DevOps Programmer – Core Technologies

The role

Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge video game development? Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is at the forefront of the gaming industry, crafting unforgettable experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms. We’re a dynamic, independent studio of over 1200 passionate employees, with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) and in the UK (Behaviour UK–North & South). Our day to day revolves around two core business focuses: Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants like Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo, delivering exceptional work-for-hire development and pioneering immersive location-based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes our creative limits, with our signature IPs, including the iconic Dead by Daylight . Join us and be a part of the future of interactive entertainment!

At Behaviour Interactive, we believe in giving everyone a fair shot. We embrace a diverse and creative environment where everyone is celebrated. We value folks of all ages, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, disability, or any other protected characteristics as per applicable law. We are seeking a DevOps Programmer to join our Core Technologies (Core Tech) team. Core Tech develops both backend and frontend services that support and enhance Behaviour games. Our services, which are primarily based on cloud technology, are utilized by games such as Dead by Daylight to develop in-game features, including matchmaking, player progression, in-game purchases, friends' systems, and messaging, among others.

The DevOps role is essential for maintaining, automating, and improving the systems driving these games, ensuring all services are reliable, scalable, and efficient. Core Tech fully embraces the DevOps philosophy to achieve world-class reliability, scalability, and security. If you have a passion for building and managing cloud infrastructure and optimizing processes, we would be pleased to hear from you.

In this role you will :

• Work on projects that transform our technology to adopt a DevOps philosophy.
• Design, build, and maintain scalable infrastructure on cloud platforms like AWS, ensuring high availability and performance of our systems.
• Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate deployments, ensuring code is seamlessly tested, delivered, and released to production environments.
• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes in a production environment, ensuring clusters are properly maintained, scalable, and secure.
• Collaborate closely with developers to address their infrastructure needs, optimize resource utilization, and enhance the performance and reliability of systems in production.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to respond to critical infrastructure issues and ensure minimal downtime.
• Apply best practices in testing, security, performance monitoring, and efficient resource utilization.

What we're looking for :

• Minumum of 5 years of experience in a DevOps or infrastructure role, including a minimum of 3 years in a DevOps role with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Strong understanding and hands-on experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration, including cluster management, application scaling, and ensuring reliability.
• Proficient in automating infrastructure and processes using tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, or similar, to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Solution-oriented mindset and ability to efficiently resolve complex problems.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, enabling effective work with developers, tech leads, and other members of Core Tech.