Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Job Description

Miniclip is looking for an experienced Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our Cloud Engineering Team in one of our studios across Lisbon, Amsterdam and London. We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Engineer with a strong background in Infrastructure as Code with an extensive experience with AWS services, Kubernetes, Linux system administration, and modern infrastructure automation tools. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, optimising cloud infrastructure and streamlining DevOps processes.

This is a full-time, permanent, hybrid position. 

What will you be doing at Miniclip?

Cloud Infrastructure Management:

• Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and reliable cloud solutions.
• Ensure fault-tolerant, scalable and disaster recovery of cloud solutions.
• Monitor and optimise cloud resources for cost-efficiency and performance.

Kubernetes & Containerisation:

• Deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters for scalable containerised workloads.
• Automated Kubernetes cluster management with Helm charts and GitOps tools like ArgoCD.
• Migrating legacy applications to modern/containerised solutions.

Automation & Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

• Automate infrastructure using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
• Developed and maintained Chef cookbooks for configuration management across Linux servers.
• Developing and maintaining scripts and tools for automating infrastructure provisioning and deployment.

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?

• 3+ years of experience as a Cloud Engineer or similar role.
• 5+ years of expertise in using AWS, such as EC2, S3, IAM, Lambda, RDS, VPC, CloudFormation, and CloudFront.
• 5+ years of experience with Linux.
• 2+ years of experience in AWS containerised services, such as ECS, EKS, Fargate and containerised tools such as Docker, Helm, ArgoCD.
• 3+ years in network knowledge and troubleshooting
• Highly proficient in infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation.
• Strong background in software development, with proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Go, Ruby.

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 Pool™, Subway Surfers™, Golf Battle™, Football Strike™, Carrom Pool™, OSM - Online Soccer Manager™, Football Rivals ™, Pure Sniper ™, Puzzle Page ™, Head Ball 2™, Motorsport Manager™, Darts of Fury™, Ultimate Golf™, Mini Football ™, Triple Match 3D ™, Agar.io™, and PowerWash Simulator ™.

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