Dev Ops Engineer

Playtech; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in London is seeking a DevOps Engineer to join their GenBet unit. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience, excellent troubleshooting skills, and a strong knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes. This role offers the opportunity to work in an international team with a focus on process improvement and automation, alongside a commitment to work-life balance and inclusion.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Well-being package

Fun company events

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in a DevOps role.
• Experience in supporting production systems.
• Adept at troubleshooting and problem identification.

Responsibilities

• Participate in process improvement and automation.
• Provide Out of Hours On Call support.
• Communicate with stakeholders and licensees.

Skills

Docker

Kubernetes

Python

Microservices

Troubleshooting

CI/CD

Configuration management

Monitoring systems

Networking

Unix-based systems

Tools

Ansible

Jenkins

Git

Jira

Confluence

SQL

RabbitMQ

Kafka

Job description

Company Description

Founded in 1999, the company has a premium listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and is focused on regulated and regulating markets across its B2B and B2C businesses. Both divisions leverage Playtech’s proprietary technology to deliver innovative products and services to ensure a safe, engaging and entertaining betting and gaming experience.

Playtech is the gambling industry's leading technology company delivering business intelligence-driven gambling software, services, content, and platform technology across the industry's most popular product verticals, including, casino, live casino, sports betting, bingo and poker. Read more about who we are and what we do here:www.playtech.com & www.playtechpeople.com

Here at Playtech, we genuinely believe that people are our biggest asset. Diverse thoughts, experiences, and individual characteristics enrich our work environment and lead to better business decisions. Recognizing differences and ensuring our processes are transparent is the core of Playtech’s overall commitment to responsible business practices.

Ready to level up your career?

Playtech‘s GenBet unit is looking for a DevOps Engineer with a curious mindset, excellent communication, and good technical troubleshooting skills.As our team is international, we are open to considering candidates based in the UK, Ukraine, and Bulgaria.

Job Description

Your influential mission. You will...

• Pro-actively participatein process improvement and process automation
• Participate in releases and deployment to various environments
• Maintain well-documented notes for post RCA
• Sustain the process of knowledge sharing with the related teams
• Identify potential problems and risks
• Participate in DevOps related projects
• Be responsible for administration of our on-premise hosted Kubernetes clusters
• Communicatewith B2B licensees and stakeholders
• Provide Out of Hours On Call support

Qualifications

Components for success. You...

• Have 3+ years of relevant experience in a DevOps role
• Are experienced in supporting production systems
• Have worked with Docker and Kubernetes (K8S)
• Possess good knowledge of Python and Microservices
• Have experience implementing software CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Codefresh, or similar
• Are skilled in configuration management with tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, or similar
• Have experience with monitoring and/or log aggregation systems like ELK, Graylog, Prometheus, Zabbix, PRTG, Grafana, and others
• Are adept at troubleshooting
• Demonstrate a great understanding of networking and Unix-based operating systems
• Can work across multiple work streams and development projects in an agile environment
• Can work independently with minimal supervision
• Possess excellent communication skills

You'll get extra points for...

• Previous using Ansible, Jenkins, Jira, Confluence, Git
• Developing applications in Python
• SQL, Oracle, Mongo knowledge
• Using messaging systems - RabbitMQ, Kafka
• Sports Betting terminology and experience

Thrive in a culture that values...

• A professional and fun team environment, where we offer you proper training and knowledge sharing
• Your personal and professional growth
• Variety – no day is the same
• An active lifestyle and provide you with a well-being package
• Work-life balance, flexibility
• Fun and engaging company events

Additional Information

GENBET TEAM

Playtech Sports is a subsidiary of Playtech. Playtech Sports builds mobile and desktop applications for sports betting operators and has a proud history and a proven track record with the biggest players in the business. Our GenBet product provides operators with a robust and secure central customer management platform onto which any number of products can be added and managed. Sportsbook, Lottery, Pool Betting and Fixed-Odds Games modules allow the operator to tailor their online service whilst a comprehensive back office and reporting suite provides powerful tools for event and market management.

We understand the importance of a good work-life balance and offer flexible work hours and the option to work while commuting or from home when needed. We take our culture seriously and make time for fun, health and charity with a dedicated playroom, frequent social activities and charity events. Playtech Sports has offices in Malmö, London, Vienna, Bremen, Sofia, Nicosia and Kyiv with 600+ employees.

Playtech is an equal opportunities employer. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate differences and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work.