Weekend DevOps Engineer

🏢 Sporty Group · all Sporty Group jobs
📍 Australia,Canada,Germany,United Kingdom,United States
📅 Posted 2026-07-14 · via Himalayas
🏷 Cloud-Engineer,DevOps-Engineer,Infrastructure-Engineering,Site-Reliability-Engineering,SRE,Mid-Level-DevOps-Engineer,Remote-DevOps-Engineer,AWS-DevOps-Engineer
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What you'll be doing

- Work with a team of DevOps and DBA professionals; covering Saturday, Sunday and Monday (5 days in total with flexibility in your days off) as a Weekend DevOps Engineer

- Improve existing infrastructure and processes in the 6 countries we’re currently deployed in as well as streamlining processes deploy to new countries in the future

- Holistically improve all aspects of our DevOps infrastructure including: reducing costs; streamlining environment provisioning; lowering response times and incorporating the latest techniques and technologies

- Monitor and maintain the existing cloud infrastructure via autoscaling, automated alerts, and OpsWork and Grafana dashboards

- Take ownership and responsibility for our cloud operation activities

- Liaise with external security agencies for annual audits as well as perform our own internal security sweeps

- Aid in reconfiguring existing architecture to allow for rapid deployments to new countries

- Mentoring less experienced team members

What you'll bring

- 3+ years DevOps experience

- Must be based in Europe or Asia or LatAM

- Experience independently leading the planning and deployment of a project

- Experienced with cloud platforms, especially AWS, including solid knowledge of how to utilise cloud resources to fulfil the demand from other teams and production

- A sound understanding of modern Micro Services and Service Mesh concepts

- Experience managing Kubernetes, including CI / CD with Kubernetes

- Solid networking knowledge, especially the TCP / IP stack and HTTP protocol

- A strong understanding of cache, including CDN, HTTP cache, Redis / Memcached

- Excellent troubleshooting skills, including Linux OS issue diagnosis and OS parameter optimisation, JVM optimisation would be highly advantageous

Our stack

- Languages: Java / Spring Boot, TypeScript / VueJS

- Cloud Libraries: Netflix Eureka, Netflix Ribbon, Feign, Netflix Zuul

- Database: MySQL, Oracle, Mybatis, Druid

- Cache: Redisson, ElastiCache, Redis

- MQ: Apache RocketMQ

- Tasking: Elastic Job

- Server: Netty

- LoadBalance & Proxy: Nginx

- Virtualization: Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher

- Computing & Storage: AWS EC2, VPC, AWS Lambda, EBS, S3

- Maintenance: AWS Opsworks, Salt, Chef

- CI/CD: Drone, AWS Codepipeline, Jenkins

- Monitoring: Grafana, Prometheus, AWS Cloudwatch

- Logging: ELK, Rsyslog, Log4j2

- CDN: Cloudflare

What’s in it for you

- Sporty is a remote first company in pursuit of sustainability

- A competitive salary + individual performance based bonuses every quarter

- 28 days paid annual leave

- Our core working hours are 10am-3pm in your local time zone with flexibility outside of this

- Referral bonuses & flash bonuses

- Top of the line equipment

- Annual company retreats to provide great internal networking opportunities

Interview process

- Remote video screening with our Talent Acquisition Team

- Online assessment via Hackerrank

- Remote video interview with 3 x Team Members (45 mins each, not separate days)

If you're interested, we encourage you to apply! Every application is reviewed by a member of our team (AI is not used in our recruitment process), and we aim to respond within 48 hours.

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