DevOps Lead

At SoftGenius, we blend innovation with passion to lead the iGaming and online entertainment industry. As a pioneer in the iGaming and online entertainment sector, we are committed to revolutionizing the digital landscape with our next-generation platform. Our mission is to create immersive, engaging, and seamless experiences that captivate and entertain users worldwide.

We don’t just believe that our people are our greatest asset, WE KNOW IT! We foster a vibrant and inclusive workplace where creativity and collaboration thrive. Our team of talented professionals is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and delivering exceptional products that set new standards in the industry.

We are not just a company, we are a community that values the unique perspectives and talents of our people and are committed to providing a supportive environment where everyone can grow and succeed. Join us at SoftGenius, and be a part of a forward-thinking team that is shaping the future of online entertainment.

Position overview:

As our DevOps Lead, you’ll play a pivotal role in defining and implementing DevOps practices that will streamline our development and deployment processes. This position combines technical expertise with strategic leadership, as you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement automation, enhance CI/CD pipelines, and drive infrastructure as code. You’ll also support a team of DevOps engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Responsibilities within the team:

• Architect and enhance CI/CD pipelines for efficient and secure delivery of applications on the cloud, ensuring seamless deployments and high-quality releases.
• Champion and implement IaC practices across the organization, leveraging tools like Terraform to scale our cloud infrastructure.
• Oversee automation and configuration management to streamline deployments, ensuring consistency and reducing manual work.
• Work closely with product, development, and QA teams to align DevOps practices with business goals, enhancing our delivery processes.
• Implement DevOps processes with a focus on security, compliance, and data privacy to meet industry standards and protect our infrastructure.
• Provide guidance to DevOps team members, fostering professional growth and promoting best practices in automation, CI/CD, and infrastructure management.

Facing the challenges of the role require:

• 7+ years in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, or a related field, with a background in leading teams or projects.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (preferably Azure DevOps) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or equivalent).
• Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell) and experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
• Proven track record in automation, configuration management, and monitoring for high-availability environments.
• Ability to tackle complex challenges, implement creative solutions, and optimize processes for resilience and efficiency.
• Experience mentoring and guiding team members, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
• Passionate about DevOps principles, with the ability to promote best practices and continuous improvement.

Could bring additional value:

• Certifications: Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert, or Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA).
• Agile Project Management: Familiarity with agile methodologies and tools.