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Software Engineer, Platform

Canada, Vancouver Employment contract 73255.00 - 154790.00 CAD / Year · Job Posted June 10, 2026
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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 based in our Vancouver, BC office and follows an onsite work schedule of four days per week. Demonware is a member of the Activision family of studios. We work alongside engineers and creatives at our AAA partner studios and deliver the online and data services required by our massive franchises. We have launched well over 100 games, and our services connect multiple millions of players each day into epic entertainment experiences.

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
  • Supplemental life & critical illness
  • Legal service
  • Relocation assistance (if required to move geographic locations)
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