Systems Engineer - Senior

Overview:

SOFTSWISS is looking for a skilled Systems Engineer to join our team and help build, maintain, and evolve reliable infrastructure for our platform.

The Sportsbook team develops a powerful software platform that enables clients to launch and manage successful online sports betting businesses. We are looking for a motivated professional who is passionate about infrastructure, automation, and building scalable solutions.
Key responsibilities:

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Communication and collaboration with product development team and stakeholders

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Design, deployment and management of Kubernetes platform based on Cluster API (bare-metal and cloud providers)

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Setup and maintenance of infrastructure for production/staging environments

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Design, deployment and management of GitLab CI pipelines, GitOps and Infrastructure as Code

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React to monitoring events (periodic on-call duties day/night)

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Optimization of infrastructure maintenance and support processes

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Participation in the design of complex IT systems

Required Experience:

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5+ years of experience as a System Engineer, SRE, DevOps or Platform Engineer

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Deep understanding of Linux-like operating systems (administration and troubleshooting)

- Practical experience with Kubernetes

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Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, OCI)

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Experience with bare-metal infrastructure (various hosting providers)

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Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, Crossplane)

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Experience with GitOps approach (Flux, ArgoCD)

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Experience with GitLab/GitHub CI/CD pipelines setup and maintenance

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Experience with configuration management systems (Ansible, Saltstack)

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Experience with cdn, traffic and domain management (CloudFlare, Fastly, Akamai, AWS CloudFront/Route53)

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Experience with monitoring systems (Prometheus, Grafana and similar)

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Practical experience with PostgreSQL cluster (Patroni, CNPG)

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Practical experience with Kafka management (Kafka, Strimzi)

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English and Russian language B1+ level (Intermediate+)

Nice to have:

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Experience with Cluster API (CAPI) and fleet controllers (Sveltos, Fleet)

- Experience with Crossplane

- Experience with Oracle OCI

- Understanding of distributed systems

- Programming skills in Bash, Python or Go

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Experience working in Agile methodologies (Kanban, Scrum)

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Demonstrated ability to leverage AI-powered tools and platforms to optimize workflows

Technology Stack :

- Kubernetes

- Cluster API (CAPI)

- Sveltos

- Saltstack / salt API

- PostgreSQL / Patroni / CNPG

- Kafka / Strimzi

- Redis

- GitLab

- Vault / ESO

- Terraform / Pulumi / Crossplane

- ELK Stack

- Prometheus + Grafana

- Gateway API / Envoy gateway

- Haproxy / Nginx

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