DevOps Engineer
Pragmatic Play — Riga, Latvia
ABOUT US:
ARRISE sets the benchmark for service delivery and excellence in the iGaming industry. Playing a key role in the success of its clients, which include Pragmatic Play, a brand relied upon by the world’s biggest online casinos for its cutting-edge products, ARRISE helps to deliver exceptional gaming experiences to millions of players worldwide.
Our global team of over 13,000 talented and driven professionals are shaping the future of iGaming. Headquartered in Gibraltar, we have offices spanning Canada, India, the Isle of Man, Latvia, Malta, Romania, Serbia, Bulgaria, and the UAE, and more exciting destinations on the horizon.
At ARRISE, we take pride in creating growth opportunities at all levels, constantly investing in our people while welcoming new colleagues and forging strategic partnerships that open new opportunities for success
To achieve this, we bet on ourselves. We know that success is a collective effort, and our team is driven by ambition, collaboration, and a shared commitment to grow and succeed — while embracing every step of the journey
Be part of the future of iGaming with 13,000 ARRISERS! See a job that excites you? Apply now, and our friendly recruitment team will connect with you soon. Your journey starts here.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a DevOps Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing, automating, and operating the infrastructure that powers highly available, large-scale production systems. You'll work with cloud technologies, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, containerized environments, and observability platforms to ensure our services remain reliable, secure, and scalable. Collaborating closely with Software Engineers and cross-functional teams, you'll help shape infrastructure architecture, improve deployment processes, and drive operational excellence across the platform. If you're passionate about automation, cloud-native technologies, and solving complex infrastructure challenges at scale, we'd love to hear from you.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable AWS cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and best practices.
- Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines to support efficient software delivery.
- Improve platform reliability, scalability, availability, and overall system performance.
- Develop and enhance monitoring, logging, and observability solutions to ensure proactive incident detection.
- Work closely with Software Engineers to improve platform reliability, security, performance, and deployment workflows.
- Own infrastructure solutions from design through production and contribute to the long-term platform architecture.
- Respond to production incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventive improvements.
- Support Customer Support teams by providing deep technical expertise during complex production issues.
- Continuously identify opportunities to automate manual operational processes and improve engineering efficiency.
WHAT WE ASK OF YOU
- Hands-on experience with Linux system administration and troubleshooting in production environments.
- Production experience with AWS (required). Experience with other cloud platforms is a plus.
- Strong hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management tools, specifically Terraform and Ansible.
- Hands-on experience with Docker and Docker Compose.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Helm, and Amazon EKS.
- Hands-on production experience with HashiCorp Vault.
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD and/or Jenkins.
- Hands-on experience with Git and GitLab.
- Solid scripting skills using Bash and Python. Experience with Groovy for Jenkins Pipelines.
- Hands-on experience with monitoring, metrics, logging, and audit solutions such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, AWS CloudTrail, or equivalent.
- Ability to independently own infrastructure initiatives, make technical decisions, and deliver solutions from design to production with minimal supervision.
- Upper-Intermediate (B2) or higher English is required, as the role involves daily communication with international teams.
NICE TO HAVE
- Experience with Microsoft Azure, including Azure Entra ID (SSO).
- Experience working with Java-based applications in production environments.
- Familiarity with distributed SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Experience configuring and working with NGINX, Kafka, CDN technologies, or DDoS protection solutions.
- Experience supporting high-availability production environments.
WHAT WE OFFER IN EXCHANGE
- Monthly salary from 5000 EUR to 8000 EUR gross/per month.
- Health insurance from the first day of employment.
- Paid parking next to the office as required.
- On-site work model: 5 days from the office.
- Opportunities for both professional growth and personal development.
- Taking part in creating studios as part of an award-winning iGaming business.