Senior Staff Engineer, Platform & DevOps

About the Role

Epic Games is looking for a Senior Staff Engineer, Platform & DevOps to join our team in Bellevue, Washington. In this role, you will lead the architecture, design, and implementation of highly scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure and services.

What You'll Do

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of core platform services and infrastructure using AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
• Drive the adoption of best practices in DevOps, Infrastructure as Code, and cloud architecture.
• Mentor and guide other engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
• Identify and resolve complex technical challenges related to scalability, performance, and reliability.
• Contribute to the overall technical strategy and roadmap for platform development.

What We're Looking For

• Extensive experience in platform engineering or DevOps roles, with a strong focus on cloud-native technologies.
• Deep expertise with AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, etc.
• Proficiency in container orchestration using Kubernetes.
• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code tools, particularly Terraform.
• Solid programming skills in languages such as Python, Go, or Rust.
• Experience designing and implementing distributed systems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects and mentor engineers.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.