Senior DevOps Engineer

Senior DevOps Engineer €75,000–€80,000 + Benefits Malta | Hybrid We’re looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join an exciting technology business building a new generation of platforms across iGaming, Sportsbook, Payments, Data & AI and Player Engagement. This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who enjoys building infrastructure properly from the ground up, working with modern cloud technologies and having genuine ownership over the reliability, scalability and security of a platform. The Role You’ll own and evolve the cloud infrastructure supporting a multi-product technology ecosystem. You’ll work closely with SRE, infrastructure and platform engineering teams, writing infrastructure as code, shaping Kubernetes workloads, improving deployment pipelines and ensuring the platform performs reliably under real-world traffic. Key Responsibilities Design, build and maintain AWS infrastructure using Terraform, including reusable modules and effective state management.Operate and evolve Kubernetes environments, including workload configuration, Helm charts, autoscaling, node provisioning and access control.Develop and improve GitOps deployment workflows, using tools such as ArgoCD.Own and enhance CI/CD pipelines, particularly GitLab CI.Build and operate observability solutions covering metrics, logs, traces, dashboards and alerting.Administer and troubleshoot Linux systems, including networking, DNS, TLS, systemd and filesystems.Apply cloud security best practices across IAM, secrets, encryption and WAF.Monitor infrastructure costs and identify opportunities for optimisation and right-sizing.Participate in incident response, post-incident reviews and permanent remediation.Produce clear technical documentation, including runbooks, architecture notes and decision records. What We’re Looking For 5+ years' experience in DevOps, Platform, Infrastructure or Systems Administration.Strong, hands-on Terraform experience, including modules, state management and resolving drift.Solid AWS experience, ideally including VPC/networking, RDS, S3, IAM and MSK.Practical Kubernetes experience, including Helm chart authoring and templating.Experience with GitOps practices and ideally ArgoCD.Strong Linux and systems administration fundamentals.Confident working with and troubleshooting CI/CD pipelines.Experience with observability and monitoring is advantageous.Fluent written and spoken English. What We Value We’re looking for someone who takes ownership and cares about getting things right. You’ll be someone who: Is reliable, accountable and communicates early when something is at risk.Has excellent attention to detail.Can manage multiple technical workstreams in parallel.Communicates technical trade-offs clearly to both engineers and senior stakeholders.Works collaboratively and proactively challenges potential problems before they become incidents. Why Join? Build from the ground up — help shape the DevOps and infrastructure culture of a new platform.Real technical ownership across multiple products and technologies.Work with a modern AWS + Kubernetes environment.Exposure to iGaming, Sportsbook, Payments, Data & AI.Opportunity for significant technical and career growth as the business scales.Work alongside an experienced technology and industry leadership team. If you’re a Senior DevOps Engineer who enjoys building robust infrastructure rather than simply maintaining it, we’d love to hear from you.