Release Support Engineer
Playrix is one of the most successful mobile game development companies in the world. In terms of revenue, we rank among the top 3 in the world and are first among all mobile applications in EMEA. Our games have been installed 2.3 billion times (that's a third of the world's population!) and over 30 million people play them every day.
We're looking for a Release Engineer with strong programming skills to join the game project team. You'll develop and support the processes of production and operation of our games. More specifically, you will determine the development of build systems, delivery, and testing of our games, work with various relevant tools, bring your ideas and experience to the product.
You can find more information about our work on and.
This role requires relocation from Russia and Belarus to one of our offices or remote work from other countries (except Russia and Belarus). Find out more .
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Tasks
1. Automation of routine processes;
2. Developing and supporting automatic testing on the device farm;
3. Setting up and developing Git Hooks to avoid errors during development;
4. Developing and supporting game production operation: participating in releases, preparing beta versions and patches, setting up and updating game events, A/B tests;
5. Configuring and supporting pipelines on TeamCity, resolving build issues, interacting with the CI team to ensure efficient operation of TeamCity;
6. Stability monitoring: crashes, error messages, graphs in Grafana and other tools;
7. Interacting with partners: transferring all necessary information for app release, assisting in solving their problems.
Requirements
8. Basic knowledge of Linux, Windows, MacOS, bash scripting, powershell scripting;
9. Strong Python skills;
10. Solid knowledge of Git;
11. Experience working with CI/CD tools, TeamCity/Jenkins, and others;
12. Knowledge of English sufficient for reading documentation.
Preferred
13. Experience in game releases or certificate in creating applications in stores, certificate in creating an application page in Google Play;
14. Knowledge of the principles for building projects for different platforms (iOS, Windows, Android, macOS, and others);
15. Experience in a similar position;
16. Experience working with TeamCity.
Why Playrix?
17. Minimum bureaucracy with no time tracking—we trust our employees and focus on results;
18. We help our employees grow professionally—you'll benefit from interesting assignments and sharing best practices with your colleagues, as well as courses, conferences, and certifications covered by the company;
19. We believe that technical expertise is needed in order to achieve the ambitious goals we set for ourselves.
Our Perks
Flexibility at work
20. We offer a flexible schedule, and our employees can work from anywhere in the world (except for the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus). It doesn't matter to us where or how you do your work — we only evaluate the final results.
Caring for health and well-being
21. We provide voluntary health insurance for employees and their children, and reimburse online sessions with a psychologist.
22. We offer fully paid vacation days and sick leave. In certain circumstances, you can request additional days off.
23. We support leading a healthy lifestyle and reimburse the cost of gym memberships and fitness app subscriptions.
Professional development and education
24. We pay for participation in specialized conferences and courses and hold our own internal conferences.
25. We offer discounts on English language courses and courses for the languages of the countries in which the company operates.
Events and merch
26. We regularly hold offline events like team meetings, big corporate parties, and informal office parties.
27. We also regularly organize fun competitions, quizzes, hackathons, and online fitness challenges.
28. We have a merch store with an internal currency you can use to buy unique gifts. We give out this currency as a gift for significant dates, and you can earn more by participating in events and company activities.
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