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Software Engineer, Platform

Canada, Vancouver Employment contract 73255.00 - 154790.00 CAD / Year · Job Posted June 03, 2026
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Your Mission: We are looking for a Software Engineer to join us in managing our Kubernetes Platform that supports backend game services for some of the largest multiplayer games in the world. This is a team with a very large responsibility! This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, and the home studio for this role is Vancouver, Canada.

Job Responsibility

  • Partner with our internal teams to improve developer experience on Bonzai!, our Kubernetes Platform, and Demonware's overall engineering output
  • Build and evolve Bonzai! with a focus on scalability, reliability, security, and developer experience
  • Contribute to and occasionally lead infrastructure integration projects involving multiple teams
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues affecting critical backend services at scale
  • Contribute to root cause analysis efforts
  • Help the team implement fixes and apply what we've learned to prevent recurring issues
  • Proactively maintain and develop backend systems infrastructure
  • Maintain and validate platform infrastructure through automation, testing, and operational best practices
  • Active participation in design and code reviews
  • Participation in an on-call rotation supporting critical production infrastructure and services

Requirements

  • 3+ years of relevant work experience, preferably in high-volume and/or critical production service environments
  • Experience with containers and container orchestration technologies, and particularly Kubernetes, in a production environment
  • Strong understanding of service scalability and reliability principles
  • Strong Go programming skills
  • Solid understanding of fundamental technologies, e.g. TCP/IP, DNS, Linux systems
  • A passion for delighting internal customers
  • Enjoy learning about and debugging complex distributed systems
  • An insatiable desire to automate all the things
  • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
  • Take strong ownership of initiatives from inception through deployment and sustainment

Nice to have

  • Developing and deploying software integrating with Kubernetes APIs and CRD
  • Developing and deploying large-scale distributed systems in public or private cloud (hundreds to thousands of instances)
  • Contributing to and participating in the open source community, in particular CNCF (Cloud Native Computing Foundation) and related projects
  • Working with bare metal lifecycle management in on-premises datacenter
  • Managing public cloud environments (AWS/GCP/Azure)
  • Analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems
  • Familiar with gitops tooling such as ArgoCD and Helm

What we offer

  • Extended health plan, including medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, for employees and their dependents, as well as disability insurance
  • RRSP with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching
  • Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave
  • Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other benefit programs like supplemental life & critical illness, legal service, and others
  • If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance
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