Platform Engineer, Entain
2+ days a week in office (One Stratford Place, London )
Sports betting and gaming entertainment provider
Posted today
Sports betting and gaming entertainment provider
1001+ employees
Posted today
2+ days a week in office (One Stratford Place, London )
1001+ employees
Company mission
To lead the change in sports betting, gaming and interactive entertainment.
Role
Who you are
- 1 or more years of experience in a DevOps, Platform Engineering, or similar role
- Proven experience in designing or contributing to an Internal Developer Platform or developer productivity tools
- Strong skills in Shell scripting (Bash/PowerShell) and programming (Python or Java)
- Hands-on experience with Ansible, Kubernetes, and GitLab CI/CD
- Proficiency with Git version control and branching strategies
- Strong AI skills use
- Knowledge of monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana) and logging solutions (ELK/Datadog)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP
- Strong understanding of infrastructure and application security best practices
What the job involves
- As a Platform Engineer I, you will be responsible for helping implement the design, automation, deployment, and maintenance of scalable, secure, and efficient infrastructure systems that support our products and services
- You will ensure the platform is robust, reliable, and ready to meet demand
- Reporting to your Tech Lead, you will be part of the Platform Engineering Team, who build and maintain the core infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) to enable self-service capabilities for development teams
- You will work closely with development and operations teams to enable rapid delivery of high-quality software while ensuring system stability, scalability, and security
- In the world of AI you will be responsible for creating Agentic AI workflows to accelerate colleagues across product & technology
- This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge DevOps practices, container orchestration, cloud-native solutions, and developer experience optimization in a high-impact role
- You will be empowered to make strategic decisions on tools, processes, and architecture — including shaping our IDP to empower engineers and accelerate delivery
- Support implementation and evolve an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) that provides self-service capabilities for provisioning environments, deploying services, and managing infrastructure
- Shell scripting, Python/Java, and Ansible
- Help implement and create agentic AI workflows
- Manage Kubernetes clusters and deploy containerized applications at scale
- Build and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, building, and deployment
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions with Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack/Datadog
- Ensure infrastructure security best practices and maintain clear documentation
- Collaborate with developers to improve onboarding, service templates, and workflows within the IDP
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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