DevOps Engineer

Fliff unpacks sports gaming into social, free-to-play games for all types of sports fans. We've built a social sports gaming experience that allows users to compete for leaderboard positioning, to achieve badges and build their status within the game.
We are pioneering play-for-fun sports gaming, with our flagship social sportsbook experience that includes sweepstakes promotions and loyalty rewards. We provide sports fans with fun, engaging, and free-to-play alternatives to real money gaming.
We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to join our Social Sportsbook team. In this role, you will be responsible for optimizing and automating our CI/CD pipelines, enhancing system observability, and supporting Kubernetes-based infrastructure. You will work in parallel with existing infrastructure while helping build a new Kubernetes-based environment, collaborating closely with developers and technical operations teams. What You’ll Do:

• CI/CD & Deployment Automation

• Improve and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployments to AWS ECS clusters.

• Work with Kubernetes, Docker, and Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning and scaling.

• Collaborate with developers to enhance deployment workflows and reduce manual interventions.

• Infrastructure & Kubernetes Management

• Create, administer, and manage Kubernetes clusters, ensuring high availability and scalability.

• Work in parallel with existing infrastructure to transition towards Kubernetes-based solutions.

• Define and improve DevOps standards and best practices, leveraging your expertise to guide decision-making.

• Observability & Monitoring

• Enhance and unify the observability stack, improving system monitoring, logging, and alerting.

• Work with DataDog or Loki, Grafana, Prometheus to provide deep visibility into system performance.

• Act as a bridge between developers and operations teams, helping them understand system internals.

• Collaboration & Support

• Work within a globally distributed team, contributing to a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing.

• Train and support engineers on DevOps best practices, tooling, and automation.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience: 3+ years as a DevOps Engineer with hands-on experience in automation and cloud infrastructure.
• Kubernetes & Containerization: 2+ years of experience working with Kubernetes, Docker, and Terraform.
• CI/CD Expertise: Strong understanding of continuous integration and deployment pipelines.
• Observability & Monitoring: Proficiency with DataDog or Loki, Grafana, Prometheus for system monitoring and logging.
• Version Control & Scripting: Familiarity with Git and experience with Python or Bash scripting.
• Problem-Solving & Communication: Ability to guide developers, solve infrastructure challenges, and improve system reliability.
• Mindset: Self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Bonus Points For:

• Experience with Ansible, PostgreSQL, and Kafka.
• Prior experience in iGaming or high-traffic web applications.

Why This Role?

• Impactful Work – Help shape the Kubernetes-based infrastructure while working with high-traffic systems.
• Tech-Forward Environment – Work with the latest tools and technologies in AWS, Kubernetes, and CI/CD automation.
• Global Team & Collaboration – Be part of a multinational team, working alongside experienced developers and DevOps professionals.
• Competitive Benefits – Enjoy an attractive compensation package, professional growth opportunities, and a dynamic work culture.