Senior DevOps Engineer

The opportunity

Join our team to make a significant impact in large-scale, cloud-based k8s environments, directly supporting business needs and driving innovation. You'll work closely with software developers to influence system architecture, contribute to open-source projects, and automate complex processes.

We offer a flexible and human-centric work culture where you can achieve your full potential, continuously learn, and love your job.

Embrace the dynamic DevOps culture with us, leveraging your deep knowledge of technologies and infrastructure to create scalable, robust, and cost-effective solutions. If you thrive in innovative settings and are driven to excel, you are in the right place.

What you'll be doing

Innovating in the Cloud: Utilize Infrastructure as Code (like Terraform) to build and optimize our cloud-based k8s environments.
Leading Architecture: Drive infrastructure architecture and service development within our R&D team, influencing key decisions and strategies.
Scaling Complex Services: Support and develop business services at an immense scale, ensuring they are robust and efficient.
Solving Critical Issues: Address and resolve production issues, tackling performance challenges to maintain system reliability.

What we're looking for

Proven Expertise: Extensive DevOps experience with a strong track record in building and maintaining scalable, high-performance systems in production, advanced knowledge of Linux OS and networking, and well-versed in DevOps best practices such as GitOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and shift-left methodologies.
Cloud Mastery: Demonstrated experience administering large-scale public or hybrid clouds, particularly AWS or GCP.
Kubernetes Specialist: Hands-on experience managing large-scale Kubernetes clusters in production.
Technology Familiarity: Familiarity with technologies like Kafka, Aerospike, Elasticsearch, Cassandra, ScyllaDB, Redis, and SingleStore.
Scripting/Code Skills: Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Go, combined with a strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and a proven track record of leading technical projects.

You might also have

Monitoring Expertise: Experience with monitoring and metrics systems such as Prometheus, Grafana, or VictoriaMetrics.
Kubernetes Mastery: Deep knowledge of Kubernetes control-plane, including lifecycle management with operators and controllers.
Advanced Networking: Proficient in advanced networking technologies such as Istio, service meshes, Layer 7 load balancing, and traffic shaping.
Multi-Cloud Efficiency: Expertise in managing multi-cloud production environments, with a deep understanding of auto-scaling technologies like Karpenter.
Architectural Knowledge: Solid understanding of the architecture of web applications and modern deployment practices.

Additional information

Relocation support is not available for this position.
International relocation support is not available for this position.
Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

Life at Unity

Unity [NYSE: U] is the world's leading platform of tools for creators to build and grow real-time games, apps, and experiences across multiple platforms. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, infrastructure experts, filmmakers, and more, use Unity to bring their imaginations to life across multiple platforms, from mobile, PC, and console, to spatial computing.

As of the fourth quarter of 2023, more than 69% of the top 1,000 mobile games are made with Unity as derived from a blended number of the top 1,000 games in the Google Play Store and iOS App Store. In 2023, Made with Unity applications had an average of 3.7 billion downloads per month. For more information, please visit www.unity.com.

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