Are you a motivated DevOps engineer looking to grow your skills in Platform Engineering, SRE, or DevOps, and help build and maintain a secure, high-performance cloud ecosystem? Better Collective is looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our Platform team and support the design, automation, and day-to-day operation of our cloud infrastructure.
The role
As a DevOps Engineer, you’ll work alongside our Platform/DevOps team to build, scale, and automate infrastructure, and support our developer teams with reliable CI/CD. You’ll get hands-on exposure to the full infrastructure lifecycle, with guidance and mentorship from senior engineers as you grow. An appreciation for sports business logic is a plus for understanding backlog priorities, but our focus is on solid engineering fundamentals, across products like BolaVIP, Futbin, Action Network, SitesDeApostas, ScoresAndOdds, BettingExpert, HLTV, and RotoGrinders.
Job responsibilities
Cloud Infrastructure: Help manage, secure, and scale our cloud environment (currently AWS)
Infrastructure as Code: Provision and maintain infrastructure using Terraform; manage configuration with Chef/Ansible.
Containers: Deploy and support containerized applications using Docker on ECS/EKS (or equivalent orchestration).
Serverless & Edge: Work with serverless functions (e.g. AWS Lambda) and edge tooling (e.g. Cloudflare Workers).
CI/CD Pipelines: Build and maintain automated pipelines using GitHub Actions or similar.
Traffic & CDNs: Support content delivery, caching, and routing configuration (Cloudflare, CloudFront or similar).
Monitoring & Observability: Help maintain infrastructure health tracking and alerting (Checkmk, Prometheus, or Grafana).
Networking: Assist with firewall, VPC, and routing configuration.
App Support: Troubleshoot environment-level issues for Node.js, PHP, and WordPress applications, escalating complex cases as needed.
Technical stack
Cloud & Orchestration: AWS or equivalent cloud experience, Docker, ECS/EKS or similar (ArgoCD is a plus)
IaC & Automation: Terraform, Chef, Ansible (or similar config management tools)
Serverless: Lambda or equivalent, Cloudflare Workers
CDN & Networking: Cloudflare, CDN basics, networking fundamentals (VPC, firewalls)
CI/CD & Git: GitHub Actions or similar, Git, Gitflow
Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL; knowledge to DynamoDB, MongoDB, Redis, or Elasticsearch is a plus
Monitoring: Checkmk, Prometheus, or Grafana
Web Servers: Nginx or Apache configuration and management
Languages/Scripting: Bash, Python, or similar; familiarity with Node.js and/or PHP environments
Job requirements
Experience: 2-4 years in SRE, Platform Engineering, or DevOps, ideally with cloud infrastructure (AWS experience is a plus, not required).
IaC: Hands-on experience with Terraform and/or Ansible.
OS Admin: Solid working knowledge of Linux administration (Ubuntu/Debian).
Troubleshooting: Comfortable diagnosing issues in live Node.js and/or PHP/WordPress applications, or eager to build this skill.
Mindset: Organized, deadline-aware, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
AI: Curiosity about AI-assisted workflows and tools is a plus.
Benefits
Private health insurance
Sick leave 100% paid
Canteen with free meals and drinks
Flexible working hours
Additional vacation days after two years in the company
We also provide up-to date equipment, entertainment facilities in a modern office right in the city center and more.
Note: Flexible working hours and occasional work from home options in Better Collective help us achieve proper work-life balance. We strongly believe in the magic of teamwork, though, so we come to the office at least three days a week to keep the team spirits high.
Application deadline
We look forward to hearing from you and accept applications until 12th November.
Please submit your CV and cover letter in PDF; only applications submitted in English will be considered.
Expected start date: as soon as possible.