Company Description
About Playtech
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 gaming experience.
Playtech is the gaming industry's leading technology company delivering business intelligence-driven gaming software, services, content, and platform technology across the industry.
Read more about who we are and what we do here: 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 GPAS unit is looking for a proactive DevOps Engineer with excellent communication and technical skills.
Job Description
Your influential mission. You will...
- Manage configuration and deployments for applications
- Proactively participate in process improvement and automation
- Create CI/CD pipelines
- Improve configuration management playbooks
- Support, debug and troubleshoot configuration related issues
- Maintain well-documented notes for post RCA
- Configure monitoring dashboards and alerts for services
- Participate in releases and deployment to various environments
- Identify potential problems and risks
- Participate in DevOps related projects
Qualifications
Components for success. You...
- Have 3-5 years of experience in DevOps or Site Reliability engineering
- Possess strong Linux and Networking skill set
- Demonstrate experience with managing Docker containers and orchestration solutions (Nomad, Kubernetes)
- Have solid experience in package/config management and IaC (Helm, Ansible, Terraform)
- Possess knowledge and experience with CI/CD tools and processes: Git, Jenkins pipelines, ArgoCD, Artifactory
- Demonstrate programming skills in Python/Bash
- Possess an intermediate level of English
You'll get extra points for...
- Knowledge of Couchbase, MongoDB or another NoSQL database
- Hands-on experience with ElasticStack, Grafana, Prometheus
- Experience with cloud providers: Google Cloud Platform, AWS
Thrive in a culture that values...
- Opportunities to work with a product company.
- Professional growth.
- Educational possibilities.
- Competitive compensation.
- A warm and friendly attitude towards every specialist.
Additional Information
GPAS TEAM
Gaming Platform as a Service (GPAS) is Playtech’s exclusive distributed games delivery platform, currently hosting over 700 games. GPAS is a highly accessible, multi-tenant, scalable, distributed, and event-driven system written in Scala, utilizing the Pekko framework. We use Couchbase for hot storage and AWS S3/DynamoDB for cold storage, enabling us to handle nearly a billion transactions per day. Our complex solution supports a variety of slot and multiplayer games, with an architecture designed to extend support to other game types. We adopt the Scrum methodology to deliver new features on time.
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.
Top Skills
What We Do
Founded in 1999 and premium listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, Playtech is a technology leader in the gambling industry with over 7300 employees in 19 countries
Playtech is the gambling industry’s leading software and services supplier and partners with many of the world’s leading regulated online, retail and mobile operators, land-based casino groups, government sponsored entities such as lotteries, and new entrants opening operations in newly-regulated markets. Its business intelligence-driven gambling software offering includes casino, live casino, bingo, poker and sports betting.
We are the pioneers of Omni-channel gambling which, through Playtech ONE, offers operators and their customers, a seamless, anytime, anywhere experience across any product, any channel (online, mobile, retail) and any device using a single account and single wallet. It provides marketing expertise, sophisticated CRM solutions and other services for operators seeking a full turnkey solution.
The company has won numerous awards including the prestigious Gaming Intelligence Game of the Year award 2018 for its Age of the Gods games that includes slots, table games and live casino.
Alongside our own cutting-edge gaming studios and content we license some of the world's most popular brands from Hollywood studios including Warner Bros. Consumer Products on behalf of DC Entertainment, Paramount, Fox, NBC Universal, MGM and many more.
Playtech Financials operates both on a B2C and B2B basis. Our B2C focused offering is an established and growing online CFDs broker, operating the brand markets.com. Our B2B offering includes the division's proprietary trading platform, CRM and back-office systems, as well as its liquidity technology platform which provides retail brokers with multi-asset execution, prime brokerage services, liquidity and complementary risk management tools.
If you are an ambitious, creative thinker and would like to work for us we want to hear from you!
