Senior Systems Engineer (Perforce)

TL;DR

Senior Systems Engineer (Perforce): Managing and optimizing critical source control infrastructure for global game development teams with an accent on Perforce Helix Core administration, system reliability, and performance tuning. Focus on automating administrative tasks, implementing infrastructure as code, and collaborating with tools engineering to support large-scale production environments.

Location: Must be based in or able to work from Austin, Texas (Hybrid)

Company

hirify.global is a leading global video game publisher behind iconic franchises such as NBA hirify.global, BioShock, Borderlands, and Civilization, dedicated to fostering a diverse and creative development environment.

What you will do

• Maintain and optimize Perforce Helix Core infrastructure to ensure high availability and peak performance.
• Oversee complex server configurations, triggers, and permissions for global development workflows.
• Architect disaster recovery protocols and implement best practices for data integrity and backups.
• Partner with tools engineering teams to refine synchronization strategies and CI/CD integrations.
• Automate routine administrative tasks and maintain infrastructure as code repositories.
• Provide high-level technical support and documentation for development teams.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience as a systems engineer
• Significant expertise in Perforce Helix Core administration and optimization
• Proficiency in automation and scripting languages
• Experience managing version control environments through infrastructure as code methodologies
• Strong ability to troubleshoot complex system performance issues
• Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration

Nice to have

• Experience supporting large-scale, multi-site game development environments
• Familiarity with integrating Perforce into automated build systems like Unreal Engine Horde or Jenkins

Culture & Benefits

• Commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace
• Supportive environment for professional growth and technical leadership
• Opportunity to work on world-class, culture-shaping gaming franchises
• Focus on team empowerment and collaborative innovation