Senior Manager, Infrastructure Engineering
Core
Lead a distributed team building and operating the foundation for 2K's video games, managing datacenter compute, global network, edge services, and cloud platforms.
Role type
Senior Manager, Infrastructure Engineering (Leadership)
Builds
Datacenter and compute infrastructure, global network and edge services, cloud platforms for game studios
Domain
Gaming / Entertainment
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Team leadership and hiring, Capacity planning, Incident management, Vendor management, Financial forecasting, Asynchronous communication, Hybrid environment management, Technical risk assessment
Preferred skills
Gaming industry experience, Media industry experience
Technologies
Cloud platforms, Infrastructure-as-Code, Networking
Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and grow a distributed team of network, cloud, and systems engineers; Own capacity planning across on-call, project delivery, KTLO, and incident response; Translate technical roadmaps into staffing plans and realistic commitments; Run a service and operations team with sustainable on-call rotations and clear escalation paths; Ensure team preparedness for major incidents and blameless post-incident reviews; Hold the team to engineering standards including IaC and Git-based change management; Set norms for transparency and communication for distributed teams; Partner with studio, SRE, and security teams on launch readiness; Own cloud spend and datacenter capacity forecasting; Represent infrastructure to leadership and non-technical stakeholders; Manage vendor and partner relationships; Build follow-the-sun coverage across sites.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on leadership