Platform Engineer

Gaming1 โ€” Belgium ยท Posted ~6 days ago

Mid Full-time Hybrid

Skills

Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) Automation DevOps Containerization Terraform Ansible Kubernetes Docker Helm Python .NET DataDog Prometheus Grafana PostgreSQL RabbitMQ Kafka

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Summary

We are an international leader in the entertainment and online gaming sector seeking a Platform Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will build and maintain the technical capabilities of our internal developer platform, treating it as a product with a strong focus on self-serviceability and reducing cognitive load. You will be responsible for implementing Infrastructure-as-Code, creating automation tools, ensuring security standards, and driving platform innovation. The ideal candidate has a strong background in platform engineering or DevOps, experience with IaC tools, container technologies, and a passion for improving developer productivity.

Highlights

Hybrid work model allowing up to 50% remote work, competitive salary aligned with the local market, continuous learning and career development opportunities, and a collaborative, human-centric environment.

Description

THE SCOPE With 30 years of history, today Gaming1 is one of the international leaders in both land-based and online games of chance (casino games, sports betting and poker). Its evolution at the heart of innovation is accompanied by a diversification and specialization of positions, with the creation of new cutting-edge jobs. This role will be responsible for building and maintaining the technical capabilities of our internal developer platform, enabling seamless software delivery within GAMING1 in a robust, secure, observable, resilient, and self-service way. At GAMING1, Platform Engineers are the builders and maintainers of the technical capabilities that power our internal developer platform. We treat our platform as a product, with our engineering teams as our customers, and our core principle is providing self-serviceability to reduce cognitive load and empower these teams. YOUR ROLE You will: Co-Design and implement platform capabilities using Infrastructure-as-Code principles Create self-service tools and automation that improve developer productivity Ensure security standards are applied and kept up to date Monitor performance, capacity, and availability from a customer-centric point of view Implement and validate disaster recovery procedures and processes Proactively test the flexibility and resilience of the platform Research, experiment with, and evaluate new technologies to drive platform innovation Evangelize platform capabilities through documentation and workshops Collect and act on user feedback to continuously improve the platform experience YOUR PROFILE Required Qualifications and Mindset:Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent practical experience 2+ years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or related fields Strong platform engineering mindset: focus on self-serviceability, automation, and developer experience Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, or similar) Working knowledge of container technologies (Kubernetes, Docker, Helm) Ability to write code for automation purposes (Python, .NET, or similar) Understanding of security standards for operational platforms What Sets Great Candidates Apart:Product thinking: ability to understand user needs and prioritize platform features accordingly Willingness to take calculated risks and experiment with new approaches to solve difficult problems Experience building self-service interfaces and developer portals Experience with CI/CD pipelines and developer experience tools Knowledge of observability tools (DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana) Experience with PostgreSQL database systems, RabbitMQ message brokers, Kafka streaming platforms or IAM providers Ability to collaborate effectively in a team while knowing when to work autonomously Strong communication skills and ability to share technical knowledge are the first game of chance company (casino, sports betting and poker) to receive this certification, among some 80 companies certified in our country. What We Offer As well as enjoying a unique experience โ€“ centered around our values of Pleasure, Team Spirit, Performance, Boldness and Integrity โ€“ alongside 1.600 colleagues worldwide, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the international development of a fast-growing family company. Joining Gaming1 means becoming part of a human and entrepreneurial adventure where people are empowered to make an impact, grow and succeed together. We offer: the opportunity to work on ambitious international projects within a solid and growing groupa collaborative and high-performing work environmentleadership based on trust, autonomy, talent and shared valuescontinuous learning and career development opportunities through training and internal mobilitya competitive salary and benefits package aligned with the local marketa hybrid working model, with the possibility to work remotely up to 50% of your working timean international and collaborative environment where people come first THE INTERVIEW PROCESS