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Senior DevOps Engineer (f/m/d)

Full-Time | Berlin, Germany

We are Kolibri Games - a mobile games developer from Berlin. We believe that with the best people, we can make games that players will enjoy for years to come.

Our games have defined the idle genre, and bring enjoyment to hundreds of millions of players all around the world. This is possible due to the talented people who make us who we are. ‘Kolibris’, as we call ourselves, are on a mission to continue making great games and we're looking for new talent to join our team. We strive to offer you a fair recruitment process and a great candidate experience, as well as a friendly environment to work in, with plenty of opportunities to learn and grow.

Senior DevOps Engineer (f/m/d)

If you are a passionate engineer who loves working on interesting projects in a thriving, agile environment that values DevOps principles, then this is the right job for you!

Reporting directly to our Director of Engineering, you would build and develop the infrastructure for our cloud applications. This includes running and maintaining existing systems as well as working on greenfield projects together with our developers to expand our game backend which is used by millions of players world-wide.

Your recruiting contact for this position is Alina Cuceu. If you are writing a cover letter, we recommend to address this to her!

Responsibilities

  • Reliably operate our game backend for millions of players to ensure a fluent game experience
  • Orchestrate and scale microservice architectures to deploy backend applications
  • Create and manage cloud resources
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using Infrastructure-as-Code
  • Implement exhaustive monitoring for our systems to ensure a healthy infrastructure
  • Test our cloud infrastructure to identify bugs and bottlenecks
  • Apply DevOps tools and methods to continuously improve our systems

Required skills

  • Broad knowledge of Microsoft Azure and how its services can be leveraged to build cloud applications
  • Good knowledge of Kubernetes to run microservices at scale
  • Good knowledge of Docker to containerize applications
  • Good understanding of monitoring practices utilizing tools such as Datadog
  • Working knowledge of Terraform to codify infrastructure
  • Proactive and self-directed way of working

Desirable skills

  • Good command of database administration
  • Working knowledge of a CI / CD framework such as GitLab CI

Your Benefits

We're game to support you (and we love to have a good time, too!)

Food and Drinks

Food and Drinks

Fresh fruit to keep you healthy and fresh coffee to keep you alert

Flexible Working Hours & Home Office

Flexible Working Hours & Home Office

We have one team day a week at the office, the other 4 days you choose where you work from

Health & Fitness Bonus

Health & Fitness Bonus

We provide a monthly fitness bonus. Enjoy your time outside the office by picking the activity that suits you

Company Holidays

Company Holidays

Every year we go on an amazing company holiday to relax and bond as a team

Relocation

Relocation

Moving to another country can be stressful. Our HR team will guide and support you, making sure that you (and your family) make your way to Berlin as smoothly as possible

Training Budget

Training Budget

Get a yearly learning budget to spend on any form of learning that will help you develop your skills and grow in your role

Friday Celebrations

Friday Celebrations

Company-provided dinner and drinks on Friday afternoons

Parties and Team Events

Parties and Team Events

Apart from our regular parties, BBQ's and movie nights we also have a team event budget you can use to buy games or sports equipment to make working here even more fun

Kolibri Games is an equal opportunity employer. We come from 25 different countries and many different backgrounds. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of their age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, physical appearance or disability.

We are an international studio, so don’t forget to send in your application in English. Although it is not mandatory, we always appreciate a cover letter stating your motivation to join us.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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