Site Reliability Engineer (Kubernetes)

Location: Baku, Azerbaijan; hybrid workplace

Company

hirify.global is a global commerce company providing tools and services that help video game developers fund, distribute, market, and monetize their games.

What you will do

• Own application-level infrastructure, including Helm charts, Terraform configurations, Kubernetes deployments, runtime configuration, networking, and integrations.
• Design and operate observability for critical services using SLOs, SLIs, monitors, alerts, dashboards, Datadog, and OpenTelemetry-based tooling.
• Build and evolve CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI and GitHub Actions, including deployment and rollback automation.
• Perform capacity planning, load testing, performance tuning, and regression investigation for launches, sales events, and regional rollouts.
• Lead production readiness reviews, incident investigations, post-mortems, runbook maintenance, and reliability improvements.
• Partner with product engineering teams on planning, architecture reviews, reliability roadmaps, and operational standards.

Requirements

• 3+ years of SRE, DevOps, or platform engineering experience with production infrastructure, on-call duties, incident response, monitoring, and deployment pipelines.
• Software development experience building and shipping backend services, plus production-quality automation in Go, PHP, Python, Bash, or a comparable language.
• Hands-on Kubernetes experience, including Helm, manifests, deployment strategies, and debugging performance and networking issues.
• Experience with observability platforms and SLO/SLI implementation; Datadog is preferred, while Prometheus and Grafana are relevant.
• Experience with Terraform or Terragrunt, GCP infrastructure, IAM, networking, managed services, and GitLab CI or GitHub Actions.
• Practical incident response experience and a background in payments, fintech, e-commerce, gaming, or other high-traffic transactional systems.

Nice to have

• Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, or HashiCorp certifications.

Culture & Benefits

• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off and benefits supporting employee and family well-being.
• Personalized career roadmap, training, and educational opportunities.
• Inclusive culture focused on creativity, collaboration, and the gaming industry.