Let’s start with the role

Kaizen Gaming uses a variety of systems and stacks to deliver its products, and as a member of this team, you will work closely with the other software engineering teams with a focus on software development and infrastructure design, providing expertise in performance, stability, and scalability.

We are looking for an experienced Site Reliability Engineer who brings a broad set of technical skills and achievements,a  development and automation-focused mindset to solving problems, who is eager to tackle a few of technology’s greatest challenges and make an impact on thousands, if not millions, of users. Our SRE team consists of experienced engineers who collaborate effectively and work on large-scale applications that serve real-time content to thousands of connected users, within a fast-paced, growing business.

As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will:

• Together with a team of engineers, you will enable and enhance the day-to-day operational workflows of critical applications and services in a 24x7x365 environment located in cloud and physical data centres.
• Continuously improve application observability to ensure the uptime and reliability of our applications and infrastructure;
• Utilize a wide variety of open source technologies to create fault-tolerant, scalable and secure high-performance services and pipelines on a global scale.

What you'll bring

• 3-5 years experience building scalable production environments;
• Experience with, or understanding of, source code control systems, versioning, branching and merging, configuration, build management, artefact repos, automated build tools, automated testing frameworks and automated deployment frameworks;
• Extensive working experience on Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery procedures and tools (eg. Jenkins, Gitlab CI), since you will be maintaining and supporting automated build pipelines;
• Strong Scripting skills (BASH, Powershell, Python, Go, Ruby etc.);
• Strong experience using Docker containers and container orchestration tools (preferably Kubernetes);
• Experience with one or more Infrastructure as code tools such as Ansible, Chef, Terraform, etc.;
• Ability to work as part of a distributed team;
• Experience in monitoring and metrics systems (Prometheus, Logstash, Grafana);
• Programming skills in Java or .Net.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with database technologies (MSSQL/PostgreSQL);
• Hands-on experience with messaging technologies like RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka configuration and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

We are looking for an exceptional Senior Software Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for building API interfaces and backend infrastructure and collaborate with UI, connectivity and DevOps teams to come up with elegant solutions to complex problems. You will also be responsible to:

• Build complex Ruby on Rails applications.

• Build server side infrastructure for Workato user interface.

• Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle

• Write well designed, testable, efficient code.

• Evaluate and propose improvements to existing system.

• Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review.

Requirements

Qualifications / Experience / Technical Skills

• Strong experience developing, shipping and maintaining Rails applications (5+ years)

• Vast knowledge of Ruby

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject

• Solid knowledge of object-oriented programming and design

• Experience with Redis/Memcache based caching, RDBMS engines(Postgres)

• Solid knowledge of object-oriented programming and design

• Contributions to open source projects is a plus

Soft Skills / Personal Characteristics

• Excellent debugging, analytical, problem solving, and social skills

(REQ ID: 2380)