Join Our Evolution of Digital Entertainment🕹

We are Solidicon, a product company with an in-house game studio creating a rare combination of a creative atmosphere with fast-paced innovation and long-term stability. We have a fantastic team with skilled talent from companies such as DICE, NetEnt and Ghost Games that bring innovative ideas to life through playful design, art and software craftsmanship.

Our journey began in 2006 and by now our gaming platform with stellar games is entertaining people in 20+ countries. We are developing our own take on 2D mobile gaming classics together with building a portfolio of top-class virtual sports games. Our games run on a wide range of different mobile, tablet, desktop and TV devices.

The role

As a DevOps Engineer at Solidicon, you will be at the forefront of our infrastructure development and management, playing a critical role in ensuring our gaming platform's success and growth.

Virtualization techniques will be your bread and butter, and you'll possess a strong command over SQL databases and their integrations.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve designing, deploying, and managing robust infrastructures, optimizing cost and performance. Automation will be a key focus area; you will be expected to drive initiatives that replace manual processes with automated solutions.

Problem-solving will be a significant part of your role. Whether it's addressing infrastructure bottlenecks, troubleshooting database issues, or devising new strategies to enhance system performance, your analytical skills will be crucial.

You'll be joining a team of dynamic professionals who value collaboration and innovation. Together, you'll work on projects that shape our current and future systems, ensuring they're both resilient and scalable.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Infrastructure Management: Play a pivotal role in designing, deploying, and maintaining our state-of-the-art infrastructure, ensuring the continuous and smooth operation of our gaming platform across various devices.
• Cloud Expertise: Utilize your understanding of major cloud platforms, including Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud, to optimize and scale our applications. Ensure best practices are followed and drive infrastructure improvements based on the specific advantages of each platform.
• Virtualization: Leverage advanced virtualization techniques to create efficient, scalable, and manageable environments. This will be central to achieving our goals of rapid deployment and high system availability.
• SQL Management: Oversee the integration, optimization, and security of SQL databases. Ensure they effectively support our applications and are properly maintained.
• Automation Initiatives: Drive efforts to automate repetitive processes, enhancing system efficiency, and reducing manual overhead. This includes everything from infrastructure deployment to database backups.
• Problem Solving: Act as a primary troubleshooter for infrastructure-related challenges. Use your analytical skills to diagnose issues, find their root causes, and implement robust solutions.
• Set up and monitor network infrastructure health and traffic flow.
• Analyze infrastructure performance and address any issues.
• Developing and implementing disaster recovery and risk mitigation plans.

Requirements:

• Detailed understanding of computer and network architecture, design and security.
• Phenomenal analytical / problem-solving skills and excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Exceptional teamwork and communication/information sharing skills with a sense of responsibility, attention to detail, and proactive management as well as strong situational analysis and decision-making abilities.
• The ability to work independently and with a team.
• The ability to multi-task and work across a range of projects and issues with various timelines and priorities.
• Have a flexible work mindset.

Why Solidicon?

Our culture embraces the motto-work smart, have fun, and aim high. We always make sure to change the pace and offer our employees a chance to unwind and have fun with after-work parties, active team outings, and a yearly trip to somewhere sunny to load up on that Vitamin D in a beautiful location.

We know there is more to life than work and believe passionately that our people enjoy both a family and a career at Solidicon.

What’s in it for you? Glad you asked!🎰

We offer you a fun and dedicated workplace where everyone is equally important to the products and the success we share. You will be surrounded by friendly and talented colleagues with brave ideas and ambitions to make a difference.

• Solid values and purpose-driven company
• An agile development environment that is trust-based
• Room for creativity and initiatives
• Work-life balance
• Competitive salary and yearly bonus
• Private pension plan and health insurance
• 6 weeks of paid vacation
• A new awesome office on Avenyn complete with an in-house cinema, VR area and our own bar of refreshments.
• Yearly team-building trips to warm and sunny countries
• A yearly visit to ICE gaming expo in London or South Africa
• Good referral bonus program
• 5000 SEK wellness allowance

We look forward to hearing from you!

Application
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