DevOps Infrastructure & Scalability Engineer (H / F)

MFL; Paris; À distance; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Join a leading gaming studio as a DevOps Engineer, managing and enhancing the infrastructure of an innovative football management game. You'll ensure performance and scalability while collaborating with the CTO and engineering team to shape the platform's future. Enjoy flexible remote work with occasional travel to Paris.

Prestations

Flexible remote work

Technical leadership opportunities

Occasional in-person team syncs in Paris

Qualifications

• 3+ years in DevOps or Site Reliability roles.
• Deep hands-on with AWS services and relational databases.
• Experience building dashboards and alerting.

Responsabilités

• Manage and improve MFL’s cloud infrastructure.
• Optimize serverless functions and database queries.
• Build and refine CI/CD pipelines.

Connaissances

Collaboration

Performance Mindset

Strategic Thinking

Outils

AWS Lambda

Terraform

CloudFormation

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Grafana

CloudWatch

ELK

Vercel

Description du poste

Location : Remote (EU timezone with occasional travel to Paris)

About MFL

MFL is a gaming studio based in Paris, focused on building the best football management game using blockchain technology. Founded in late 2022, MFL has created a digital football world where users can manage their own clubs, trade players, and compete in matches. With a vibrant community of thousands of players, MFL uses blockchain to give real ownership of clubs and players, creating a unique in-game economy.

More info here : https : / / playmfl.com /

About the Role

We’re seeking a DevOps Engineer whose primary mission is to manage and continuously improve MFL’s infrastructure , ensuring best-in-class performance and seamless scalability. You will own our cloud environments end-to-end, diagnose and resolve bottlenecks, and architect solutions to handle tomorrow’s growth. As a technical partner to the CTO & our engineering team, you’ll steer strategic infrastructure and tooling decisions that shape the future of the platform.

Tasks

• Infrastructure Operations & Management Maintain and enhance AWS-based services (Lambda, SQS, CloudFront, S3) & Vercel for uptime, reliability, and resilience.
• Oversee SQL database health, backup strategies, and schema evolution to support growing data needs.
• Performance Optimization & Scalability Profile and tune serverless functions and database queries to meet stringent latency and throughput targets.
• Implement auto-scaling, caching layers, and queuing patterns to handle spikes in user activity.
• Infrastructure as Code & Automation Build and refine CI / CD pipelines for both frontend (Next.js / React on Vercel) and backend services.
• Codify infrastructure with Terraform or CloudFormation, driving consistency and repeatable deployments.
• Monitoring, Alerting & Incident Response Develop robust observability dashboards (CloudWatch, Grafana, ELK) and alerting rules to detect anomalies early.
• Lead incident response, conduct root-cause analyses, and drive remediation and feedback loops.
• Strategic Technology & Architecture Evaluate emerging cloud services, frameworks, and tooling to guide MFL’s infrastructure roadmap.
• Collaborate with the CTO & our engineering team on tech choices—balancing innovation, cost, and operational complexity.

Qualifications

• Experience : 3+ years in DevOps or Site Reliability roles, managing production workloads in AWS.
• Cloud Expertise : Deep hands-on with AWS Lambda, SQS, CloudFront, S3, relational databases (PostgreSQL / MySQL) and Vercel
• Performance Mindset : Demonstrated ability to diagnose, profile, and optimize serverless architectures and database systems.
• Observability : Experience building dashboards and alerting with CloudWatch, Grafana, ELK, or similar.
• Strategic Thinking : Comfortable researching and recommending new technologies, weighing trade-offs for scale and maintainability.
• Collaboration : Clear communicator who thrives in cross-functional teams and remote environments.

Why Join MFL?

• Direct Impact : Own the reliability and scalability of an early-stage Web3 game with rapidly growing demand.
• Technical Leadership : Influence key infrastructure and architecture decisions from day one.
• Culture & Growth : Flexible remote work, async-friendly rhythm, and occasional in-person team syncs in Paris.