DevOps Engineer, Sporty Group

Salary not provided

AWS

Kubernetes

Redis

Linux

Mid and Senior level

Remote from Canada, Europe, UK, US

Sports entertainment platform

Job no longer available

Sports entertainment platform

201-500 employees

FintechB2CGamingSocialAdvertisingSports

Job no longer available

Salary not provided

AWS

Kubernetes

Redis

Linux

Mid and Senior level

Remote from Canada, Europe, UK, US

201-500 employees

FintechB2CGamingSocialAdvertisingSports

Company mission

To be an everyday entertainment platform for everyone.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

3+ years DevOps experience
Experience independently leading the planning and deployment of a project
Experienced with cloud platforms, especially AWS, including solid knowledge of how to utilise cloud resources to fulfil the demand from other teams and production
A sound understanding of modern Micro Services and Service Mesh concepts
Experience managing Kubernetes, including CI / CD with Kubernetes
Solid networking knowledge, especially the TCP / IP stack and HTTP protocol
A strong understanding of cache, including CDN, HTTP cache, Redis / Memcached
Excellent troubleshooting skills, including Linux OS issue diagnosis and OS parameter optimisation, JVM optimisation would be highly advantageous

What the job involves

Work with a team of DevOps and DBA professionals
Improve existing infrastructure and processes in the 6 countries we’re currently deployed in as well as streamlining processes deploy to new countries in the future
Holistically improve all aspects of our DevOps infrastructure including: reducing costs; streamlining environment provisioning; lowering response times and incorporating the latest techniques and technologies
Monitor and maintain the existing cloud infrastructure via autoscaling, automated alerts, and OpsWork and Grafana dashboards
Take ownership and responsibility for our cloud operation activities
Liaise with external security agencies for annual audits as well as perform our own internal security sweeps
Aid in reconfiguring existing architecture to allow for rapid deployments to new countries
Mentoring less experienced team members

Our take

Sporty Group is a consumer internet and technology company that covers a range of content, including sports media, gaming, fintech, and more, across its brands, including Sporty.com, SportyTV, SportyBet, and Sporty Hubs.

The company’s innovative platforms deliver world-class user experiences to millions of daily users across more than 10 countries. Most notably, Real Madrid football club’s first official partnership in Africa was made with SportyBet in March 2022, and (following a highly successful first season) the football club has renewed a multi-year deal with Sporty Group.

The company’s strategic partnerships and licensing rights have brought unique and exciting entertainment, experiences, and promotions for football fans across the globe. Sporty Group remains focused on expanding its global workforce to power continued innovation and growth as it becomes a leader in global sports entertainment.

Steph

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

Glassdoor (3.9)

Company

Company benefits

Quarterly & Flash Bonuses
Flexible Working Hours
Top-of-the-Line Equipment
Education Allowance
Referral Bonuses
28 Days Paid Annual Leave
Annual Global & Team Company Retreats

Company HQ

Westminster, London, UK

Leadership

Sudeep Ramnani

(CEO)

Current Shareholder & Director at IROKO Partners Limited. Founding Shareholder & former Director at PalmPay.

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