We are partnering with Sony Pictures Entertainment to fill a DevOps Engineer role to design and operate the high-performance, low-latency cloud infrastructure behind Sony’s video and streaming services. You will partner closely with engineering and security teams to build robust CI/CD pipelines and lead incident response for high-throughput workloads.
This will be a hybrid setup (Onsite - Mondays to Thursdays / Remote - Fridays) and will report directly to Sony regarding the project.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Design and operate highly available, low-latency cloud infrastructure for video and streaming services
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting frequent, reliable releases across distributed systems
- Automate infrastructure and deployments using Infrastructure as Code
- Monitor and optimize system performance, reliability, and cost for high-throughput workloads
- Partner with engineering, media, and security teams to support end-to-end workflows
- Lead incident response and drive reliability improvements for production services
- Evaluate and adopt new tools, platforms, and practices to improve reliability and developer velocity
Required Qualifications:
- 3+ years in DevOps, SRE, or Platform roles
- Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and Linux systems
- Hands-on experience with IaC (Terraform or equivalent) and CI/CD tooling
- Experience with multi-region, fault-tolerant and highly available architectures
- Proficiency in scripting/automation (Python, Bash)
- Knowledge of system architectures, observability tools, and cloud security best practices
- Experience with containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes…)
- Demonstrated curiosity and willingness to learn, evaluate, and adopt new tools and technologies
- Solid understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, NAT, and firewall)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with streaming, media processing, or content delivery platforms
- Cloud certifications
Job Work Set up:
- Hybrid (Office Location: Culver City, CA): Onsite - Mondays to Thursdays / Remote - Fridays
- 40 work hours/week
- Full-Time Position with Benefits - Includes Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage through HMO available after 90 days of employment
Note: This position does not include Paid Time Off (PTO).
Who are we?
Arcadian is a global leader in innovative technology solutions, seamlessly bridging expertise and scalability across the streaming video entertainment industry. As a B2B services company, we provide support with video and audio transcoding, quality assurance, app development, software development, and customer service. We have team members located in Los Angeles, Chicago, Singapore, and the Philippines.
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Arcadian Pasadena, California, USA Office
241 E Colorado Blvd, 204, Pasadena, California, United States, 91101
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