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Lead DevOps Engineer
in Playkot
6 000 — 8 000 $/month net
Technologies / Tools
At Playkot, we've been crafting games for 15 years, and we've learned a thing or two along the way. We know that a brilliant idea alone won't make your game a worldwide hit — it also needs solid, reliable systems. With three projects currently in full swing, each advancing at lightning speed, we're in need of a robust, scalable, and fail-safe infrastructure.
That's where you come in. We're on the hunt for a Lead DevOps Engineer, someone who can meet the unique needs of each product while also establishing a unified technological platform. If you're up for the challenge and ready to spearhead our team, we'd love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Leading a platform team of DevOps Engineers.
- Promoting and developing DevOps practices within the team and the company as a whole.
- Working on the strategy and development of the company's common development technology platform.
- Designing infrastructure solutions for existing and new gaming products.
- Incident management and problem-solving.
- Enhancing the effectiveness of the technology platform.
- Developing the team by boosting its expertise, motivation, and hiring.
Our perfect candidate
- Has experience managing and developing a DevOps team.
- Has practical experience in implementing and maintaining fault-tolerant systems, databases, monitoring, and alerting systems.
- Has worked with AWS and K8s.
- Is capable of organizing efficient CI/CD pipelines, as evidenced by their experience.
- Works with infrastructure as code (IaC).
- Believes that effective processes can only be built with well-established feedback within the team.
- Is willing to constantly learn something new, apply best practices, and share their experience and knowledge with colleagues.
- Speaks Russian fluently.
What we offer
- The flexibility to work from anywhere in the world or in our office in Serbia or Cyprus.
- Relocation package and assistance with document processing and residence permit.
- Decent pay, with market analysis and review every six months.
- Full pay during sick leave and holidays.
- Everything for growth and development: convenient tools, modern technologies, new areas of responsibility, and an epic team ready to share knowledge.
- Open statistics, including our games' earnings.
- A preference for decision-making over bureaucracy.
- Professional training, internal meetups, participation in conferences, discounts on English language learning, and psychological consultations.
- Having a good time: we love eSports, quests, Discord games, DnD, big holidays, and just tea parties online — distance is no obstacle.


About company Playkot
Playkot создает и запускает мобильные и социальные игры, в которые играют более 70 миллионов человек. Среди ключевых игр: SuperCity, Tropic Storm, Титаны, Age of Magic. SuperCity — самый зарабатывающий социальный ситибилдер в мире, а Age of Magic — в топ-50 гроссинга в Китае, признан одним из лучших по графике в своем сегменте.