Software Engineer - Devops Automation, Perforce

Join the team responsible for EA's Perforce source control platform, a critical service used across game development worldwide by teams working on Battlefield, FC, Madden, The Sims, and many others.

We are looking for a DevOps engineer with strong Linux experience who enjoys eliminating manual work. If you like turning scripts and repetitive procedures into reliable automation, reducing the need to log directly into servers, and operating infrastructure safely at scale, this role is for you.

This is also a hands-on production role. You will work directly with EA game teams, participate in support rotations and incidents, troubleshoot performance and infrastructure issues, and help improve the reliability and automation of the platform.

Location - Vancouver (Hybrid)

What You'll Do

• Build scalable automation with Ansible

• Develop Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code

• Automate provisioning, configuration, patching, upgrades, and maintenance

• Operate and troubleshoot large Linux environments across cloud, VM, and bare metal

• Participate in support rotations, incident response, and service recovery

• Work directly with game teams on source control, performance, and infrastructure issues

• Improve CI/CD, monitoring, alerting, and platform reliability

Requirements

• 5+ years of DevOps, infrastructure, systems, or platform engineering experience

• 5+ years of strong hands-on Linux administration and troubleshooting experience

• 3+ years of hands-on Ansible experience building and maintaining automation

• Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code

• Strong scripting skills with Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar

• Experience with source control such as Git, SVN, Perforce, ClearCase, or similar

• Experience with production support, CI/CD, monitoring, and logging

• Strong communication skills

Nice to Have