DevOps Engineer
Sporty Group
Apply to this job Global - Remote Until 8/23/2026 6+ years exp First posted June 5, 2026 Last posted June 5, 2026
Job description
What you'll be doing
- Work with a team of DevOps and DBA professionals
- 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
- 6+ years DevOps experience
- Experience independently leading the planning and deployment of a project
- Experienced with cloud platforms, especially AWS (EC2, EKS, S3, IAM, RDS), 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 (preferably Kuma)
- Experience with observability stack (LGTM - Loki, Grafana, Tempo, Mimir/Prometheus)
- Solid knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar)
- Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration
- Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and alerting best practices
- 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
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
- Offline Take home assignment
- Remote video interview with Team Members (60 Mins)
- Final discussion with the hiring manager (60 mins)
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.
About this role
Summary
Manage cloud infrastructure, automation, monitoring, security, and deployment processes for global team.
Job title
DevOps Engineer
Experience level
6+ years
Minimum experience
6+ years exp
Industry
software
Location requirements
remote work allowed, globally
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Skills & keywords
Required skills
awsterraformdockerkubernetesmonitoring
Preferred skills
microservicesservice meshgrafanaprometheuscloud security
Specializations
cloud platformsinfrastructure as codecontainerizationkubernetesmonitoring
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Unknown location
Remote