Site Reliability Engineer (m/w/d) B2C

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote · European Union
Experience
3 years

Job description

Site Reliability Engineer for the Product Gameserver team, responsible for operating Kubernetes clusters, infrastructure as code and monitoring to keep game servers highly available.

At a glance

Employment
Full-time · Employee (employment agreement)
Work mode
Remote · European Union
Languages
English – fluent, German

What you'll do

  • Operate, scale, maintain and optimize highly available Kubernetes clusters
  • Ensure smooth operation of Golang-based Kubernetes operators and other services, optimizing performance and hunting bugs
  • Design infrastructure with Terraform and build automated, reproducible infrastructure as code
  • Automate configuration management and deployments with Ansible
  • Develop and maintain monitoring, logging and alerting systems such as Prometheus and Grafana
  • Participate in on-call rotation for reliability and availability of customer game servers

What we're looking for

  • Deep hands-on experience operating, managing and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters in production
  • Fluent in Terraform, having built and managed complex infrastructures with it
  • Strong Ansible knowledge for eliminating manual processes
  • Thinks in SLAs, SLOs and error budgets and builds highly available, resilient systems
  • Development experience in Go, including building and optimizing Kubernetes operators
  • Gamer mindset, understanding what players expect from a perfect platform
  • Strong communicator and team player, able to explain complex technical matters clearly in English
  • Works remotely within +/- 2 hours of CET and holds a valid EU work permit (no relocation support)

Nice to have

  • German language skills

Your team

Product Gameserver

Agile team working on game server infrastructure

Benefits

  • Free Nitrado game servers and an open community
  • Flexible working hours based on trust
  • Remote work from preferred location or offices in Karlsruhe or Berlin
  • Temporary work from abroad
  • Annual Mental Health Day
  • Ergonomic offices and JobRad for the commute
  • Training and further education
  • Company pension subsidy
  • Respectful, transparent and family-like culture
  • 30 days vacation plus paid special leave
  • International collaboration
  • Team-building, sports and social activities
  • Over two decades of stability as an employer
  • Regular company parties
  • Culture of diversity and inclusion

How to get hired

  1. 1Applicants should briefly explain in 2-3 sentences what excites them about the role and why Nitrado is their next step

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About Nitrado

More than just gaming - an open community for technology and creativity

International company providing game servers, with offices in Karlsruhe and Berlin and over two decades of experience.

Mission

Enable millions of players to enjoy a smooth gaming experience at all times

Key facts

  • Gaming / Game Server Hosting
  • Offers free game servers to gamers
  • Offices in Karlsruhe and Berlin
  • Over two decades of experience

What they value

  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Transparency and a family-like culture