DevOps Engineer

As an infrastructure Engineer joining our DevOps team, you will take part in crafting the next generation of CI/CD pipelines and our DevOps practices & using groundbreaking technologies. The successful applicant will be a person with deep experience, highly motivated, and a technical leader with a drive for automation. You have the experience to innovate and craft the future of our platforms. Our environments are highly sophisticated, so you will need to be motivated and energized to address sophisticated problems. Your knowledge and experience will be necessary to craft and develop high-performing cloud-based software products, applying sound engineering principles, an operational team, and mature automation to the platform. The key to the DevOps group's success is engagement across teams, supplying to the development and operation of games and services that meet reliability targets.

Infrastructure Management

• Design, deploy, and maintain GCP cloud environments across development (Dev), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), staging (STG), and production (PRD).

• Implement and optimize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, ensuring consistent infrastructure across all environments.

• Prepare for and support future multi-cloud adoption (AWS and Azure).

CI/CD Pipeline Automation

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to automate software delivery for mobile game platforms.

• Ensure flawless deployments across all environments by leading automated testing, artifact storage, and environment promotion workflows.

• Fix and resolve CI/CD failures quickly to ensure continuous delivery.

Monitoring & Incident Response

• Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and logging systems using Grafana Cloud.

• Analyze and respond to system performance metrics, ensuring efficient resource utilization and application stability.

• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for incidents and implement preventative measures.

Security & Compliance

• Implement access control policies using Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).

• Regular patch management across cloud resources should be applied to align with the NISA security framework.

• Ensure compliance with internal security policies and external regulatory standards.

On-Call Support (1 Week per Month)

• Participate in a 7-day on-call rotation once a month, responding to critical cloud infrastructure incidents.

• Document and raise major incidents as needed, ensuring minimal downtime for revenue-critical applications.

• Perform after-hours solving and apply emergency fixes during production outages.

Teamwork & Process Improvement

• Partner with mobile game developers to understand infrastructure needs and provide tailored DevOps solutions.

• Follow the Kanban framework to handle and prioritize tasks, ensuring clear workflows and delivery timelines.

• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and system reliability.

What We're Looking For

• Expertise in Terraform, Go-Lang, Java, or experience in another programming language

• Experience and knowledge of CI/CD design and practice

• Public Cloud, preferably GCP, but AWS and Azure are good too!

• Experience with Cloud Architecture Design principles and Cloud Architect certification

• Experience crafting infra-as-code solutions using tools such as Terraform, Azure ARM templates, Cloudformation - a must

• Experience with CI/CD tools and methodologies such as Jenkins, ArgoCD, CircleCI, etc - a must

• Hands-on implementation of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery in complex environments.

• Shown experience working in a production environment - a must

• Proven experience implementing production-grade Kubernetes Clusters with containerized environments and microservices (Docker, Kubernetes)

• Experience working with Configuration Management tools (Chef, Puppet, Ansible is an advantage.

• Proven understanding of networking technologies, mainly focusing on networking for clouds

• Experience with Service Mesh solutions such as Anthos, Istio, Consul–Advantage

• Experience with monitoring and log analysis tools such as ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, New Relic, etc. - Advantage

Why Aristocrat?

Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.

We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. EEO M/F/D/V

• World Leader in Gaming Entertainment

• Robust benefits package

• Global career opportunities

Our Values

• All about the Player

• Talent Unleashed

• Collective Brilliance

• Good Business Good Citizen

Travel Expectations

Additional Information

At this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location for this position on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.