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DevOps Engineer

Colonist

DevOpsRemoteWorldwidePosted 30 Sept 2026
Employee

Remote, Worldwide

Wanted: Colonist DevOps Engineer

Working Hours: We work asynchronously and value outcomes over hours

Location: Fully Remote

Compensation: Paid in USD. Negotiable based on experience and location

About Colonist

We're building the biggest digital board game platform on the internet. Players start 250k games every day. Last year: 60M games, 3,037 years of play. We're a fully remote, asynchronous team spread across multiple continents, focused on crafting extremely polished digital board games that people truly love.

About The Role

Most apps scale by splitting users apart. We can't. Players share one live game state. Every lag spike is felt mid-game. One viral video can 10x our traffic overnight. Your job: absorb 50k CCU without dropping a single game.

You will own the infrastructure behind every game session: clusters, deploys, databases, the edge, and the path from merge to production. You will make our infra knowledge shared, so no system depends on one person.

What You'll Do

Own the stack behind every game: game, matchmaking and lobby servers on Kubernetes

Manage cluster and cloud resources as code in Terraform

Scale servers up and down with live traffic. Pay for...

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