DevOps Engineer
Helsinki
Are you a skilled DevOps Engineer up for scaling and supporting high-volume backend services?
If yes, Metacore could be the right place for you
We are a game company from Helsinki, now also expanding to Berlin, best known for our hit game Merge Mansion and our people-first company culture. Built on trust, our culture allows us to work autonomously, efficiently, and ambitiously. We have mutually agreed on five cultural norms to describe how we build trust and work as Metacore – you can find them here.
Our company’s mission is to entertain hundreds of millions of people for decades. Although we already entertain 50M+ players worldwide and have grown into a team of 170+ game industry professionals in less than three years, we’re only getting started. That’s where we hope you come in: to make us even better at managing our high-volume game backends and infrastructure on AWS, for Merge Mansion.
Location:
Helsinki, Finland
Relocation:
Relocating to Finland expected, full support provided
Remote work:
Hybrid model of office and remote work
Start date:
Flexible, ideally as soon as possible
Working language:
English
Responsibilities
DevOps Engineer plays a key role in shaping how we manage our cloud infrastructure and game backends for Merge Mansion to enable our game team to make build and release processes even better. In practice, this means (at least) the following:
Handling day-to-day operations – including deployment, monitoring, troubleshooting, and development – for Merge Mansion backends
Supporting the game team with build and release processes
Scaling, developing and automating operations, deployment as well as build and release processes
Improving and implementing documentation and processes on your various areas of responsibility
Requirements
Every role is eventually shaped to match our unique passions, backgrounds and strengths. Here are some of the key skills and experience you should already have when joining Metacore as a DevOps Engineer:
Previous experience in DevOps role or similar
High team spirits topped with a can do attitude
Ability to support game teams with infrastructure, and application build- and deployment processes—so things run smoothly
- A working knowledge of
- Amazon Web Services
- running container workloads with Kubernetes (EKS), preferably with Helm
- infrastructure automation tools (Terraform)
- building, providing support and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and release processes (Github Actions)
Practical know-how in developing automation scripts with commonly used languages such as Bash and Python
Sounds about right? Then let’s talk!
Not sure yet?
About Metacore
Our company is formed by great teams and individuals. Together, we work rather as Metacore than for Metacore – aiming for the same goal of entertaining our audience with world-class mobile games. As Metacore, we’re much more than the sum of our skills, experiences and knowledge.
Our Culture
Metacore is the game company where players are the closest thing to a boss. In other words, our teams and individuals enjoy a lot of freedom and responsibility in their work. Everyone can find the optimal way for reaching their goals – as long as it respects our company culture.
Relocation
We are located in Helsinki and Berlin – two of the world's most vivid game hubs. We welcome game industry talents from all walks of life, around the world, and do our best to help them settle here.
Careers
Everyone in our team approaches mobile games with pure excitement. We play them and talk about them, but because that’s not enough, we also develop them. Read more about whom we hire and what our recruiting process is like.