GameStop

Staff Engineer, Cloud & TechOps

GameStop$120K — $150K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong background in IT infrastructure design, implementation, and management.
  • Proven experience in cost optimization and driving implementation of cost-saving measures.
  • Skilled in managing large-scale infrastructure projects and focusing on performance outcomes.
  • Excellent interpersonal and decision-making abilities for both independent and collaborative work.
  • Prior experience in retail or e-commerce infrastructure management.
  • Mastery of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) and DevOps methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and optimization of GameStop's infrastructure, ensuring scalable and secure systems.
  • Collaborate with teams to meet performance service level agreements (SLAs) for all systems and applications.
  • Manage design and optimization of various Kubernetes clusters for efficient resource use.
  • Investigate and resolve complex cloud incidents leveraging cloud platform knowledge.
  • Operate autonomously while effectively leading cross-functional collaboration on projects.

Benefits

  • Onsite work environment fostering team collaboration.
  • Opportunity to lead significant infrastructure projects in a well-known retail brand.
  • Access to advanced cloud and DevOps technologies to further professional growth.
Full Job Description
As the Staff Engineer, Cloud & TechOps , you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing GameStop's IT infrastructure. You will ensure our systems and applications meet performance standards, reliability, and scalability, aligning infrastructure strategies with business objectives.

This position sits onsite 5 days a week in Grapevine, TX.

Key Responsibilities

  • Infrastructure Design & Oversight: Lead the design and optimization of GameStop's infrastructure, leveraging your deep technical expertise to build scalable, secure, and high-performing systems.
  • Performance Management: Collaborate with relevant teams to ensure all systems and applications meet established performance SLAs.
  • Kubernetes Management: Lead design, optimization, and management of the various Kubernetes clusters, ensuring efficient use of resources.
  • Incident Investigation: Use deep knowledge of cloud platforms to quickly identify and resolve complex cloud incidents.
  • Independent & Collaborative Work: Operate autonomously, applying independent thought and decision-making, while also effectively leading cross-functional collaboration on complex projects.


Required Qualifications

  • Technical Expertise: Strong background in IT infrastructure design, implementation, and management, with an architect-level understanding of network, storage, cloud, and server architecture.
  • Experience in Cost Optimization: Proven experience utilizing data to identify and work cross-organizationally to drive the implementation of cost-saving opportunities.
  • Project Management: Skilled in managing large-scale infrastructure projects, with a focus on performance outcomes and service level agreements.
  • Communication & Decision-Making: Excellent interpersonal and decision-making abilities, able to work independently while also fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Prior experience in retail or e-commerce infrastructure management.
  • Mastery of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) and DevOps methodologies.


About GameStop

GameStop Corp. is a Fortune 500 company and a global retailer of multichannel video game, pop culture collectibles, consumer electronics and wireless services, operating more than 5,000 stores in 10 countries across Europe, Canada, Australia and the United States. The company is headquartered in Grapevine, Texas, United States, and employs more than 14,000 people worldwide. GameStop's retail network and family of brands include GameStop, EB Games, ThinkGeek and Micromania-Zing. The company also operates Game Informer, a leading video game magazine and website, and Simply Mac, an authorized Apple reseller and repairer. GameStop reported revenue of $6.5 billion in fiscal year 2019.
Learn more about GameStop
Size
12,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$274.8 million
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
-5.5%
Revenue
$5.1 billion
NASDAQ

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