Platform Core DevOps Engineer (iGaming)

TL;DR

Platform Core DevOps Engineer (Kubernetes/Kafka): Managing and modernizing the Core Platform Layer and globally distributed applications with an accent on Infrastructure as Code and self-service platforms. Focus on administering Kubernetes clusters, optimizing Kafka messaging infrastructure, and building scalable cloud environments.

Location: Malta

Company

hirify.global is a leading global iGaming company, publicly listed and operating across 12+ jurisdictions with 20+ brands.

What you will do

• Manage Infrastructure as Code for the Core Platform Layer, including Kubernetes clusters and message broker backends.
• Build self-service infrastructure platforms to enable developer autonomy across environments.
• Administer and configure Kafka infrastructure in a geo-distributed setup.
• Optimize platform performance, efficiency, and scale through cross-functional collaboration.
• Develop and improve platforms based on evolving business needs.

Requirements

• Strong experience administering Kubernetes clusters, preferably with AWS EKS and Rancher RKE.
• Proven expertise in managing and configuring geo-distributed Kafka infrastructure.
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform (modules and workflows).
• Experience with AWS services, including EC2, ALBs, VPC, and EKS.
• Ability to write scripts in Python, Bash, or Powershell.
• Experience with Linux distributions and the Prometheus/Grafana monitoring stack.

Culture & Benefits

• Dynamic and fast-paced environment designed for go-getters and initiators.
• Opportunity to work within a multi-cultural and diverse global team.
• Focus on innovation and independence with a culture that celebrates success.
• Collaborative atmosphere in a large-scale organization with a strong millennial presence.