Technical Support Engineer

thatgamecompany
Shanghai
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Customer Support (Service Desk)Experience: 3+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Interpersonal skills","Troubleshooting","Problem-solving"]

Provide advanced technical support for a game studio's internal teams, players, and partners. Collaborate with developers, QA, and DevOps to troubleshoot and resolve incidents, deploy updates, maintain network configurations, and develop automation tools, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality player experiences in a fast-paced production environment.

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thatgamecompany
thatgamecompany
2 months ago

Technical Support Engineer

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Job Summary

Provide advanced technical support for a game studio's internal teams, players, and partners. Collaborate with developers, QA, and DevOps to troubleshoot and resolve incidents, deploy updates, maintain network configurations, and develop automation tools, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality player experiences in a fast-paced production environment.
Location: Shanghai
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Customer Support (Service Desk)

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide advanced technical support for internal teams, external players, or partners, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality experiences.
  • •Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., developers, QA, DevOps) to escalate and resolve critical issues using tools like Jira.
  • •Assist in deploying updates, patches, or hotfixes via MDM tools like Jamf Pro and Microsoft Intune.
  • •Troubleshoot and maintain network configurations, including switches, access points, and VLAN setups.
  • •Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues related to game development tools, build systems, live operations, or player experiences.

Key Requirements

  • •3 years or more of experience in technical support, IT operations, or a related field in a production environment.
  • •Strong troubleshooting skills using scripting languages (e.g., Python, C#, or shell scripting).
  • •Solid understanding of networking concepts (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs) and server administration.
  • •Proficiency in various platforms/devices such as macOS, Windows, and mobile device troubleshooting, including enterprise applications.
  • •Experience with network devices (switches, routers, access points) and basic networking configurations.
Experience:3+ yearsGamingIT operationsProduction environment
Skills:CommunicationInterpersonal skillsTroubleshootingProblem-solving
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PythonC#Shell scriptingTCP/IPDNSDHCPVLANsMacOSWindowsMobile devicesJiraMDMJamf ProMicrosoft IntuneGitPerforceAWSAzureGCPDocker

Company Brief

thatgamecompany
thatgamecompany develops artistic, narrative-driven video games focused on emotional experiences and innovative interactive design. Known for titles like Flower, Journey, and Sky: Children of the Light, the studio emphasizes player connection and evocative audiovisual storytelling.
Industry: Gaming
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Santa Monica, United States
Founded: 2006
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