DevOps Engineer

Valsea - Where Innovation Meets Entertainment

At Valsea, we’re shaping the future of entertainment with immersive, engaging experiences that captivate players worldwide. Based in sunny Marbella, Spain, our vibrant open-space office is home to an international team of developers, marketers, product owners, and much more.

Valsea operates a leading scalable technology platform, 100% owned by us. This gives us the freedom to deliver results fast. We integrate selected outside companies into our ecosystem to ensure we provide fresh and vibrant products for our customers.

We work in a fast-paced environment, creating new brands, maintaining and improving our tech stack, launching leading acquisition and retention campaigns, and developing fresh features. Our ethos is simple - be best-in-class in everything we do.

Despite our rapid growth, Valsea still has that exciting start-up feel. We embrace a hybrid working model to balance professional growth with personal well-being. With a dynamic work environment, attractive salary, and a culture that thrives on collaboration, our power is our people.

We provide company laptops and other things you may need to work comfortably. Remote workers are always invited to our annual company trip and other team events. Ready to be part of something exciting?

What are we looking for now?

Experienced DevOps/ Infrastructure Engineers and talented professionals looking to step up. We like people at the forefront of technology. Developers familiar with different coding languages that can work collaboratively within a big team but are also focused and able to lead on their own. We love new ideas and ways of tackling problems. Our product and stack are a continual work in progress. Fresh perspectives, tools, and programs are always welcome. Our Platform is built on AWS, managed by Terraform, with Kubernetes for microservices, Cassandra, Elasticsearch OS, Druid for data storage, Kafka, Hazelcast and Prometheus, Grafana, ELK for monitoring and logs, everything running on Linux. The Devops team also manages the networking components, like subnets, security groups, load balancers. The CI pipeline is built using Github actions and the CD part uses ArgoCD.

What You'll do:

• Build and operate the infrastructure upon which all of our services stand.

• Collaborate with Product Engineering teams to help them build, deploy, and run high-quality reliable and performant software.

• Participate in the identification and evaluation of new technologies and platform service.

• Be a part of our on-call rotation for urgent production incidents.

• Continuously expand your knowledge and contribute to our collective learning.

What You'll bring:

• Good experience and knowledge of Linux (Centos, Ubuntu). 

• Experience and knowledge on: Kubernetes, AWS, IaC (Terraform or Pulumi), Load Balancing and networking on advanced level. These are all mandatory.

• You should have knowledge on at least three of the following technologies: Cassandra, Elasticsearch or OpenSearch, Kafka, Prometheus, and Grafana.

• Experience with Git and CI/CD (Jenkins, Gitlab CI or preferably Github Actions).

• Good knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, SSL, high-available and distributed systems, monitoring and alerting, security best practices.

• Scripting and coding preferably in bash & Python, but we are also open to your own suggestions.

• Be a team player, well organized and willing to help.

• Proficiency in professional-level English communication, both written and verbal.

What We would like to see:

These aren’t requirements, just things we think would be particularly valuable. If anything or everything here doesn’t apply to you, please don’t let that put you off applying:

• You have experience with our toolchain.

• You’ve worked in an international and multicultural environment.

• You have a can-do attitude and you want to get things done, well.

• Type S(tartup) personality: smart, ethical, friendly, hard-working and proactive.

What We offer:

• Hybrid working model (office 3 days/week) or fully remote

• Innovative international company that uses cutting-edge tech equipment

• Collaborative teams and agile multicultural environment

• Competitive salary with flexible working hours

• 23 paid vacation days + public holidays

• Private health insurance for you and your family

• Free Online English/Spanish lessons

• Corporate events throughout the year

• Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities

In-office perks such as:

• Daily breakfast and freshly cooked lunch 3 days a week

• 50% discount on personal training sessions and physiotherapy sessions

• Games room, full kitchen with hot drinks, fruit, soft drinks

• Gym, massage room and much more

At Valsea, we want diversity and inclusion in an environment where unique perspectives and new talents thrive. Join us in creating a workplace where everyone can shine and contribute to our collective success. Protecting your privacy and data security is a longstanding top priority for Valsea. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://valsea.teamtailor.com/data-privacy) to learn more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

We’re a diverse team with great people from across the world. This position is available both as a hybrid position in Marbella (Spain) or as a fully remote position from inside the EU. Please note that we are unable to sponsor work visas outside the EU.