Operations Engineer

Posted 7 Days Ago
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2 Locations
Entry level
Gaming
The Role
The Operations Engineer will provide third-level support for the Live Casino Product, assist with service issues, monitor systems using Grafana/VictoriaMetrics, and automate repetitive tasks through scripting. Responsibilities include collaboration with teams, troubleshooting issues, and participating in on-call rotations. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, possess strong communication skills, and have a foundational understanding of Linux and networking.
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Company Description

About Playtech
Founded in 1999, the company has a premium listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and is focused on regulated and regulating markets across its B2B and B2C businesses. Both divisions leverage Playtech’s proprietary technology to deliver innovative products and services to ensure a safe, engaging and entertaining gaming experience.

Playtech is the gaming industry's leading technology company delivering business intelligence-driven gaming software, services, content, and platform technology across the industry.
Read more about who we are and what we do here: www.playtechpeople.com 
Here at Playtech, we genuinely believe that people are our biggest asset. Diverse thoughts, experiences, and individual characteristics enrich our work environment and lead to better business decisions. Recognizing differences and ensuring our processes are transparent is the core of Playtech's overall commitment to responsible business practices.
Ready to level up your career?
Playtech‘s Live unit is looking for an Operations Engineer with excellent communication and multitasking skills.

Job Description

Your influential mission. You will...

  • Act as third-level support for issues with Live Casino Product
  • Assist and coordinate other teams in Playtech to understand and resolve problems with our service, including the creation of defects in JIRA
  • Monitor the service using Grafana/ VictoriaMetrics tools to make sure it's healthy
  • Investigate issues in other Playtech products that could affect the Live service and work with other teams to resolve them
  • Support Live DevOps function and use your scripting skills to create new tools
  • Participate in on-call rotation (for additional compensation)

Qualifications

Components for success. You...

  • Are coming from either a Technical Support OR a Linux Sysadmin OR a Junior DevOps OR a QA Engineer (automation) OR a Technical Account Manager position (passionate university IT program students are also welcomed to apply)
  • Are experienced with Linux and can make conscious actions
  • Have some knowledge in scripting languages (Bash/Python/Perl) which will help you to automate repetitive tasks
  • Have knowledge of networks (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, NAT, subnetting, etc.)
  • Have excellent communication skills in English (both spoken and written)
  • Learn as you go, think out of the box and seek ways to make processes smoother
  • Are accurate, attentive to details and able to work under pressure

You'll get extra points for...

  • Having some knowledge in scripting languages that will help you to automate repetitive tasks
  • Having some experience with Kafka
  • Having knowledge of Cloud systems
  • Having higher education in the field of IT (or related, or in progress)

Thrive in a culture that values...

  • Initiative-taking and confident approach at the workplace
  • Global scope and inclusive working environment
  • Constant learning and development opportunities
  • Active lifestyle and mental well-being
  • Fun and engaging company events

Additional Information

LIVE UNIT
We are responsible for our premium casino product, offering the remarkable thrill of a real-time casino game. It’s a one-of-a-kind high-level tech product and we are constantly looking for visionary and next-generation technologies to push the industry forward.

Playtech is an equal opportunities employer. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate differences and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work. 

Top Skills

Bash
Linux
Perl
Python
The Company
HQ: London
3,108 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Founded in 1999 and premium listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, Playtech is a technology leader in the gambling industry with over 7300 employees in 19 countries

Playtech is the gambling industry’s leading software and services supplier and partners with many of the world’s leading regulated online, retail and mobile operators, land-based casino groups, government sponsored entities such as lotteries, and new entrants opening operations in newly-regulated markets. Its business intelligence-driven gambling software offering includes casino, live casino, bingo, poker and sports betting.

We are the pioneers of Omni-channel gambling which, through Playtech ONE, offers operators and their customers, a seamless, anytime, anywhere experience across any product, any channel (online, mobile, retail) and any device using a single account and single wallet. It provides marketing expertise, sophisticated CRM solutions and other services for operators seeking a full turnkey solution.

The company has won numerous awards including the prestigious Gaming Intelligence Game of the Year award 2018 for its Age of the Gods games that includes slots, table games and live casino.

Alongside our own cutting-edge gaming studios and content we license some of the world's most popular brands from Hollywood studios including Warner Bros. Consumer Products on behalf of DC Entertainment, Paramount, Fox, NBC Universal, MGM and many more.

Playtech Financials operates both on a B2C and B2B basis. Our B2C focused offering is an established and growing online CFDs broker, operating the brand markets.com. Our B2B offering includes the division's proprietary trading platform, CRM and back-office systems, as well as its liquidity technology platform which provides retail brokers with multi-asset execution, prime brokerage services, liquidity and complementary risk management tools.

If you are an ambitious, creative thinker and would like to work for us we want to hear from you!

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