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Lead DevOps Engineer

Lead DevOps Engineer

Backgammon GalaxySurat, IN
3 days ago
Job description

Lead DevOps / SRE Engineer – Backgammon Galaxy (Remote)

Backgammon Galaxy is a fast-growing, web and mobile platform for playing Backgammon online, with a passionate community of over 130,000 users . As a startup, we move fast, innovate boldly, and work asynchronously in a remote-first environment. We’re now looking for a proactive and experienced Lead DevOps / Site Reliability Engineer to join us full-time and help scale our infrastructure to the next level.

Note : This is a direct hire position. Agencies or outsourcing companies will not be considered.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and mentor the infrastructure team, fostering a culture of ownership, collaboration, and excellence.
  • Define and drive the infrastructure technical vision, strategy, and roadmap .
  • Ensure platform reliability, scalability, and performance .
  • Design systems for current and future needs with a focus on automation and observability .
  • Manage and contribute to CI / CD pipelines, on-call rotations, performance testing, and infrastructure documentation.
  • Champion security best practices and regulatory compliance .

Tech Stack & Tools

  • Cloud : AWS, GCP, Azure (OVH is a plus)
  • Containers : Kubernetes, Docker
  • Monitoring : Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Elasticsearch
  • Networking : HTTP, gRPC, TCP, DNS, MQTT
  • Languages : Python, Bash
  • Databases : PostgreSQL, MongoDB
  • Others : RabbitMQ, Keycloak, ejabberd / XMPP, Git, CI / CD tools, performance testing (JMeter, k6, Gatling), APM & distributed tracing

    • What We’re Looking For

  • STEM degree or equivalent professional experience
  • Proven leadership in DevOps / SRE teams
  • Strong cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes expertise
  • Solid understanding of Linux , security practices, and performance optimization
  • Excellent remote communication skills and a self-starter mindset

    • Bonus Points For

  • Experience in start-up environments
  • Background in software development
  • Familiarity with Terraform , GitOps, and disaster recovery planning

    • Why Join Us

  • Join a high-impact product with a growing 130K+ user base
  • Enjoy full remote flexibility
  • Be part of an innovative, autonomous, and collaborative culture
  • Shape the future of a platform where your contributions matter

    • Interested? Apply now and let’s build something extraordinary together.

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