Senior DevOps Engineer

About Baazi Games

At Baazi Games, we collaborate in an environment that offers a surplus of freedom to think out-of-the-box and take ownership of opportunities. Just like our games, we are bold and out there in our thinking. Be it boardroom meetings, coffee breaks with colleagues, or a game at the TT table, partnership and teamwork are always by our side. For us, there are no Monday blues or fantastic Fridays. Each day at Baazi Games, we welcome an enthusiastic team that is turbocharged for high performance. We are constantly in power-up mode and chase our goals untamed and unabashed.

We started our journey with the sole purpose of giving our audience a sports experience that is world-class in every sense. Everything since then has been about our users. Their needs and expectations sit at the center of our thoughts and actions

BAAZI GAMES Main Platforms-

PokerBaazi.com

SportsBaazi.com

CardBaazi.com

Experience: 4+ Years

Responsibilities:

• The ability to code and script in multiple languages and automation frameworks like Python, C#, Java, Perl, Ruby, SQL Server, NoSQL, and MySQL. Python(Must)

• Collaborate with Engineering and Product teams to design, build, and deploy highly available and scalable solutions on the AWS Cloud platform.

• Lead efforts to automate deployment, monitoring, and management processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management tools.

• Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and incident response processes to proactively identify and address performance issues and outages.

• Develop and refine alerting systems to proactively identify and diagnose potential issues before they impact users.

• Conduct thorough root cause analysis of incidents and develop strategies to prevent recurrence, continually enhancing the reliability of AWS services.

• Design and implement disaster recovery and business continuity plans, ensuring data integrity and system availability in case of failures.

• Should be capable of handling multi cloud Infrastructure (i.e. AWS, GCP, Azure).

• Develop automation test cases if required.

• Collaborate with software engineers to influence architecture decisions, ensuring applications are designed for high availability, scalability, and operability.

• Develop and maintain documentation related to system architecture, processes, and procedures to facilitate knowledge sharing and onboarding of team members.

• Stay current with AWS cloud advancements, trends, and best practices, integrating relevant technologies to enhance DevOps processes.

• Participate in on-call rotation for critical platform issues

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

Master's degree is a plus.

• Proven experience (4+ years) working as a DevOps Engineer with a specific focus on

AWS Cloud services.

• Deep understanding of AWS services, including Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), Elastic Container Service (ECS), AWS API Gateway, Lambda, VPC, IAM, WAF, S3, Cloud Formation, RDS (MySQL + Aurora), DynamoDB & EC2.

• Proficiency in scripting and programming languages (e.g. Python(must), Golang, Shell) for automation, infrastructure management, and tool development.

• Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes, in an AWS context.

• Strong incident management skills, with a data-driven and analytical approach to diagnosing complex issues.

• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, ARM templates) and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Puppet).

• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude towards addressing operational challenges.

• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across teams and influence technical decisions.

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g. Git, bitbucket).

• Relevant certifications are highly advantageous. (e.g. AWS Solutions Architect, Certified Kubernetes Administrator-CKA, HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate)

• In-depth knowledge of monitoring and alerting tools like Grafana, Prometheus, & any APM tool.

• Analyze monitoring data to identify trends and root causes of incidents, leading to continuous improvement of system health.

• A strong understanding of DevOps principles and automation practices.