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We consistently top the charts as one of if not the most used Sports Betting website in the countries we operate in. With millions of weekly active users, we strive to be the best in industry for our users.
We spend millions per year on our infrastructure in order to support millions of users across more than 20 countries. Our DevOps Engineers play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the site, as well as setting up new infrastructure for greenfield projects and geographic expansion. 

Our Stack

Languages: Java / Spring Boot, TypeScript / VueJSCloud Libraries: Netflix Eureka, Netflix Ribbon, Feign, Netflix ZuulDatabase: MySQL, Oracle, Mybatis, DruidCache: Redisson, ElastiCache, RedisMQ:  Apache RocketMQTasking:  Elastic JobServer: NettyLoadBalance & Proxy: NginxVirtualization: Docker, Kubernetes, RancherComputing & Storage: AWS EC2, VPC, AWS Lambda, EBS, S3Maintenance: AWS Opsworks, Salt, ChefCI/CD: Drone, AWS Codepipeline, JenkinsMonitoring: Grafana, Prometheus, AWS CloudwatchLogging: ELK, Rsyslog, Log4j2CDN: Cloudflare

Responsibilities

Work with a team of DevOps and DBA professionalsImprove existing infrastructure and processes in the 6 countries we’re currently deployed in as well as streamlining processes deploy to new countries in the futureHolistically improve all aspects of our DevOps infrastructure including: reducing costs; streamlining environment provisioning; lowering response times and incorporating the latest techniques and technologiesMonitor and maintain the existing cloud infrastructure via autoscaling, automated alerts, and OpsWork and Grafana dashboardsTake ownership and responsibility for our cloud operation activitiesLiaise with external security agencies for annual audits as well as perform our own internal security sweepsAid in reconfiguring existing architecture to allow for rapid deployments to new countriesMentoring less experienced team members 

Requirements

3+ years DevOps experienceExperience independently leading the planning and deployment of a projectExperienced with cloud platforms, especially AWS, including solid knowledge of how to utilise cloud resources to fulfil the demand from other teams and productionA sound understanding of modern Micro Services and Service Mesh conceptsExperience managing Kubernetes, including CI / CD with KubernetesSolid networking knowledge, especially the TCP / IP stack and HTTP protocolA strong understanding of cache, including CDN, HTTP cache, Redis / MemcachedExcellent troubleshooting skills, including Linux OS issue diagnosis and OS parameter optimisation, JVM optimisation would be highly advantageous

Benefits

Quarterly bonusesWe have core hours of 10am-3pm in a local timezone, but flexible hours outside of thisTop-of-the-line equipmentReferral bonuses28 days paid annual leaveAnnual company retreatHighly talented, dependable co-workers in a global, multicultural organisationPayment via DEEL, a world class online wallet system Our teams are small enough for you to be impactfulOur business is globally established and successful, offering stability and security to our Team Members

Our Mission

Our mission is to be an everyday entertainment platform for everyone

Our Operating Principles

1. Create Value for Users2. Act in the Long-Term Interests of Sporty 3. Focus on Product Improvements & Innovation 4. Be Responsible 5. Preserve Integrity & Honesty 6. Respect Confidentiality & Privacy 7. Ensure Stability, Security & Scalability 8. Work Hard with Passion & Pride

Interview Process

Online HackerRank Test (Max time of 90 Minutes)Remote video screening with our Talent Acquisition Team Remote video interview with 3 x Team Members (45 mins each, not separate days)24-72 hour feedback loops throughout process

Post Interview Process

Feedback call on successful interviewOffer released followed by contractID Check Via Zinc & 2 references from previous employers

Working at Sporty

The top-down mentality at Sporty is high performance based, meaning we trust you to do your job with an emphasis on support to help you achieve, grow and de-block any issues when they're in your way.Generally employees can choose their own hours, as long as they are collaborating and doing stand-ups etc. The emphasis is really on results. 
As we are a highly structured and established company we are able to offer the security and support of a global business with the allure of a startup environment. Sporty is independently managed and financed, meaning we don’t have arbitrary shareholder or VC targets to cater to. 
We literally build, spend and make decisions based on the ethos of building THE best platform of its kind. We are truly a tech company to the core and take excellent care of our Team Members.