At Kickbase were on a mission to revolutionize the way fans experience football. Our vision is to push the boundaries in the football industry creating immersive and exciting experiences for fans to engage with the sport they love. As a DevOps Engineer at Kickbase (located in Osijek or any other Croatian city) you will play a crucial role in optimizing streamlining and automating our development and deployment processes. You will be part of the senior crossfunctional engineering team primarily ensuring seamless integration of our services.

YOUR MISSION

EndtoEnd Ownership : From inception to deployment you will oversee infrastructure problems ensuring efficient and smooth operations
Collaborative Innovation : Work handinhand with our developers designers and product managers to build and maintain a robust scalable infrastructure
QualityCentric : We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards. Your role will be pivotal in sustaining and enhancing our infrastructure quality
Commitment and Accountability : We dont believe in strict time estimates. Instead we trust in our teams commitment to deliver and as a key member your dedication to our goals is crucial
Automation and Efficiency : Embrace the DevOps philosophy to automate routine tasks allowing the team to focus on creating value for our users. Your expertise will drive improvements in this area

RESPONSIBILITIES

Development Collaboration and Workflow Optimization: Collaborate closely with development teams to engineer and manage streamlined DevOps processes. Optimize development testing and deployment workflows with a focus on industry best practices
Version Control and Collaboration Mastery: Showcase expertise in leveraging Git (Gitlab) for version control and fostering collaboration within development teams. Establish and maintain impactful branching strategies implement effective code review processes and fortify integration pipelines
Containerization and Orchestration Excellence: Drive the design implementation and management of containerized solutions using Docker for enhanced portability and scalability. Employ Kubernetes to automate deployment scaling and proficient management of containerized applications
Efficient Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) Systems: Implement and sustain robust CI/CD pipelines for automated testing seamless build processes and efficient deployments. Constantly monitor and finetune CI/CD processes to ensure peak efficiency reliability and speed
Infrastructure Automation: Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration for heightened scalability and reproducibility
Performance Monitoring and Optimization: Establish and manage monitoring tools to track system performance and swiftly identify bottlenecks. Collaborate with development teams to optimize applications ensuring peak performance and scalability
Security Best Practices and Compliance Assurance: Implement and enforce rigorous security best practices for infrastructure applications and CI/CD pipelines. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations safeguarding a secure and resilient environment

QUALIFICATIONS
MUST HAVES

Experienced DevOps Professional : With at least 5 years of experience in the DevOps or Infrastructure field
Technically Proficient : Skilled in various infrastructure technologies and tools with a keen understanding of automation cloud services and system administration. Strong experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI Jenkins or CircleCI. Proficiency in scripting languages like Python Shell or Bash. Strong experience with containerization and orchestration tools preferably Docker and Kubernetes. Solid understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS Azure or GCP. Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible or Puppet. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g. Prometheus ELK stack)
Problem Solver : Adept at using a range of tools and technologies to troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues
Continuous Improvement Advocate : Eager to evaluate and enhance our development and operational workflows with your insights
Team Collaborator : A true team player who thrives in a collaborative environment and contributes to the success of the collective
Location : You are located preferably in Osijek or any other Croatian city

NICE 2 HAVES

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field
Strong problemsolving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Excellent communication skills in English and the ability to convey complex technical concepts to nontechnical stakeholders