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DevOps Engineer
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About The Company
Tombola is a leading online gaming company renowned for its innovative approach to entertainment and technology. With a strong focus on creating engaging and reliable gaming experiences, Tombola has established itself as a trusted name in the industry. The company emphasizes a collaborative and inclusive culture, fostering continuous learning and development among its teams. Tombola's commitment to excellence is reflected in its cutting-edge technology, customer-centric approach, and dedication to responsible gaming practices. As a forward-thinking organization, Tombola invests heavily in its people and infrastructure to maintain its competitive edge and deliver exceptional value to players worldwide.
About The Role
We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join Tombola's Game Studio Infrastructure team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud infrastructure, automation, and software deployment. As a DevOps Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing, building, and maintaining scalable, secure, and resilient cloud platforms primarily on AWS. Your work will directly impact the efficiency, reliability, and security of Tombola's gaming platforms, which are enjoyed by millions of users globally. Collaborating closely with software developers, QA, security, and infrastructure teams, you will drive initiatives that improve deployment pipelines, optimize cloud resources, and enhance overall platform stability. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about solving complex infrastructure challenges, automating processes, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within a dynamic environment.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise, industry experience, and a proactive mindset. Essential qualifications include proven experience in a DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering role, with a strong background in AWS cloud services and cloud-native infrastructure. Candidates should have hands-on experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools like TeamCity, Git, AWS CodePipeline, or CodeDeploy. Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, Bash, or equivalent is required, along with experience managing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and/or CloudFormation. Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration platforms such as AWS ECS is essential. Knowledge of Windows Server administration, automation using PowerShell, and version control systems like Git is also necessary. Strong communication skills and experience working within Agile teams are vital to success in this role. Desirable qualifications include familiarity with monitoring tools like CloudWatch and Dynatrace, experience with Cloudflare, knowledge of databases, networking concepts, serverless technologies, Kubernetes, and cloud cost optimization principles.
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Responsibilities
The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for a broad range of tasks aimed at enhancing Tombola’s cloud infrastructure and development workflows. Key responsibilities include:
- Designing, building, and maintaining AWS cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code practices with Terraform and CloudFormation.
- Improving platform scalability, resilience, and performance while optimizing cloud resources to balance cost and efficiency.
- Building, maintaining, and improving CI/CD pipelines using tools such as TeamCity, Git, and AWS deployment services, automating build, test, and deployment processes to ensure rapid and reliable releases.
- Monitoring infrastructure and application health through CloudWatch, Dynatrace, and other observability tools, essential for maintaining platform stability.
- Investigating production incidents, performing root cause analysis, and implementing long-term solutions to prevent recurrence.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, participating in technical reviews, contributing operational expertise, and promoting automation and DevOps best practices.
- Ensuring infrastructure security and compliance by embedding security into deployment pipelines, managing vulnerability patches, and supporting disaster recovery planning.
- Producing clear documentation and sharing knowledge across teams to support operational excellence.
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Benefits
Tombola offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of its employees. Employees enjoy:
- Competitive salaries.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Opportunities for continuous learning.
- A collaborative environment with access to modern tools and technologies to enhance technical skills.
- A healthy work-life balance, providing generous holiday allowances and wellness programs.
- Participation in innovative projects, career development programs, and a vibrant company culture that values diversity and inclusion.
- Remote work options.
- A range of health and insurance benefits to ensure the overall well-being of its team members.
Equal Opportunity
Tombola is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and fairness. The company values diversity and believes that different perspectives drive innovation and success. Tombola does not discriminate based on race, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. All employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. The organization actively encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, ensuring a welcoming and supportive workplace for everyone.
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