Full-Time

Senior Devops Engineer

SRE Focus

Posted on 9/14/2024

Tencent

Tencent

10,001+ employees

Internet services for social, gaming, and fintech

Consumer Software
Enterprise Software
Fintech
AI & Machine Learning
Gaming

Compensation Overview

$122.4k - $255.6kAnnually

+ Sign-on payment + Relocation package + Restricted stock units

Mid

California, USA + 1 more

More locations: Los Angeles, CA, USA

Hybrid work options available, requiring some in-office presence.

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Site Reliability Engineering
DevOps Engineering
Required Skills
Bash
Kubernetes
Python
Puppet
MySQL
AWS
Prometheus
Jenkins
Terraform
Redis
Ansible
MongoDB
Development Operations (DevOps)
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • 4+ years in SRE, DevOps, or Infrastructure Operations, ideally in the gaming or a related entertainment industry.
  • Solid experience with one or more cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Tencent Cloud) and database systems (e.g., Redis, MongoDB, MySQL). Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Python, Bash).
  • Expertise in configuration management (Terraform, Puppet, Ansible), CI/CD (Jenkins, Argo CD, Helm), Kubernetes, and monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana).
  • Ability to manage distributed systems, micro-services, and implement high-availability strategies effectively.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively within a team and across departments.
Responsibilities
  • Design and implement robust infrastructure for our fast-paced online RTS game, ensuring scalability and reliability.
  • Develop and manage essential services like logging, secrets management, and automated deployments to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Partner with game development teams to streamline release and live operations, ensuring seamless gameplay experiences.
  • Lead initiatives to automate testing and other processes, significantly reducing manual efforts and fostering innovation.

Tencent is a technology company that focuses on enhancing the daily lives of internet users and assisting businesses in their digital transformation. It operates in various sectors, including social networking, entertainment, fintech, and cloud computing. Tencent's main products include WeChat, a messaging and mobile payment app with over a billion users, and Tencent Games, which produces popular video games like Honor of Kings and PUBG Mobile. The company generates revenue through online advertising, subscription services, in-app purchases, mobile payments, and cloud services. Unlike many competitors, Tencent has a diverse business model that allows it to serve both individual users and enterprises effectively. The goal of Tencent is to enrich user experiences and support businesses in their digital journeys.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$31.5M

Headquarters

Shenzhen, China

Founded

1998

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-14%

1 year growth

-14%

2 year growth

-13%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Tencent's AI collaborations enhance its enterprise-grade AI application offerings.
  • The HunyuanVideo AI model could revolutionize content creation with cinematic quality.
  • Acquiring Kuro Games strengthens Tencent's gaming portfolio and innovation potential.

What critics are saying

  • US regulatory scrutiny may lead to divestments or restrictions in the US market.
  • Competition from Baidu in AI could impact Tencent's market share and profitability.
  • Antitrust scrutiny on Kuro Games acquisition may affect Tencent's gaming expansion.

What makes Tencent unique

  • Tencent's WeChat app integrates messaging, social media, and mobile payments seamlessly.
  • Tencent Games is a global leader with popular titles like Honor of Kings.
  • Tencent Cloud offers scalable solutions for businesses' digital transformation needs.

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