Junior DevOps Engineer

Junior DevOps Engineer

Please only apply for this role if, you are based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK

📍Wakefield - Hybrid (4 days in the office, 1 from home)

Team17 Digital is a leading, independent video games label and creative partner for developers from all over the world. At our core, we develop and publish games to bring quality gaming experiences to players across multiple platforms. The games we publish top the charts on most gaming platforms and we have won many awards from BAFTAs to Golden Joysticks, as well as winning Publisher of the Year at the esteemed Develop Star Awards.

The role of Junior DevOps Engineer:

We are looking to add a Junior DevOps Engineer to our experienced and dynamic DevOps team. The team comprises creative and results-focused individuals whose diverse backgrounds bring technology and expertise together from various disciplines, making this a great environment to learn and develop within! 

What You do as a Junior DevOps Engineer:

As the Junior DevOps Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain applications, infrastructure, and CI/CD systems, collaborating with development and IT to ensure efficient software delivery and integration, whilst building your skills in the DevOps field.

How you will do it:

You will possess good I.T. skills, and possibly some pre-existing DevOps skills. Your collaborative approach to work and an enthusiastic can-do attitude will shine through. Your appetite for development will ensure you embrace the hands on experience available to you from colleagues in the team. Coupled with the multitude of exciting technologies and stacks ranging from on-prem SAN to AWS cloud available.

Experience:

Knowledge of source control and build pipelines (ideally Perforce and TeamCity, but alternatives will be fine)

Understanding of AWS, including compute, storage, networking, and database services

Basic experience in scripting languages, including but not limited to Python, Bash, Powershell

Theoretical understanding of IaC tools and concepts

Linux (Ubuntu / Debian) CLI understanding, and basic Windows knowledge

Basic knowledge of Unity and/or Unreal would be a benefit in this role

The Interview Process 

The interview process for the Junior DevOps Engineer role is made up of 2 stages: - 

First interview (45 minutes) – Introduction and understanding of your background with Mark Chamberlain (DevOps hiring Manager], and Ben Nias (IT Director)

Second interview: (60 minutes) - Technical interview with Mark Chamberlain, ahead of which you will receive a Microsoft Forms questionnaire to complete, which will form the basis for the conversation

Our average process takes around 2-3 weeks but we will always work around your availability. You will have the chance to speak to our recruitment team at various points during your process but if you do have any specific questions ahead of this please contact: simon.halkyard@team17.com. Prior to interview we will supply you will some of the questions that will be asked of you in advance to support your preparation. We will also establish with you how you prefer feedback. Phone, Teams call or Email. 

Your salary & Benefits… 

• Bonus Scheme 

• Pension 8% matched 

• 25 days holiday 

• Private medical insurance, including pre-existing conditions 

• Reduced Dental scheme. 

• Free £1000 in shares upon joining – these take 3 years to vest 

• Share save scheme 

• 4x life insurance 

• Console loans up to £500 

• Subsidised gym membership 

Find out more about us: 

Check out our Careers portal, where you can take VR compatible tours of our offices and meet some of our teams: Team17 Your World 

Join our Team17 Careers Discord channel, find out more about our work communities and access interview support: Discord

Team17 is an equal opportunities employer with a commitment to building a diverse workforce, representative of the world we live and game in! 

Accessibility is at the heart of our games and we reflect that in how we operate as a business. Should you require adjustments or flexible arrangements to interview, or take up a role at Team17, please let us know in the notes section of your application and we will accommodate to the best of our ability.