Job Type	Work Model
Full-time	On-site, Remote, or Hybrid
Location	Experience Level
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	Junior, Intermediate, Senior

Role Summary

As a DevOps engineer, you will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between our development and operations teams, ensuring a seamless and efficient pipeline on a great cloud infrastructure. Your work will directly impact our ability to deliver high-quality, stable, and engaging games to our players.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and scale our cloud infrastructure to support our game servers, databases, and online services.
• Implement comprehensive monitoring and alerting systems to ensure the health and performance of our live game services using tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.
• Work closely with game developers, producers, and QA engineers to understand their needs and provide reliable infrastructure and tooling.
• Act as a first responder for production issues, troubleshooting and resolving incidents related to our live game services.

Requirements

• Strong scripting skills in languages such as Python, Go, etc.
• Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Proven experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or TeamCity.
• Familiarity with container technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Strong knowledge of Linux and Windows environments.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
• Passion for video games and software development.
• Competence in English language.

Preferred

• Proven experience as a DevOps engineer or similar role, ideally in the game industry.
• Contributed to at least one shipped title within professional settings.

Nice to have

• Experience with console development kits and related tools.
• Knowledge of major game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine.
• Experience working with major online gaming services such as PlayFab, Nakama, Epic Online Services, etc.

Benefits

• Offer a competitive salary.
• Work in a creative environment within a leading gaming company in the region
• The opportunity to contribute to great gaming experiences
• Gain valuable industry experience with professional training and career development programs
• Work with highly skilled teams from around the world!

About Spoilz

Spoilz is an award winning and one of the fastest-growing game companies in MENA, transforming every screen into a world of fun. 

With 15+ launched titles and over 500K monthly active players, we create bold, joyful games rooted in cultural storytelling and designed for global audiences.

Spoilz is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.