Data DevOps Engineer (m/f/x)

We are Tipico, Germany's leading sports betting provider and one of the most dynamic tech companies in the industry, part of Banijay Gaming - a European champion in sports betting and online gaming. We approach every challenge like a Championship match, with a mission to excite the arena and elevate the betting experience for every customer. Our culture is energetic and ambitious - we play as a team to win high, leave an impact, and commit to excellence. Fuelled by our passion for the perfect product, we use the newest tech stack to get better every single day. 

At Tipico, we believe in owning our game. Are you ready to step onto the pitch, bring your best self, and become a champion? Then show us your game face – because we're looking for a Data DevOps Engineer (m/f/x) to join the team! 

Your daily pitch 

As a Data DevOps Engineer (m/f/x), you'll play a key role in powering the platforms and services that enable our data teams to deliver impactful insights and innovative solutions. You'll work at the intersection of cloud infrastructure, automation, reliability, and data engineering, ensuring our systems remain scalable, secure, and high-performing. We are looking for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, improving operational excellence, and driving continuous improvement through automation. Your expertise will help Data Engineering, CRM, and Data Science teams move faster and innovate with confidence. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy taking ownership of critical systems, this is your opportunity to raise your game. 

Your playing field: 

• You design, build, and improve cloud-based data infrastructure that enables reliable and scalable data solutions across the business. 

• You collaborate with development teams in Data Warehousing, CRM, and Data Science teams to ensure smooth project delivery, helping the team achieve its objectives with precision. 

• You take ownership of managing, scaling, and maintaining our AWS services and data infrastructure, including EC2, ECS, Batch, Redshift, Airflow, Lambda, Athena, and S3. 

• You identify and drive opportunities to improve observability, governance, scalability, cost efficiency, testing, and automation, helping us build reliable, efficient infrastructure that keeps us ahead of the game. 

• You develop artifacts using Python, Shell, Docker, and Terraform to support the department’s plays and deliver high-impact results. 

• You stay sharp on service patterns like pub/sub and APIs, ensuring our systems are robust and ready to tackle any challenge. 

• You monitor the entire tech stack and daily processes, stepping in like a reliable goalkeeper to resolve issues and maintain uninterrupted performance. Coordinate with the responsible team when needed. 

• You create and maintain comprehensive manuals, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs), to ensure smooth communication with engineers and external stakeholders. 

• You partner with security and DevOps teams to contribute to company-wide initiatives, ensuring a unified strategy and flawless execution. 

Which skills you should bring to the pitch: 

• Experience. You have 2+ years of experience in roles such as Site Reliability Engineer, Platform Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, or Data Engineer - your foundation for a strong performance. 

• Cloud & IaC. You have hands-on experience with AWS and Terraform, building and maintaining scalable, reliable cloud infrastructure. 

• Python. You write clean, maintainable Python code and enjoy solving technical challenges through automation and sound engineering practices. 

• Data Platforms. You have experience building and supporting data platforms, including data warehouses, operational data stores, data pipelines, and data integration solutions that enable teams to make better decisions. 

• Engineering Foundations. You’re comfortable working with Linux, Git, version control, CI/CD, and networking technologies, helping keep our platforms reliable, secure, and running smoothly. 

• Ownership. You take ownership of your work and drive initiatives forward, with a strong focus on reliability, quality, consistency, and continuous improvement. 

• Collaboration. You communicate technical concepts clearly, build strong relationships across teams, and work effectively with others to achieve shared goals. 

• Knowledge Sharing. You enjoy sharing knowledge, supporting your teammates, and contributing to a culture where everyone can learn and improve. 

This is how we score with you:

• Established International Group.   We have a solid foundation on which to grow. 

• Personal and Professional Growth.   We offer you opportunities to develop and grow to unlock your potential.  

• Relocation Support.   To make your move to Malta as smooth as possible. 

• Competitive Package.   We care for our employees, offering a competitive salary, Private health and dental insurance and subsidized parking.  

• On-site childcare.   Worried about where to leave your 3+ year-old kids? We’ve got a game plan.  

• Gym Allowance.   Because we love Sports!  

• Modern offices.   Our very own Tipico tower provides an open-plan space with the latest technology.  

• Events.   Sponsored Charity and Team gatherings, we like to have fun together as one team and reinforce our connections.  

• Supportive Environment.   We believe in collaboration and working together as a team but we also give importance to the uniqueness of each and every one of us.  

Think a career at Tipico’s right for you? Apply now and join our winning team!  

If you have any questions or comments about this role, our TA team is happy to help you! Feel free to reach out to us on our social media channels  

We look forward to your application!