make an active choice to be inclusive towards everyone every day. Let us know if you have any accessibility requirements or would like to apply for this role another way by emailing: [email protected]

(Skillset: Cloud Architect, DevOps, AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, IaC, Terraform, Python, Go, ArgoCD, Grafana, Cloud Security, Security, Finance, FinOps, CI/CD, Docker, Cloud)

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