Desired Skills and Experience
- Have real-world experience with scalable, resilient and performing systems running on AWS and is confident building systems that fully leverage cloud-based services
- Have a solid grasp of networking and security in virtual data centre environments.
- Consider any form of downtime a tragedy, and makes sure that all systems are up, all the time
- Speak bash/python/php as a second language, and takes pride in being a Linux guru.
- Automate anything that needs to be done more than once and is familiar with defining complex setups in code with Cloudformation/Terraform
- Have an obsession with keeping up-to-date documentation.
- Driven, action oriented, enthusiastic, capable of solving complex technical problems in a 24×7 environment.
- git
- Web servers and load balancers
- Monitoring/Graphing stacks
- Logging (ELK/Splunk)
- Bash / Python / PHP scripting
- SaltStack or other configuration management stacks
- Docker and container orchestration
- Vagrant
- Have a true and nerdy passion for application and infrastructure design.
- Love to work with a full open source infrastructure.
- Work closely with the development team to build the best gaming site in the universe.
- Endorse a DevOps mentality to get stuff done.
- Manage automation processes, from provisioning and inception through to day-to-day operations.
- Ensure the integrity, availability and confidentiality of data, database systems and all supporting services in the gaming platform.
- Evaluate and implement solutions to improve the gaming system efficiency, performance and availability.
- Focus on providing systems and tools which meet an agile organization in an ecosystem of various operating systems.
- Experiment, keep an eye out on new tools and technologies in the ever-evolving digital world and tries them out for work and play.
- Like to have fun while getting the job done.