DevOps Engineer

Playtech Sports is looking for a resilient DevOps Engineer with excellent prioritization and problem-solving skills. The role involves designing, building, and maintaining automated Git-based deployment pipelines, managing and scaling Kubernetes clusters using Rancher, and optimizing network performance and security by managing Cloudflare configurations. The engineer will also monitor system health, application performance, and database stability, and act as a technical escalation point for infrastructure issues.

• Design, build, and maintain automated Git-based deployment pipelines for smooth and reliable software releases.
• Manage and scale Kubernetes clusters across our environment using Rancher.
• Optimize network performance and security by managing our Cloudflare configurations, including web application firewalls and routing rules.
• Monitor system health, application performance, and database stability using tools like Grafana and Prometheus.
• Act as a technical escalation point to troubleshoot infrastructure issues, resolve downtime incidents, and draft post-mortem reports.

• BSc in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or Cloud Infrastructure roles.
• Proficient in configuring and managing Cloudflare (WAF, DNS, caching).
• Extensive experience with Git deployments, including setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines via GitLab.
• Deep knowledge of container orchestration using Rancher and Kubernetes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure.
• Effective time management and prioritization skills.
• Solid background in Linux administration and infrastructure as code practices (preferred).
• Strong scripting skills with Python, Node.js, or Bash (preferred).

• Continuous learning and professional growth through challenging, innovation-driven projects.
• Close collaboration with industry professionals who inspire creativity and high-quality engineering.
• Excellent team collaboration and support.
• Global scope and inclusive working environment.
• Active lifestyle and mental well-being.
• Fun and engaging company events.
• Fully equipped office space located in Nicosia, Cyprus.