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Intrepid Studios, Inc. is an independent game development and publishing company, founded in 2015 and based in Southern California. 

The studio is renowned for its MMORPG, Ashes of Creation, which is highly anticipated in the gaming community. Intrepid Studios was established by gamers and entrepreneurs Steven Sharif and John Moore, who recruited a team of industry veterans to create games that resonate with players, emphasizing community engagement and transparency. 

The company is committed to building meaningful gaming experiences without relying on pay-to-win tactics, valuing collaboration, and maintaining a stable team environment. 

Game Design and Production • Storytelling • Art • Animation • Player Communities


51 - 200 employees

🎮 Gaming

Associate Software Engineer
2 days ago

🏄 California – Remote


💵 $80k - $112k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

Cloud

Kubernetes

Python

Terraform

Go

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📋 Description
• Develop & Maintain Cloud Infrastructure – Work with Kubernetes (Minikube, GKE, EKS) to ensure reliable and scalable cloud environments
• Automate & Optimize – Write Python scripts (and learn Go!) to automate developer workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure management
• Build Cloud Services – Assist in building and maintaining scalable backend cloud services that support game development and online gameplay
• Integrate Cloud Services with UE5 – Ensure seamless integration between cloud-based systems and the Unreal Engine game environment
• Manage Deployment & Infrastructure – Help maintain and improve Helm charts for deploying cloud applications and infrastructure components
• Support Build & Testing Pipelines – Contribute to automated testing and build pipelines to maintain high-quality cloud service releases
• Monitor & Improve Performance – Analyze logs, metrics, and performance data to optimize system efficiency
• Collaborate Across Teams – Work with game developers, infrastructure engineers, and production teams to enhance cloud service functionality

🎯 Requirements
• AS/BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Proficiency in C++ and Python
• Experience with cloud technologies or a strong desire to learn (Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform)
• Interest in learning Golang for cloud service development
• Strong problem-solving mindset – ability to automate tasks and improve workflows
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Passion for gaming and technology – Enthusiastic about game development, cloud infrastructure, and the future of online gaming
• Extra Awesome: Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (GKE/EKS, Minikube), Helm, or Terraform
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with UE5

🏖️ Benefits
• Generous medical benefits options
• Paid vacation & sick days
• 401k with match