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SRE Team Lead (GameDev)

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UK Full-time
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Accountabilities:

  • Lead, mentor, and support a team of DevOps and SRE engineers, fostering technical growth and engineering excellence.

  • Define and evolve Site Reliability Engineering and DevOps practices, processes, and standards across the organization.

  • Contribute to technical strategy, infrastructure roadmaps, and the continuous improvement of engineering culture.

  • Design, maintain, and enhance highly available, scalable, and resilient cloud-native infrastructure.

  • Develop and expand monitoring, observability, alerting, and incident management capabilities to ensure system reliability.

  • Participate in and coordinate on-call rotations while improving incident response and root cause analysis processes.

  • Automate infrastructure provisioning, operational workflows, and repetitive tasks using Infrastructure as Code and scripting.

  • Collaborate closely with development teams to improve system reliability, deployment pipelines, CI/CD processes, and overall platform performance.

  • Promote Kubernetes-native approaches and provide technical mentorship on cloud and platform engineering practices.

  • Support architectural decision-making and contribute to the evolution of cloud infrastructure and operational excellence.

Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or related infrastructure-focused roles.

  • Previous leadership experience or a strong desire and capability to take ownership of a technical team.

  • Deep expertise in Kubernetes and container orchestration platforms, with at least 4 years of hands-on experience.

  • Strong experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices.

  • Proven experience working with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and managing cloud-based environments.

  • Solid background building and maintaining highly available and fault-tolerant systems.

  • Experience managing both SQL databases (particularly PostgreSQL) and NoSQL technologies.

  • Strong knowledge of observability tools, including Prometheus, Grafana, exporters, monitoring, and alerting systems.

  • Proficiency in automation and scripting using Python and Bash.

  • Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, GitOps methodologies, and platform engineering concepts.

  • Excellent troubleshooting skills with a structured approach to root cause analysis and reliability improvements.

  • Proactive mindset focused on automation, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement.

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with experience working across engineering teams.

  • Nice to have: Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification.

  • Nice to have: experience with AWS and Google Cloud Platform.

  • Nice to have: ability to read and understand JavaScript, TypeScript, or Ruby codebases.
Benefits
  • Fully remote work environment with flexibility to work from the location that suits you best.

  • Competitive compensation package.

  • Opportunity to lead and shape infrastructure strategy within a rapidly growing technology organization.

  • Clear career development framework with performance reviews, mentoring programs, and advancement opportunities.

  • Dedicated learning budget for professional courses, certifications, workshops, and training programs.

  • Corporate English lessons and access to educational resources and online libraries.

  • Private medical insurance and mental health support programs.

  • Generous paid vacation, public holidays, and sick leave.

  • Monthly flexible benefits budget that can be used for hobbies, sports, wellness, and personal interests.

  • Regular team-building activities, workshops, and company events.

  • Collaborative, low-bureaucracy culture that encourages autonomy, innovation, and ownership.

  • Opportunity to work with modern technologies and contribute to large-scale cloud-native platforms.

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