£54k – £77k per annum

Job Details:

At Electric Square, we understand that the worlds we build are pivotal to the success of our games and the enjoyment of our players. With our diverse portfolio, which includes acclaimed titles like ‘Diablo 4’, ‘Need For Speed Unbound’, ‘Battlefield 2042’, ‘Lords of the Fallen’ and several other exciting AAA console games currently in progress (and even more surprises on the horizon!), we strive to deliver unforgettable gaming experiences.Working in collaboration with four innovative studios, our team of 250+ talented individuals, accompanied by our beloved studio dogs, are dedicated to creating world-class projects. We foster a unique studio culture that empowers and inspires our teams, ensuring that everyone feels motivated to bring their best ideas to life.We can offer you an award-winning working environment. At Electric Square, we don’t just accept difference – we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our community. Electric Square is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.Electric Square UK is looking for an accomplished, enthusiastic and self-motivated Cloud Services Engineer to join our Brighton based team working on an exciting, new and unannounced project.A Cloud Services Engineer at Electric Square will:

Architecting complete end-to-end live ops server solutions;
Implementing and rolling out solutions;
Managing live services deployments;
Client-side services integration.

Requirements

Client and server side development
Working in a live ops environment
Strong C/C++/C# skills
Test-driven maintainable development methodology
Cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure)
GameSparks platform
Cloud telemetry, analytics and experiment platforms
Source control (e.g. Git, Perforce) and continuous delivery
Server technologies experience, e.g. Java, Javascript, Node.js, JUnit, SQL, NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB), Security (e.g. oauth)
Excellent communications skills

BenefitsApply for this jobWhen you join Electric Square, you can expect to enjoy a unique culture whether it’s by participating and relaxing with one of our wellness benefits or discussing the latest games over lunch cooked by one of Brighton’s incredible pop-up diners. The Studio knows that it’s when people feel at their best that the best games are made, and this is what Electric Square invests in. Below you will find all the benefits and perks you can enjoy as an Electric Square team member.Benefits

Holidays – 25 days’ annual leave entitlement including studio closure over the Christmas period plus all UK bank holidays.
Bonus Anniversary Holidays – An additional day of annual leave for each year’s anniversary working at Electric Square, up to a maximum of 30 days of annual leave entitlement.
Generous Team Project Bonuses
Company Pension Scheme – Employer contribution matching award winning pension scheme provided by NEST under the UK governments automatic enrolment scheme.
Private Medical Insurance Scheme – Full private medical cover provided by BUPA Healthcare.
Group Income Protection
Health and Well-being Allowance – £50 per month to spend on your choice of a range of health and wellbeing-related activities, ranging from going to the gym, rock climbing, yoga and a lovely massage. It’s on us!
Group Life Insurance
Private Dental Insurance Scheme – Full private dental cover provided under our dental plan company scheme.
Visa & Relocation Package – We welcome applications from across the world and support visa sponsorship for qualified employees. We will pay for the visa costs for you and your family. We will also provide you with a relocation allowance.
EAP – Employee Assistance Program that assists employees with personal problems and/or work-related problems that may impact their work, health, mental and emotional wellbeing.
Volunteer Time Off ‘Electric Square in the Community’ – Spend one day per year on full pay volunteering for the non-profit organisation of your choice.
Tech Scheme – Over 5,000 products available from to buy over 12 or 24 month payment terms, saving up to 12% on National Insurance.
Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) – ESPP is an easy way for staff to get involved in entry level company ownership or make a small profit on savings.
CycleScheme – CycleScheme is an employee benefit that saves you 25-39% on a bike and accessories.
Free Electric Square Monthly Friday Lunch – Monthly Friday lunches bought to us by one of many amazing local pop-up diners – all local and organic, meat and vegan recipes. A wonderful way to catch up with everyone on a Friday over a beer or a bottle of kombucha!
Eye-care Vouchers – Free eye tests.
Train Travel Season Ticket Loan – Interest free company loan to spread the cost of an annual season ticket.

Perks

Free Awesome Swag – Sleek Electric Square T-shirts and merch, with the iconic Electra symbol emblazoned on the front. New ranges out every season!
Extensive Video Game & Book Library – Borrow a game, a book or even a whole console.
Free locally roasted Coffee & Speciality Teas
Free Cereal Bar – Extensive granola, muesli and breakfast cereal selections.
Exclusive anniversary presents – After your first and third year as an Electron.
Fresh Fruit & Snacks – Provided every day and new suggestions are always welcome!
Electra’s Beer, Wine & Kombucha Fridge- A large range of free chilled soft drinks to keep you refreshed throughout the day!
I n-house Social Clubs – There are lots of ways to socialise with your colleagues here! From day one you’re invited to join in clubs for D&D fans, board games, bouldering, drawing nights, yoga, cooking club – the list goes on and there is always space open for new members!
Two studios in the heart of Brighton – Electric Square South is right next to the Royal Pavilion in an imposing 1933 building originally called Electric House, Electric Square North is in a contemporary space on the other side of the Royal Pavilion.
Dogs with Jobs – Electric Square is a dog friendly employer. Bring doggo into the studio to meet and hang out with the rest of the team any time! • Personal Trainer Sessions – Free gym sessions with our own Electric Square personal trainer.
Project Wrap Parties, Cinema Nights & Team Nights Out – We work hard together so it’s good to let off steam and spend some time together seeing what the wonderful city of Brighton & Hove has to offer.
Summer Festival – Every year on a hot summer’s afternoon, we all leave work early to enjoy the sun with company organised pop-up diner, cocktail shack, bouncy castle, face painting and other fun amenities. The whole family is invited to spend the day coming to socialise with us, on us 🙂
Exhibitions & Days Out – If there is an event happening of interest to us, we’ll happily spread the word, pick up the bill and see if any Electrons are up for going – we’re keen to get everyone out seeing what’s going on.