Senior DevOps Engineer

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Niš, Nišavski Okrug, Centralna Srbija, SRB
Hybrid
Senior level
Gaming • Esports
The Role
Design, scale, and automate AWS cloud infrastructure with IaC (Terraform, Ansible), container orchestration (Docker on ECS/EKS), serverless (Lambda, Cloudflare Workers), and GitHub Actions CI/CD. Ensure networking, CDN, observability, and application support for Node.js, PHP/WordPress, and databases while improving platform reliability and developer workflows.
Summary Generated by Built In

Are you a seasoned, goal-focused engineer eager to champion high-performing development processes and spearhead cutting-edge platform solutions in an award-winning company? Better Collective is looking for a talented Senior DevOps Engineer with a solid background in Platform Engineering, SRE, or DevOps to design, optimize, and maintain our high-performance, secure cloud ecosystem.

The role

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will serve as a key technical anchor, driving our infrastructure strategy and delivering high-impact engineering solutions that align with our business goals.. Your primary objective will be building, scaling, and automating cloud infrastructure while supporting our developer teams with reliable continuous integration and delivery capabilities. We seek a professional who bridges conventional operations with next-generation paradigms, possessing a strong operational understanding of  AI workflows, focus on business goals, and the capacity to eliminate infrastructure silos.

At Better Collective, we develop sports-focused web applications and digital products. An appreciation for sports business logic helps contextualize backlog priorities, though our core focus remains absolute technical excellence across flagship products like BolaVIP, Futbin, Action Network, SitesDeApostas, ScoresAndOdds, BettingExpert, HLTV, and RotoGrinders.

Job responsibilities
  • AWS Infrastructure: Manage, secure, and scale AWS cloud environments.

  • Infrastructure as Code: Provision infrastructure using Terraform and handle configuration via Ansible.

  • Containers: Deploy and manage applications using Docker on AWS ECS or AWS EKS.

  • Serverless & Edge: Build and debug serverless applications using AWS Lambda and Cloudflare Workers.

  • CI/CD Pipelines: Set up and maintain automated pipelines exclusively via GitHub Actions.

  • Traffic & CDNs: Configure content delivery, caching, and routing via Cloudflare and AWS CloudFront.

  • Monitoring & Observability: Maintain infrastructure health tracking and alerts using Checkmk, Prometheus, or Grafana.

  • Networking: Manage firewalls, VPCs, and network routing.

  • App Support: Troubleshoot and debug environment issues for Node.js, PHP, and WordPress applications.

Technical stack
  • Cloud & Orchestration: AWS, AWS EC2, Docker, AWS ECS, AWS EKS. (ArgoCD is a plus)

  • IaC & Automation: Terraform, Ansible.

  • Serverless: AWS Lambda, Cloudflare Workers

  • CDN & Networking: Cloudflare, AWS CloudFront, Network Routing, Firewalls, VPC

  • CI/CD & Git: GitHub Actions, Git, Gitflow

  • Databases: MySQL (Core), PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch

  • Monitoring: Checkmk, Prometheus, Grafana

  • Web Servers: Nginx, Apache, AWS LoadBalancers

  • Languages: Node.js, PHP (WordPress ecosystem), and scripting languages (Bash, Python, etc.)

Job requirements
  • Experience: 5+ years in SRE, Platform Engineering, or DevOps managing complex AWS setups.

  • AI: Practical understanding of AI concepts, workflows, and tools to support modern Platform and engineering operations.

  • Mindset: Strongly focused on KPIs, project deadlines, and operational efficiency.

  • OS Admin: Expert-level knowledge of Linux administration (Ubuntu and Debian).

  • Troubleshooting: Strong diagnostic skills for live Node.js and PHP/WordPress application issues.

Benefits
  • Private health insurance

  • Sick leave 100% paid

  • Canteen with free meals and drinks

  • Flexible working hours

  • Additional vacation days after two years in the company

We also provide up-to date equipment, entertainment facilities in a modern office right in the city center and more.
Note: Flexible working hours and occasional work from home options in Better Collective help us achieve proper work-life balance. We strongly believe in the magic of teamwork, though, so we come to the office at least three days a week to keep the team spirits high.

Application deadline

We look forward to hearing from you and accept applications until 3rd August.
Please submit your CV and cover letter in PDF; only applications submitted in English will be considered.

Expected start date: as soon as possible.

Skills Required

  • 5+ years in SRE, Platform Engineering, or DevOps managing complex AWS setups
  • Experience with AWS services (EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda, CloudFront, VPC, Load Balancers)
  • Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
  • Configuration management with Ansible
  • Containerization with Docker and orchestration on ECS or EKS
  • CI/CD pipeline design and maintenance using GitHub Actions
  • Experience with Cloudflare (Workers, CDN) and AWS CloudFront
  • Monitoring and observability using Checkmk, Prometheus, or Grafana
  • Expert Linux administration (Ubuntu and Debian)
  • Troubleshooting live Node.js and PHP/WordPress application issues
  • Database experience: MySQL (core), PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch
  • Scripting experience (Bash, Python, or similar)
  • Practical understanding of AI concepts and workflows to support platform operations
  • ArgoCD experience
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The Company
HQ: Copenhagen
1,909 Employees

What We Do

Better Collective is a digital sports media group operating a House of Brands of digital sports media, sports betting media and esports & gaming communities. We are on a mission to excite sports fans through engaging content and foster passionate communities worldwide. Incorporated in Denmark in 2004, Better Collective remains under the direct management of its founders, Jesper and Christian. Since our inception, we have undergone substantial growth, driven by successful acquisitions to realize our vision of becoming the leading digital sports media group. Headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, and dual listed on Nasdaq in Stockholm and Copenhagen, Better Collective operates globally and + 1,500 colleagues. At its core, Better Collective covers a vast range of sports that spans from the most popular leagues such as the Premier League and NFL to niche competitions. With our brands, fans can explore the exciting world of sports through various content formats such as exclusive videos, engaging podcasts, editorial sports news as well as expert insights and tips into the latest and upcoming sports events. Our wide range of content engages a sports audience of more than 450 million visits each month across our House of Brands - The digital home of sports fans. These brands include HLTV, FUTBIN, Action Network, Playmaker HQ, Bolavip, and AceOdds - just to name a few. We have a dream team of highly talented employees with a unique set of digital capabilities and a strong track record in attracting and driving sports fans to our brands. In combination with engaging content offerings, we are able to build and grow a strong and loyal audience across our brands.

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