Cloud Engineer

at  Lockwood Publishing

COMPANY OVERVIEW

At Lockwood Publishing, we bring people together through Avakin Life, one of the world’s largest and most engaging metaverses. As pioneers in creating immersive 3D social experiences, we empower millions of players to play, share, and socialize. Our innovative and creative environment fosters collaboration, and we offer competitive benefits, including an employee share scheme.
We’re now looking for a talented and forward-thinking Cloud Engineer to join our team and play a vital role in scaling and optimizing the cloud infrastructure that powers our player experiences.

ROLE OVERVIEW

As a Cloud Engineer at Lockwood Publishing, you will be responsible for designing, deploying, and managing robust, secure, and scalable cloud infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance services, build automated pipelines, and ensure smooth operation of backend services. The ideal candidate is passionate about cloud technologies, infrastructure automation, and continuous improvement.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Cloud Infrastructure:
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• Provision, monitor, maintain, and scale secure and highly available cloud infrastructure.

• Optimize cloud infrastructure performance and ensure systems are secure and resilient.
• Continuous Integration & Delivery:
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• Build and improve Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.

• Implement efficient deployment strategies to enhance release processes.
• Database Administration:
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• Troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize cloud-hosted databases.

• Ensure database performance and availability through proactive monitoring and tuning.
• Automation & Documentation:
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• Automate infrastructure provisioning and operations to drive efficiency.

• Maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure and services.
• Collaboration & Troubleshooting:
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• Collaborate with development and product teams to ensure infrastructure meets business and player needs.

• Diagnose and resolve complex network and system issues in a Linux environment.