Rebellion, a prominent video game development studio located in Oxford, UK, is seeking a Graduate Build Engineer to join their team. This entry-level position represents an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to break into the gaming industry while focusing on build engineering and DevOps practices.
The role combines software engineering with build automation and deployment, requiring strong programming skills in both Python and C++. As a Graduate Build Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining and improving the build pipeline for game development projects, working with version control systems, and implementing continuous integration practices.
This position is ideal for candidates who have a solid foundation in programming, particularly in Python and C++, and are interested in the technical infrastructure side of game development. The role requires working with modern DevOps tools and practices, including version control systems like Git or Perforce, and CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins or TeamCity.
The position is based in Rebellion's Oxford studio, with a requirement for full on-site presence, allowing for direct collaboration with the development team and immediate hands-on experience with the company's build systems and processes. This setup provides an excellent learning environment for a graduate looking to develop their career in build engineering within the gaming industry.
Rebellion offers the opportunity to work on major video game titles while developing expertise in build automation and DevOps practices. The role combines the excitement of the gaming industry with the technical challenges of modern software development infrastructure, making it an ideal position for graduates who want to bridge the gap between development and operations in game development.
The successful candidate will need to be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship and should be prepared to work full-time from the Oxford studio. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience with professional-grade build systems while working in one of the UK's leading game development studios.