DevOps Software Engineer

About the position

Konami Gaming is looking for an iGaming DevOps Software Engineer to join our team! This position is responsible for developing, deployment, maintaining, testing, and evaluating iGaming platform and gaming software. Responsibilities include deployment, troubleshooting, and resolving issues in our development, test, and production environments; building and maintaining tools for deployment, monitoring and operations; and automating and streamlining our processes. Responsible for investigating, reproducing, and resolving issues found in the field, regulatory labs, and any other internal/external entities. This position is responsible for researching, designing, and developing innovative software in support of the strategic development roadmap for the Games R D Division.

Responsibilities

• Develops and works on integrations on multiple platforms (e.g., server platforms, game platforms, etc.)
• Develops and works on APIs for integrations and operator requirements/features
• Develops and works on game related features and frameworks
• Develops and maintains installation, configuration procedures, development environments, and development tools
• Develops, researches, and recommends platform, server, deployment, and virtualization tools (VirtualBox, VMware, Vagrant, Docker, AWS, etc.)
• Develops, researches, and recommends procedures for automated deployment, monitoring, testing and integration
• Investigates, reproduces, and resolves issues found in the field, regulatory labs, and other internal/external entities
• Provides documentation and support on deployment procedures, development methodologies, installations, security, and configuration/setup
• Provides Operations Support including deployment of software and responding to service interruptions as required
• Analyzes software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints
• Formulates and designs software system, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design
• Develops and directs software system testing procedures, programming, and documentation
• Establishes current and long-range objectives, plans, policies, timelines and game design and completion schedules of product releases
• Analyzes new technologies and leads in technical vision of new projects or product lines
• Collaborates with teams of engineers, designers, artists, and others as necessary to ensure product quality and market criteria
• Analyzes software methodologies and gives input in best practices
• Works with software engineers and other departments as needed to resolve issues reported from the field
• Reports to management any discrepancies or problems requiring resolution
• Integrates and tests software for releases
• Provides documentation to support releases
• Complies with the company's regulatory guidelines and corporate policies at all times
• Maintains confidentiality regarding the company, products and employee information

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university (or higher degree) in a related field required or equivalent education and experience
• Demonstrates extensive industry knowledge relevant to gaming compliance, software testing, and industry standards
• One year plus software engineering experience
• DevOps/platform/server/IT experience is preferred
• Deployment of physical servers and cloud servers (AWS) is preferred
• Intermediate and above level understanding and usage of Microsoft Office products
• Must be able to communicate professionally and efficiently (verbal and written) with all levels of the business
• Must be able to obtain and retain gaming licensure

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Great 401(k) plan with company match
• Comprehensive health benefits package
• Generous Company paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition reimbursement program