Senior Cloud Engineer

InPlayer and Deltatre OTT are working together with some of the largest media companies in the world! In 2018, Deltatre acquired Massive Interactive, spelling a new era for both companies famed for their work in the digital space.

InPlayer is the next generation video and digital asset monetization platform. Founded in 2010, in Skopje, our mission is to make our clients more money from their library of online media assets, be they live, recurring or on-demand.

Deltatre’s extensive sports expertise gained over 30 years, together with Massive’s vast experience in the OTT entertainment space resulted in Deltatre becoming the largest independent OTT solution provider in the world. United under the Deltatre brand, it has more than 1,000 full-time staff in 19 offices across the globe, working to create the best experience.

Role Summary

The role required will be focused primarily on our digital operations hosted in Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform and Alibaba Cloud.

The Senior Cloud Engineer should be part of our ongoing software development and operations, he/she will be part of the team helping the developers in the continuous integration, deployment, monitoring and testing of the code. He/she will be responsible of the design of the cloud infrastructure following the architectural pattern defined by the architects with the possibility to contribute to their definition.

The Senior Cloud Engineer requires the ability to interact and work very closely with the other members of the devops team as well as with the architects. As a technology company Deltatre uses the latest technology to run their services in the cloud so we are looking for people who are passionate about technology and are excited to learn and use the latest toolsets and techniques. We are using containerization, serverless computing and platform-as-a-service offerings from the major cloud vendors to run our services delivering websites and video to audiences on a global scale.

Deltatre uses a largely Microsoft based stack including Visual Studio, TFS and Microsoft Azure however our platforms are designed to run on any cloud solution and dedicated infrastructure. Given the role supports live sports events, candidates must be available for occasional work during weekends and evenings.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and management of cloud system architectures guaranteeing high availability, top performance and reliability being involved in continuous operation and improvements.
Guarantee continuous integration and continuous delivery of our software.
Design and management of container-based hosting environments
Support to incident and problem management to identify root cause and fix, define and put in place improvements to avoid the problem occurring again.
Interact with customers, understanding their requirements, help them to find the best technological solution for their needs
Analyze and improve systems’ performance & scalability and automate systems management.

Requirements:

Good knowledge of the cloud platform offerings (Azure preferred)
Experience with systems & services monitoring tools and in log analysis.
Understanding of DevOps best practices
Ability to express and understand complex technical concepts.
Being able to properly communicate in English (spoken and written).
Experience with microservices architecture
Experience with cloud automation and infrastructure provisioning tools
Fluency in automating manual jobs using scripting languages (Bash, Python, Powershell preferred)
A passion for new technology and the emerging media landscape

Bonus knowledge:
Experience with Content Distribution Networks (Akamai highly desirable)
Knowledge of TFS and release management
Knowledge in orchestration of Docker containers (Kubernetes preferred)
Knowledge of best practice for cloud IT security
Microsoft Azure’s Flow and Application Insights experience
Knowledge of NoSQL database (MongoDB preferred)
Linux server management
Interest in sport
Enjoy the intellectual challenge, the technical difficulties