Job description

Overview:

SOFTSWISS is hiring a Senior Systems Engineer to join our Sportsbook team.

About Product:

SOFTSWISS Sportsbook Platform
A sports betting platform that allows you to operate a sports betting business online

Purpose of the role:

You’ll work on the infrastructure and deployment architecture behind our Sportsbook product, contributing to scalable operations and smooth delivery in a high-load, high-availability environment.

Key responsibilities:

Collaborate with the product and development teams to align infrastructure with technical and business goals.
Set up and maintain production and staging environments with a focus on stability, scalability, and security.
Build and support GitLab CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment and testing workflows.
Monitor infrastructure and respond to alerts, including rotating day/night duty shifts.
Continuously improve provisioning, maintenance, and automation processes using infrastructure-as-code tools.
Participate in the design and architecture of distributed and high-availability IT systems.

Technology Stack
SaltStack • Kubernetes • PostgreSQL • Kafka • Redis • GitLab • Vault • Pulumi • ELK • Zabbix • Prometheus + Grafana

Required Experience:

3+ years of experience as a System Engineer, SRE, or DevOps in a production environment.
Proficient in Linux system administration and troubleshooting.
Hands-on with configuration management tools (Ansible/SaltStack/Terraform or Pulumi).
Experience deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters.
Solid understanding of PostgreSQL, including high-availability setups.
Familiar with monitoring systems such as Prometheus, Grafana, and Zabbix.
Experience working with message brokers such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.
Strong communication skills and fluency in Russian, English B1+.

Nice to have:

Experience with configuring Gitlab CI/CD pipelines.
Experience with domain management.
Experience with Vault.
Experience with ELK.
Ability to apply AI-powered tools to streamline infrastructure workflows or incident analysis.

Our Benefits:

Full-time remote work opportunities and flexible working hours
Private insurance
Additional 1 Day Off per calendar year
Sports program compensation
Comprehensive Mental Health Programme
Free online English lessons with a native speaker
Generous referral program
Training, internal workshops, and participation in international professional conferences and corporate events.

Learn more about our hiring process here – what to expect, how to prepare, and what makes SOFTSWISS different.

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