Staff DevOps Engineer

 
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Who We Are

 2K is headquartered in Novato California and is a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO). Founded in 2005 2K Games is a global video game company publishing titles developed by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Our studios responsible for developing 2K’s portfolio of world-class games across multiple platforms include Visual Concepts Firaxis Hangar 13 CatDaddy Cloud Chamber 31st Union HB Studios and 2K SportsLab. Our portfolio of titles is expanding due to our global strategic plan building and acquiring exciting studios whose content continues to inspire all of us! 2K publishes titles in today’s most popular gaming genres including sports shooters action role-playing strategy casual and family entertainment.

 Our team of engineers marketers artists writers data scientists producers thinkers and doers are the professional publishing stewards of 2K’s portfolio currently includes several AAA sports and entertainment brands including global powerhouse NBA®️ 2K  renowned BioShock®️ Borderlands®️ Mafia Sid Meier’s Civilization®️ and XCOM®️ brands; popular WWE®️ 2K and WWE®️ SuperCard franchises TopSpin 2K25 as well as the critically and commercially acclaimed PGA TOUR®️ 2K

 At 2K we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment which means encouraging our teams to Come as You Are and do your best work! We encourage ALL applicants to explore our global positions even if they don’t meet every requirement for the role.  If you're interested in the job and think you have what it takes to work at 2K we encourage you to apply!

What We Need

 We are seeking a Staff DevOps Engineer leader who can design build and operate scalable platform solutions that improve reliability developer experience and operational efficiency across multiple teams and studios. This role focuses on platform-level impact and technical leadership.

What You’ll Do

• Design and evolve shared CI/CD infrastructure and cloud platforms used across 2K.

• Establish platform standards and best practices for deployments environments observability and operations.

• Drive automation and self-service to reduce operational toil and improve developer velocity.

• Lead observability and reliability efforts including monitoring alerting incident response and postmortems.

• Partner with engineering teams to enable platform adoption and improve workflows.

• Contribute to FinOps practices including cost visibility tagging standards and optimization.

• Act as a technical leader and mentor influencing architecture and practices across teams.

What Will Make You a Great Fit

• Strong experience in DevOps SRE or Platform Engineering roles.

• Hands-on expertise with cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP) CI/CD pipelines and automation.

• Experience designing or influencing shared platforms and standards across teams.

• Ability to balance technical depth with cross-team collaboration and clear communication.

• Comfortable operating in ambiguous environments and driving alignment.

Bonus Points

• Experience with large-scale or distributed multi-team or multi-studio environments.

• Familiarity with observability tooling FinOps practices and security automation.

• Experience mentoring senior engineers or acting as a technical multiplier across teams.

 As an equal opportunity employer we are committed to ensuring that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform their essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us if you need reasonable accommodation.

The pay range for this position in California at the start of employment is expected to be between $133900 and $198160 per Year. However base pay offered is based on market location and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates such as job-related knowledge skills experience and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations the total compensation package for employees in regular roles may also include other elements including a bonus and/or equity awards in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits provided that temporary or intern roles will not be eligible for many of these payments or benefits. Details of participation in compensation and benefit plans (if applicable) will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.If hired employee will be in an ~at-will position~ and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time including for reasons related to individual performance company or individual department/team performance and market factors.

Please note that 2K Games and its studios never uses instant messaging apps or personal email accounts to contact prospective employees or conduct interviews and when emailing only use 2K.com accounts.

What We Do

2K is headquartered in Novato California and is a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO). Founded in 2005 2K Games is a global video game company publishing titles developed by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Our studios responsible for developing 2K’s portfolio of world-class games across multiple platforms include Visual Concepts Firaxis Hangar 13 CatDaddy Cloud Chamber 31st Union and HB Studios. Our portfolio of titles is expanding due to our global strategic plan building and acquiring exciting studios whose content continues to inspire all of us! 2K publishes titles in today’s most popular gaming genres including sports shooters action role-playing strategy casual and family entertainment. Our team of engineers marketers artists writers data scientists producers thinkers and doers are the professional publishing stewards of our growing library of critically-acclaimed franchises such as NBA 2K 2K PGA Battleborn BioShock Borderlands The Quarry The Darkness Mafia Sid Meier’s Civilization Marvel’s Midnight Suns WWE 2K and XCOM. At 2K we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment which means encouraging our teams to Come as You Are and do your best work! We encourage ALL applicants to explore our global positions even if they don’t meet every requirement for the role. If you're interested in the job and think you have what it takes to work at 2K we encourage you to apply!

Why Work With Us

We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment which means encouraging our teams to Come as You Are and do your best work! We push ourselves creatively to do the best work of our careers. We’re direct open and you’ll probably meet some new best friends – along with their dogs – sitting nearby. In short it’s kinda awesome.

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