Big Viking Games

👥 101-250💰 Grant over 2 years agoGamingSocialDigital EntertainmentOnline GamesSoftware💼 Private Company
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Big Viking Games, founded in 2011 in London, Ontario, is Canada's largest independent mobile and social game studio, renowned for pioneering mobile HTML5 games. With over 80 employees, the studio has developed popular titles like YoWorld and FishWorld and is a leader in live operations, delivering engaging gaming experiences across iOS, Android, Facebook, and the web.

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🔥 Director of FP&A
Posted 12 days ago

📍 Canada

🔍 Software

  • 6+ years of experience in finance, specifically in FP&A, operational finance, and strategic capacity.
  • 3+ years of experience in the software industry.
  • 1+ year of experience in a role interfacing with Product and Data teams.
  • Ability to articulate complex financial concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

  • Drive annual and quarterly budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Collaborate with Product and Data teams for integrating opportunities into forecasts.
  • Establish tracking systems to monitor performance against forecasts.
  • Assess financial implications of large-scale strategic initiatives.
  • Deliver concise board reports on company performance and strategic initiatives.
  • Design and monitor metrics for financial performance and operational efficiency.
  • Implement cost-reduction strategies while maintaining growth.
  • Evaluate buy-side acquisition opportunities in legacy game companies.

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🔥 Software Engineer
Posted 16 days ago

📍 Canada

🔍 Video game development

  • A passion for playing mobile and online games.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Experience with TypeScript, React, PHP, and Java.
  • Bonus: Experience with Redis, Memcache, Docker, and Ansible would be highly beneficial.
  • Bonus: F2P game development experience.

  • Write robust, efficient, and maintainable code in Java, TypeScript, and PHP.
  • Write efficient SQL statements and work with MySQL.
  • Write tools in JavaScript and JavaScript libraries.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide/receive feedback from other developers.
  • Use performance profilers, such as memory analyzers and CPU profilers, to improve existing code.
  • Solve and troubleshoot bugs in production.

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🔥 Sr. DevOps Engineer
Posted 2 months ago

📍 Canada

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Gaming

  • 6+ years in a DevOps role with hands-on experience managing cloud infrastructure, preferably on AWS.
  • 3+ years of experience operating Kubernetes in production, including deployment, scaling, and troubleshooting.
  • 3+ years of experience using Terraform in an AWS environment, including the management of state files and use of best practices.
  • Extensive experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.
  • Proficient in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell for automation and tooling.
  • Experience setting up and maintaining monitoring and logging systems like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, etc.
  • 3+ years of experience with Docker and container orchestration in a live environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to a non-technical audience.

  • Design, implement, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure on AWS.
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar, ensuring smooth and reliable deployment processes.
  • Deploy, manage, and optimize Kubernetes clusters in a production environment. Implement best practices for container orchestration.
  • Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting systems (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack) to ensure system health and quickly respond to incidents.
  • Implement security best practices, including IAM management, secret management (e.g., HashiCorp Vault), and infrastructure as code (IaC) security policies.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to define and implement infrastructure requirements and support ongoing development efforts.
  • Continuously evaluate and optimize system performance, ensuring minimal downtime and fast recovery times.
  • Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans, including backups and failover strategies.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of infrastructure, processes, and procedures. Mentor junior team members and contribute to a culture of continuous learning.

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