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Founded in 1999 and premium listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, Playtech is a technology leader in the gambling industry with over 7,000 employees across 20 countries.
Playtech is the gambling industry's leading technology company delivering business intelligence driven gambling software, services, content, and platform technology across the industry's most popular product verticals, including, casino, live casino, sports betting, virtual sports, bingo and poker. It is the pioneer of omni-channel gambling technology through its integrated platform technology, Playtech ONE. Playtech ONE delivers data driven marketing expertise, single wallet functionality, CRM and responsible gambling solutions across one single platform across product verticals and across retail and online.
Playtech partners with and invests in the leading brands in regulated and newly regulated markets to deliver its data driven gambling technology across the retail and online value chain. Playtech provides its technology on a B2B basis to the industry's leading retail and online operators, land-based casino groups and government sponsored entities such as lotteries.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Ensure services design is highly available, scalable, fault tolerant and secure
- Implement zero downtime and canary deployment strategies for applications
- Review and design CI/CD pipelines
- Ensure services have good observability and operability: monitoring / logging / distributed transactions tracing
- Take an active part in decision making regarding further architecture development
- Collaborate with Development, Infrastructure, QA, teams, and DevOps teams
- Resolve complex non-trivial technical issues
- Evaluate new tools, products and solutions
- Improve cost efficiency of solutions
Qualifications
Required skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Engineering
- 5+ years' experience as DevOps engineer, 2+ years of leading/management experience
- Hands-on experience of working with production with zero tolerance to any errors
Strong experience with:
- Kubernetes and its ecosystem: helm, docker, argocd, istio, calico
- Infrastructure as a code tools: Terraform
- Linux (CentOS/Ubuntu) internals and CLI tools: bash, sed, awk, sysctl
- Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, Firewalls, load balancers (nginx/f5)
- Security principles and best practices
- Configuration management tools (Ansible)
- CI/CD tools (Git, Artifactory, Jenkins, ArgoCD)
- Cloud providers: AWS, Google Cloud
- Orchestration platforms: Kubernetes, Nomad
- NoSQL databases (Mongo, Couchbase) and message brokers
- Monitoring and logging systems: Grafana, Prometheus, Elastic Stack, Splunk, Jaeger
Desirable:
- Hands on programming skills in Python/Go
- Experience with NoSQL database: Couchbase, MongoDB, DynamoDB
- Excellent oral and written skills with the ability to interact with senior management, technical subject matter experts, and business customers are all essential in this role
- Experience in management and delivery of complex integrations and infrastructure projects
- Ability to work on multiple initiatives and projects simultaneously
- English Upper intermediate
- Accountable and executable, results oriented
We also offer a competitive salary, bonus scheme, pension program as well as a fantastic team culture. In addition, you'll get the opportunity to work in the gaming industry with one of the top teams in the sector.
You'll get the chance to grow as a professional as well as the opportunity to invest in your educational growth. Playtech is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all interested candidates.
Unless otherwise instructed, we will retain your details on file for 6 months in accordance with GDPR requirements.
