Senior Systems Engineer — Kubernetes & Infra, SRE

Softswiss; Georgia; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Sports benefits

Free English lessons (online)

Local language courses

Paid time off

Maternity leave support

Referral program rewards

Upskilling, internal workshops

Job summary

SOFTSWISS is seeking a seasoned Systems Engineer to design, deploy and operate scalable infrastructure for our sportsbook platform. The role focuses on Kubernetes-based platforms, GitOps, and IaC, with on-call duties and collaboration with product teams.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in system engineering, strong Linux skills, and hands-on experience with Kubernetes, cloud providers, and CI/CD tooling. This role offers growth and exposure to enterprise-grade infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a System Engineer, SRE, DevOps or Platform Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Communication and collaboration with product development team and stakeholders.
• Design, deployment and management of Kubernetes platform based on Cluster API (bare-metal and cloud providers).
• Setup and maintenance of infrastructure for production/staging environments.
• Design, deployment and management of GitLab CI pipelines, GitOps and Infrastructure as Code.
• React to monitoring events (periodic on-call duties day/night).
• Optimization of infrastructure maintenance and support processes.
• Participation in the design of complex IT systems.

Skills

Linux administration

Incident response

English (B1+)

Russian (B1+)

Communication

Automation mindset

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

Pulumi

Ansible

GitLab/GitHub CI/CD

Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, OCI)

GitOps (Flux, ArgoCD)

Cluster API (CAPI)

Crossplane

Job description

SOFTSWISS is seeking a seasoned Systems Engineer to design, deploy and operate scalable infrastructure for our sportsbook platform. The role focuses on Kubernetes-based platforms, GitOps, and IaC, with on-call duties and collaboration with product teams.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in system engineering, strong Linux skills, and hands-on experience with Kubernetes, cloud providers, and CI/CD tooling. This role offers growth and exposure to enterprise-grade infrastructure projects.