Senior Cloud Engineer

Details

Work Location Type:
Hybrid
Office:
Stockholm
Type of Employment:
Full Time Permanent
Reference Number:
TEC2238

About Kindred

Kindred Group is a digital entertainment pioneer bringing together nine successful online gambling brands, forming one of the largest online gambling groups in the world. Our purpose is to transform gambling by being a trusted source of entertainment that contributes positively to society. Our goal is that 0% revenue is derived from harmful gambling.

Our global team of more than 2000 people represents 70+ nationalities. When you join Kindred, you'll be part of a collaborative, diverse and inclusive team that has your best interest at heart. We are a trusting company that knows the value of a healthy work-life balance. We offer a wide range of benefits, along with annual bonus, which is tied to both company and your individual performance.

The role

As a Cloud Engineer, you will be building new and creative data solutions within a dynamic, fast-paced agile team. In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping the future of our business by designing, developing, and implementing scalable cloud-based solutions that meet the evolving needs of our organization.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain data processing applications using Java, Scala, Spring Boot, and Apache Spark.
Facilitate Data flow across different AWS services and platforms in real-time.
Integrate various data sources, such as the integrations of Internal or External systems to Kafka and ensure data quality and consistency.
Develop Spark applications for processing large-scale data on Amazon EMR.
Build and optimize Data Lake on AWS to support Data Analytics and Reporting needs.
Development of cloud based-applications (e.g. Kafka streaming applications etc.).
Support and maintain applications, including on-call support & incident management by proactively resolving incidents, coordinating effectively with any relevant teams involved.
Be a champion of innovation. Initiates and experiments with new ideas and approaches that support our data strategy.
Adhere to best practices by writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
Conduct thorough testing and participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality application delivery, while maintaining data security and compliance within the AWS environment.

Skills, knowledge, and experience:

Proficient (preferably 3+ years) in Java and Scala application development with a strong focus on data processing, utilizing Microservices architecture with Spring Boot.
Experience using Kafka/Solace Queue or similar.
Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) using Jenkins.
Experience using key AWS Services (e.g. EMR, S3, RDS Aurora, Redshift).
Experience with Big Data processing framework such as Apache Spark.
Experience of Relational databases (Postgres, Aurora, Oracle etc.).
Knowledge of using Terraform, Cloud formation or Helm.
Development mindset focused on cost optimization and performance.
Experience with Splunk, InfluxDB, Grafana or similar.
Agile and lean values.
Best development practices.

Our Way Of Working

Our world is hybrid.

A career is not a sprint. It’s a marathon. One of the perks of joining us is that we value you as a person first. Our hybrid world allows you to focus on your goals and responsibilities and lets you self-organise to improve your deliveries and get the work done in your own way.

Application Process

Click on the “Apply Now” button and complete the short web form. Please add your CV and covering letter in English to let us know your motivation for applying and your salary expectation. Our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch soon. Kindred is an equal opportunities employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. As such we oppose all forms of discrimination in the workplace. We create equal opportunities for all our applicants and will treat people equally regardless of and not limited to, gender, ages, disability, race, sexual orientation. We are committed not only to our legal obligations but also to the positive promotion that equal opportunities bring to our operations as set out in our sustainability framework. Kindred has an ESG rating of AAA by MCSI.