Site Reliability Engineer

Details

Work Location Type:
Hybrid
Office:
Stockholm
Type of Employment:
Full Time Permanent
Reference Number:
TEC1961

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 60+ 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 an award-winning all-employee share program, which is a great opportunity to share in the company's success.

The Role

As a Site Reliability Engineer at Kindred, you will build, deploy an scale our Observability Platform to increase and maintain the reliability of infrastructure services supporting all of our brands.

At Kindred, we strive to become the No.1 Operator across all markets.

We are strong believers in engineering teams taking operational responsibility for their products and we work hard to support them in this. We work closely with engineers to advocate sensible, scalable systems, design and share responsibility with them in diagnosing, resolving, and preventing production issues.

Responsibilities :

Design, build and integrate solutions to provide Monitoring and Observability using an automation-first mindset.
Make use of SRE principles to eliminate repetitive work, reduce mean time to detect and repair issues.
Help increase overall reliability of our products and services.
Create a bridge between Development and Infrastructure teams by providing services, libraries and best practices to ensure that requirements concerning Observability (metrics, traces, logs, alerts, etc.) are part of the design of new systems.

Skills and experience :

Strong background in coding.
Writing scripts in one or more of the following languages: Bash, Python, Golang or similar.
Ability to code review, give and receive feedback.
Deep understanding of the Linux Operating System.
Experience working with Distributed Systems.
Hands-on experience in at least one of the following topics:
Alerting and Monitoring: Prometheus, Icinga, Datadog, Nagios.
Time Series Databases and Visualization: Graphite, Grafana, InfluxDB.
Logging: Splunk, ElasticSearch, Graylog, FluentD, Vector.
APM: New Relic, AppDynamics, Instana.
Experience using Infrastructure building tools:
CD / CI: Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub actions.
Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation.

Nice to have :Container orchestration platforms: Kubernetes or Nomad.

Experience working with Public or Private Clouds: AWS, Azure or OpenStack.

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.