Platform Engineer, Developer Services

TL;DR

Platform Engineer, Developer Services: Maintaining and improving internal build infrastructure and CI pipelines for game development with an accent on system reliability, efficiency, and scalability. Focus on troubleshooting, implementing incremental improvements, and rolling out new system features.

Location: Onsite in Helsinki or London. Relocation support provided to Helsinki or London.

Company

hirify.global is a game company from Helsinki, Finland, known for creating popular mobile games like Hay Day and Clash of Clans.

What you will do

• Maintain and troubleshoot build and related systems across multiple games and services.
• Implement incremental improvements to platform reliability, performance, and automation.
• Assist in the development of CI/CD pipelines and best practices.
• Contribute to internal build tools and services used by game and platform teams.
• Collaborate with game teams to integrate build processes and resolve build-related issues.
• Support the rollout of new build platform features and updates across projects.

Requirements

• Experience with build tools and CI/CD systems such as Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
• Proficiency in one or more scripting or automation languages (e.g. Bash, Python, Groovy, PowerShell).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS and/or Google Cloud) and familiarity with Infrastructure as Code concepts.
• Working knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and basic familiarity with Kubernetes.
• Hands-on experience with source control systems (Git, Perforce, or similar).
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and good communication for collaboration.

Nice to have

• Understanding of the mobile development pipeline, including build, packaging, and distribution.
• Experience working in game development or other fast-paced production environments.
• Familiarity with mobile build pipelines and app store deployment workflows.
• Experience with software development (Go, Node).
• Familiarity with frontend frameworks such as React or Vue.
• Exposure to automated testing or integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience designing, implementing, and operating monitoring and observability solutions.

Culture & Benefits

• Independent cells and trust are at the core of the culture, fostering freedom and independence.
• Company values taking risks, learning from failures, and killing projects to create great games.
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
• Dedicated mobility team provides extensive relocation support for employees and their families.
• Emphasis on impact over job titles or climbing ladders internally.