Systems Administrator

Game servers, source code repositories, cloud infrastructure, VPN's, grid compilation, CI/CD systems and more (including yes, updates and backups). Join us and help power our teams productivity as we build the games our millions of players love.

A part-time or full-time permanent role, building and maintaining systems that our entire team use to build our games, based in our Christchurch office. Experience with networked applications (such as web development) is particularly useful.

Digital Confectioners is a highly effective game development studio and close-knit team built on a warm and personal ethical foundation. Our people have an inclusive and co-operative approach to the work environment. As a small team, we set some very high expectations for each other and work to meet those accountabilities and standards. There is a very strong loyalty and Esprit de Corps within the group.

The Role:
This is a part-time or full-time position located in our Christchurch city studio.
We will consider Intermediate and Senior system administrators.

Duties:
To manage the design, development, configuration, performance and security of company-wide IT systems.

You are:

  • Passionate about quality
  • Experienced with network maintenance and security
  • Experienced with both Windows and Linux system maintenance and configuration

You will:

  • Design networks and IT systems
  • Build networks and IT systems
  • Deploy networks and IT systems
  • Plan for and apply updates to IT systems
  • Assess and monitor security of our networks and IT systems
  • Assess and monitor performance of our networks and IT systems
  • Document configuration and usage of our networks and IT systems
  • Champion best practice in our systems
  • Support other members of the technical team

Tech: Windows, Linux, Perforce, SVN, SSH, Horde, AWS (lots of it), and much more!

Related/close roles:

  • Infrastructure Developer
  • Web Development
  • Tools Development

We offer:

  • An excellent career growth opportunity within a very knowledgeable and experienced studio.
  • An opportunity to join a hand-picked team.
  • A fair salary commensurate with knowledge and experience.

If you would like to live and earn your living in one of the most beautiful parts of the country then why not come and join us in Canterbury. Send your CV and a covering letter to jobs@digitalconfectioners.com