Senior Devops Engineer

Rocksteady Studios is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join its DevOps team and help shape the technical backbone of the studio's next project, built in Unreal Engine 5. The role focuses on the systems that make development fast, reliable and enjoyable for everyone across the studio. The postholder collaborates closely with engineers, content creators and technical leadership, with the opportunity to grow expertise at the intersection of engine programming and developer infrastructure.

• Build, maintain and evolve CI pipelines using Unreal Horde and TeamCity
• Develop and support automation workflows for build, test, cook and package processes
• Maintain and improve build farm infrastructure, artifact storage and distribution systems
• Support and optimise distributed compilation to reduce engine and game build times
• Maintain and optimise Derived Data Cache (DDC) infrastructure to improve iteration speed
• Collaborate with development teams to identify and resolve pipeline and workflow bottlenecks
• Investigate and prototype modern solutions to improve reliability, scalability and performance

• Experience as a C++ programmer in game development or a similar technical field
• Experience working with Unreal Engine (UE4 or UE5) beyond gameplay code
• Hands-on experience with automation, build systems or CI pipelines
• Proficiency in Python and/or C for tooling and infrastructure development
• Comfortable working in Windows-based development environments
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills across large, complex systems

• Hybrid working model combining remote and in-office work, with the option to work from home on Monday, Thursday and Friday
• Team collaboration in the office in Kentish Town, London on Tuesday and Wednesday
• The hybrid arrangement follows current company policy and is to be agreed with the line manager; Skydance or the line manager reserves the right to change the working agreement where essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice