Senior DevOps Engineer

Posted Nov 15

Job description

The role is restricted to those physically located in Europe, while this is a remote position, we cannot consider candidates that are not based in such region. Preference will be given to candidates based in Portugal or Malta.

Raketech is quickly establishing itself as one of the leading affiliates and performance marketing actors on the iGaming market. To support and accelerate our global growth, we are now looking for a Senior DevOps to join our Cloud Infrastructure team.

We are on the lookout for an experienced, fast learning and dynamic candidate that has a drive for solving problems and a passion for continuously improving reliability, scalability and performance of all our systems and platforms. The candidate should be comfortable working in a hybrid, fast-paced, remote-first environment.

As "Senior DevOps" you are expected to …

  • Continuously improving reliability, scalability and performance of all our systems and platforms.
  • Monitor, prevent and resolve incidents across the systems and assets
  • Automate workflows to speed up project development
  • Work closely with Dev the development teams supporting and to optimizing deployments, configurations, incidents and CI/CD workflows
  • Facilitate the development, containerization and deployment of traditional and headless WordPress applications, JavaScript and Laravel/PHP web applications, and API services
  • Support in On-Call rotations

Job requirements

  1. 8+ years of experience working as a DevOps/SRE Engineer
  2. Team player with excellent communication skills
  3. Proactive, driven and with the ability of working independently
  4. Extensive experience with
  5. Managing Linux servers (Apache and Nginx)
  6. CI/CD automation using Gitlab
  7. AWS and their cloud services (especially ECS, Fargate, RDS, S3, Cloudwatch)
  8. Infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible)
  9. Containers (Dockers) and containers orchestration
  10. Experience with:
  11. WordPress setups at large scale
  12. Optimising and standardising code deployment
  13. Developing update strategy
  14. Dealing with high production traffic
  15. Cost optimization
  16. Laravel
  17. Monitoring and performance testing tools and practices
  18. Relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
  19. Amazon ECS
  20. Knowledge of GitOps
  21. Fluent in spoken and written English
  22. Scripting experience (preferably bash and/or python)

Nice to have:

  • Software development experience with PHP

Recruitment Information

Our recruitment process is quite straightforward. Our interviews are very informal, after all this is a great opportunity for both of us to get to know each other better. To ensure effective and efficient recruitment we generally like to stick to the below defined process. Here's how it works:

Raketech commits to being a discrimination-free and inclusive organisation, people from different backgrounds and with different life experiences make our company more colourful.

Follow the link to learn more about who we are:

https://raketech.com/about/#who-we-are