Junior DevOps Engineer

Location: Remote (with occasional visits to Krakow office)
Experience Level: 1-2 years

Company Overview:

Playbook Engineering creates advanced platforms and tools for the betting and gaming industry, delivering reliable solutions to clients worldwide. With teams in Kraków and London, we are dedicated to improving the betting experience through innovation and technology.

Our technology stack:

• Microservice architecture
• Backend: Rust, Scala
• Infrastructure: Docker, Kubernetes, Istio, Google Cloud Platform, Helm, ArgoCD, Datadog, Cloudflare
• Git and Gitlab
• Databases:
  • Postgres
  • Scylla
  • ElasticSearch
• Event processing: Kafka

What You'll Do

• Learn and implement automation of deployment and testing processes
• Assist in solving problems across multiple environments
• Support configuration and management of DevOps tools
• Contribute to implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using ArgoCD and GitLab
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate DevOps practices into the software lifecycle
• Participate in troubleshooting DevOps processes
• Document processes and procedures
• Work with a wide area of technologies in a growth-stimulating environment

What We're Looking For

Essential Skills:

• 1-2 years of experience with Linux systems (Ubuntu preferred)
• Basic understanding of cloud platforms (GCP experience is a plus)
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Understanding of CI/CD concepts
• Basic knowledge of Infrastructure as Code principles
• Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment

Nice to Have:

• Exposure to Terraform, Helm, or Ansible
• Basic understanding of monitoring concepts
• Familiarity with Git and GitOps principles
• Knowledge of configuration management tools

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package commensurate with experience.
• Professional Development: Access to an e-learning platform and the opportunity to develop a personalized growth plan to enhance your skills and career trajectory.
• Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare coverage and fitness perks.
• Flexible Working Hours: Adaptable to coordinate with team members and stakeholders.
• Additional Perks: Access to the company library, table soccer, game console, parking, and an employee referral program.
• Collaborative team environment with individuals of great attitude
• Continuous learning and development opportunities
• Real impact on solutions used in your domain
• Creative freedom to work on ideas before presenting to stakeholders