At Playkot, we've been crafting games for 15 years, and we've learned a thing or two along the way. We know that a brilliant idea alone won't make your game a worldwide hit - it also needs solid, reliable systems. With three projects currently in full swing, each advancing at lightning speed, we're in need of a robust, scalable, and fail-safe infrastructure.

That's where you come in. We're on the hunt for a Lead DevOps engineer, someone who can meet the unique needs of each product, while also establishing a unified technological platform. If you're up for the challenge and ready to spearhead our team, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Leading a platform team of DevOps engineers.
Promoting and developing DevOps practices within the team and the company as a whole.
Working on the strategy and development of the company's common development technology platform.
Designing infrastructure solutions for existing and new gaming products.
Incident management and problem-solving.
Enhancing the effectiveness of the technology platform.
Developing the team by boosting its expertise, motivation, and hiring.

Our perfect candidate

Has experience in managing and developing a DevOps team.
Has practical experience in implementing and maintaining fault-tolerant systems, databases, monitoring, and alerting systems.
Has worked with AWS and K8s.
Is capable of organizing efficient CI/CD pipelines, as evidenced by their experience.
Works with infrastructure as code (IaC).
Believes that effective processes can only be built with well-established feedback within the team
Is willing to constantly learn something new, apply best practices, and share their experience and knowledge with colleagues.

Our current tech stack:

AWS;
Docker, Kubernetes;
GitLab, Jenkins;
Terraform, Ansible;
Prometheus, ELK;
Python, Bash;
MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Clickhouse.

What we offer:

The flexibility to work from anywhere in the world (except Russia and Belarus) or in our office in Serbia or Cyprus.
Relocation package and assistance with document processing and residence permit.
Decent pay, with market analysis and review every six months.
Full pay during sick leave and holidays.
Everything for growth and development: convenient tools, modern technologies, new areas of responsibility, and an epic team ready to share knowledge
Open statistics, including our games' earnings
A preference for decision-making over bureaucracy.
Professional training, internal meetups, participation in conferences, discounts on English language learning, and psychological consultations
Having a good time: we love eSports, quests, Discord games, DnD, big holidays, and just tea parties online — distance is no obstacle.