Cloud Platform Operations Engineer, Entain
+ Group bonus scheme + Sharesave Scheme
2 days a week in office
Sports betting and gaming entertainment provider
Job no longer available
Sports betting and gaming entertainment provider
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
+ Group bonus scheme + Sharesave Scheme
2 days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To lead the change in sports betting, gaming and interactive entertainment.
Role
Who you are
- Hands-on experience with AWS services and multi-account architectures
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred; CloudFormation, AWS CDK a plus)
- Scripting skills (Python, Bash, or similar) and experience with CI/CD pipelines
- Familiarity with cloud security, compliance, and operational best practices
- Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills
Desirable
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or Associate-level certification
- Experience with Kubernetes, Helm, and GitOps workflows
- Exposure to cloud security posture tools (e.g., Wiz)
- Knowledge of cost optimization and tagging strategies
What the job involves
- As a Cloud Platform Operations Engineer, you will play a key role in building, automating, and supporting our highly opinionated and configured AWS Account platform
- Reporting to the Cloud Platform Operations Lead, you will help deliver a structured, secure, and efficient cloud environment that reduces developer cognitive load and enables product teams to move quickly and safely
- You will work closely with platform engineers, SREs, security, and product teams to implement automation, operational guardrails, and best practices across our AWS environments
- Your work will directly support the Lead’s strategy for operational excellence, compliance, and developer enablement
- Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (primarily Terraform) for AWS account provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management
- Implement automation for baseline security, compliance, and operational controls
- Develop and enhance self-service tooling for account creation and platform services
- Deliver structured AWS accounts with integrated capabilities for networking, security, compliance, cost optimization, reliability, and performance efficiency
- Create and maintain clear documentation, templates, and onboarding guides to simplify developer adoption
- Support developers by troubleshooting platform issues and providing enablement sessions
- Monitor and maintain platform health using observability tools (AWS CloudWatch, Datadog)
- Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement of platform reliability
- Contribute to the enforcement of operational standards and guardrails
- Work from a product backlog, prioritizing tasks that maximize developer outcomes and platform adoption
- Collaborate with security, finance, and engineering teams to align platform capabilities with business needs
- Gather feedback from users and turn it into actionable platform improvements
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Entain stands as a prominent global player in the sports betting and gaming industry, operating within the expansive realm of entertainment. Engaging in diverse facets of sports betting, gaming, and interactive entertainment, the company boasts ownership and management of a varied portfolio featuring renowned brands like Bwin, Coral, Foxy, and Ladbrokes.
At the core of its services, Entain facilitates sports betting, enabling users to wager on a multitude of sporting events. Additionally, the company offers an array of gaming services encompassing casino games, poker, and various interactive entertainment options. Leveraging advanced technological capabilities, Entain is uniquely positioned to deliver an unparalleled and sophisticated user experience.
The company's strategic prowess is evident through key partnerships, notably with MGM Resorts International, exemplifying its concerted efforts to establish a significant presence in the US market. Entain continues to navigate industry complexities, underpinned by its diverse brand portfolio, cutting-edge technology, and strategic collaborations.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
48% female employees
Company
Company benefits
- Private medical insurance
- Pension Scheme
- Sharesave Scheme
- Paid subscription to the mental wellbeing app Unmind
- Entain & Enhance days – 2 paid days off to focus on you professional or personal development
Company values
- Do what’s right
- Go beyond
- Keep it Simple
- Win together
Company HQ
Stratford, London, UK
Articles
Leadership
Stella David
(CEO)Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Entain
- Levelling the playing field. At Entain we do what’s right. It’s one of our core values. Which is why we’re taking the lead when it comes to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive future - for our people, the wider sports betting industry, and society beyond. Our purpose at Entain is to bring moments of excitement into people’s lives. But none of this would be possible without our people working at their best. To achieve that, we’re creating an environment where everyone can feel psychologically safe, included and heard. Where being accepted for who you are is a given. Here, we celebrate individual differences, and make sure everyone is supported, and empowered, to thrive.
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