Overview

DevOps Engineer

This position is based in Vancouver. All applicants must reside in British Columbia or Ontario if applying within Canada.

Zoic Studios is looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer to work closely with, and support our software engineering team in building and improving upon our visual effects pipeline. This role will focus on our Pipeline’s CI/CD system, software management, and plugin package systems in a multi-site environment.

This is a full time position

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Work with and take direction from Pipeline Managers, CTO, and IT Systems Team to create, support & maintain tools to be integrated into Zoic’s software pipeline.
  • Maintain and develop upon existing CI/CD systems
  • Maintain and develop Cloud Rendering infrastructure
  • Contribute to Research and Development of Cloud workstation infrastructure

Technical Skills/Qualifications

  • 3+ years professional experience in DevOps or related positions
  • Kubernetes (k8s) experience required.
  • Ability to code and script in Python and Windows PowerShell
  • Cloud services experience with Google Cloud, AWS, or Azure
  • Experience with Version Control Systems
  • Experience developing multi-container Docker applications
  • Ability to use a wide variety of open source technologies and tools
  • Experience managing and deploying CI/CD
  • Experience working with systems and IT operations
  • Experience working on both Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Experience implementing automation tools
  • Understanding of Agile software development methodologies and best practices
  • Understanding and experience working in teams in a multi-site environment

Pluses

  • Experience with Apache Mesos
  • Working Knowledge of ElasticSearch

Additional information

  • Candidates MUST be located in British Columbia or Ontario. This is a remote (work from home) position.
  • Zoic does not cover relocation costs
  • This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned
  • Due to the volume of applications we receive across our different openings we regret that only those selected to interview will be contact

About Zoic Studios

Zoic Studios is an Award winning VFX company made up of accomplished artists and producers who understand story, process and relationships. Partnership, integrity and enthusiasm are our key founding principles. We have three locations, Los Angeles, New York City and Vancouver, Canada. Some of our recent credits include, Legends of Tomorrow, Stargirl, Fargo and The Haunting of Bly Manor.

"Visual Evolution" is our mission; we invest in constantly improving our technological and studio processes so that our artists can focus on being creative even in the lightning fast paced world of visual effects. We apply these principles to our work on some of the most VFX intensive film and television projects out there. We like a challenge. Do you?