Senior Cloud Engineer

Job Description

Miniclip is looking for an experienced Software Developer to join our Cloud Engineering Team in our Lisbon (Portugal) Studio.

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Engineer with a strong background in development and extensive experience with CI/CD using Jenkins. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure, ensuring the seamless integration of development workflows, and automating deployment processes.

This is a full-time, permanent, and hybrid position. Please apply only if you have the right to work in Portugal.

What will you be doing at Miniclip?

Cloud Infrastructure Management:

• Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and reliable cloud services.
• Monitor and optimize cloud resources for cost-efficiency and performance.
• Ensure high availability and disaster recovery of cloud services.

Development Support:

• Collaborate with development teams to understand requirements and provide cloud-based solutions.
• Develop and maintain scripts and tools for automating infrastructure provisioning and deployment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure and services.

CI/CD Pipeline Management:

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
• Automate build, test, and deployment processes to ensure rapid and reliable delivery of software.
• Integrate various tools and platforms to streamline the development and deployment lifecycle.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective communication.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members and other teams.
• Participate in regular team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

What are we looking for?

• Minimum of 3-5 years of Expertise in using AWS Services, such as EC2, Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB, API Gateway, ECS, EKS
• Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Cloud Engineer or similar role.
• Strong background in software development, with proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Go).
• Extensive experience with CI/CD tools, particularly Jenkins.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• Experience with other CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab CI/CD, CircleCI)
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and agile methodologies.

About Miniclip

Miniclip is a global leader in games and one of the world's biggest developers and publishers of mobile games, with a mission of unleashing the gamer in everyone. It distributes highly engaging games to a global audience of over 400 million monthly and 65 million daily active users across mobile, PC, console, social, and online platforms. Operating in 12 countries, Miniclip develops and launches games in multiple categories across its 20 studios.

Founded in 2001 with an internationally recognised brand name, Miniclip has successfully grown a global audience across 195 countries and six continents. It has a unique understanding of the games space, developing and distributing a strong portfolio of over 60 high-quality mobile games globally.

To date, Miniclip’s studios and companies have generated more than 10 billion downloads, including the following games: 8 Ball PoolTM, Subway SurfersTM, Golf BattleTM, Football StrikeTM, Carrom PoolTM, OSM - Online Soccer ManagerTM, Football Rivals TM, Pure Sniper TM, Puzzle Page TM, Head Ball 2TM, Motorsport ManagerTM, Darts of FuryTM, Ultimate GolfTM, Mini Football TM, Triple Match 3D TM, Agar.ioTM, and PowerWash Simulator TM.

For more information, visit https://miniclip.com/