✦ Luna Orbit — System Administration

Senior Services Engineer (Orchestration)

at PlayStation

📍 Remote, US Remote 💰 $160K – $240K USD / year Posted March 16, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $160K – $240K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category System Administration

About this role

This role involves developing and maintaining backend game orchestration services, focusing on scalable, reliable infrastructure using Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud platforms, with a focus on gaming environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build backend services
  • Manage orchestration systems
  • Support game server scaling
  • Debug distributed systems
  • Collaborate with game development teams

Technical Overview

The position requires expertise in backend service development, orchestration with Kubernetes and Agones, containerization with Docker, Linux system management, and programming in Rust, supporting game server infrastructure.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior backend engineer with experience in orchestration systems, Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud providers, with strong skills in Rust and debugging, passionate about gaming infrastructure.

Must-Have Skills

Backend servicesKubernetesDockerLinuxRustCode debuggingCloud providersExperience with orchestration technologies

Nice-to-Have Skills

Games as a serviceUnreal EngineMultiple cloud providersTerraformAnsible

Tools & Platforms

KubernetesDockerLinuxUnreal EnginePlayfabAgones

Required Skills

kubernetesdockerlinuxrustcode debuggingcloud providersorchestration technologiesunreal engineagonesplayfab

Hard Skills

KubernetesK8sDockerLinuxShell scriptingSystem configurationRustCode debuggingCloud providersAgonesPlayfabUnreal Engine

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationProblem-solvingTeamworkTechnical communication

Industry & Role

Industry Gaming/Entertainment
Job Function Backend services engineering for game server orchestration
Role Subtype Backend Services Engineer
Tech Domains Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, Unreal Engine, Agones, Playfab

Keywords for Your Resume

backend serviceskubernetesdockerlinuxrustcode debuggingcloud providersorchestration technologiesgames as a serviceunreal engineterraformansibleplayfabagonesorchestration

Deal Breakers

No experience with Kubernetes or Docker, Lack of backend service experience, No familiarity with cloud providers, Inability to work remotely

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