Chief Technical Operations Specialist

2 weeks ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Playdead Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Chief Technical Operations Specialist to join our development team in Copenhagen. This role will be responsible for the infrastructure and management of our internal development systems.

You will collaborate with a diverse development team building an open-world, 3D sci-fi adventure in Unreal Engine, working closely with different sub-teams who have unique needs and requirements.

The DevOps team at Playdead provides support to the entire development team in three key areas:

  1. DevOps - Creating, maintaining, and modifying build systems and services
  2. Programming - Building windows and server applications
  3. Server maintenance - Deploying, maintaining, and monitoring server development

In general, you will work directly with the production team and closely with QA and systems engineering to support the development of our games and ensure smooth service operation.

This position involves collaborating with other members of the devops team to set up, maintain, and grow internal systems, processes, and workflows that enable efficient development.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Communicating with a broad team of game developers and artists
  • Solving technical queries and requests and ensuring that everyone has the necessary systems and workflows to be productive
  • Managing Perforce and servers
  • Automating systems
  • Diagnosing issues with interdependencies of various services
  • Working closely with the wider IT team as needed

To succeed in this role, you should have experience working with CI/CD pipelines for internal tools and systems, as well as prior professional infrastructure experience with backup systems, Perforce, and networking.

A strong understanding of server software development, deployment, maintenance, and monitoring is also essential.

This position requires strong problem-solving skills, the ability to proactively identify potential issues as we grow, and a passion for helping others resolve technical limitations effectively.

We are open-minded about technologies and consider new options to solve emerging challenges.

About Us

Playdead is an independent game developer based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

We are the creators and publishers of LIMBO and INSIDE.

Our current project is a 3rd-person, open-world, science fiction adventure built for multiple platforms on Unreal Engine, published by Epic Games Publishing.

Our legacy and ambition is to make games with an uncompromising attention to detail.

We are particularly interested in friendly, talented people who feel confident taking charge of their own schedule.

Our team consists of over 80 creative professionals and continues to grow.

Estimated Salary: €70,000 - €90,000 per year (depending on experience).



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