Senior DevOps Manager (Unreal Engine 5 / Sports)

Refactor Games is a

AAA sports video game studio

• . We are developing the next generation of professional

football (soccer) video games

using

Unreal Engine 5

We're looking for a

DevOps Manager

who can lead our build, automation, and infrastructure efforts across engineering, art, and QA. You'll manage

CI / CD systems, cloud environments, and deployment pipelines

to keep development fast and reliable.

You'll Work On :

Designing, maintaining, and optimizing automated build and deployment pipelines for Unreal Engine 5 projects

Managing CI / CD infrastructure (Jenkins, TeamCity, or equivalent) across multiple environments

Supporting Perforce and source control workflows, including branching, labeling, and integration builds

Improving build reliability, speed, and scalability for large-scale asset pipelines

Administering and optimizing cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP) for distributed builds, backend services, and dedicated servers

Leading a small DevOps and build engineering team while collaborating closely with gameplay, rendering, and QA leads

Overseeing automation for internal milestones, external builds, and console submission packages

Implementing monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to ensure uptime and stability across all development environments

Requirements :

7+ years in DevOps, Build Engineering, or Systems Engineering (game development preferred)

Strong understanding of Unreal Engine 5 build processes, packaging, and automation

Experience with Perforce source control systems and branching / release management

Proficiency with CI / CD tools (Jenkins, TeamCity, or similar) and scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash)

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerized environments Docker / Kubernetes)

Proven ability to diagnose and resolve build, deployment, and infrastructure issues quickly

Excellent communication and leadership skills for managing DevOps and cross-discipline collaboration

Bonus Points :

Experience supporting live multiplayer games or continuous delivery pipelines

Experience with telemetry, analytics, or server orchestration for online gameplay

Familiarity with automated testing and performance monitoring tools for Unreal projects

Passion for football (soccer) and sports video games

This is a

hands-on engineering leadership role

ideal for someone who can

bridge Unreal Engine development workflows with scalable DevOps practices