Senior DevOps Engineer (Product Launch Team)

Senior DevOps Engineer with AI accent

Delasport

About Us:  Delasport is where technology meets the excitement of sports and gaming! As a proven innovator in iGaming software, we provide everything from platform development to player account management. Our platform is designed to make every player feel like the star of the show, with personalized experiences and cutting-edge technology at its heart.  Since our founding in 2010, we have won multiple international awards and have established a proven track record of excellence, stability, and overall success. This achievement only drives us to reach even greater heights. Currently, we are proud to have over 500 experts across various business fields and several offices in Bulgaria (Sofia and Plovdiv), Ukraine, and Malta.    About The Role:  As part of the DevOps team, you will contribute to designing and automating CI/CD pipelines, managing cloud infrastructure, and operating large-scale Kubernetes environments.  You will work on building highly automated, observable, and scalable systems by applying modern DevOps practices and leveraging AI-assisted tooling to improve delivery speed, system reliability, and developer experience.  The DevOps team owns infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, centralized logging, and monitoring, and you will collaborate with experienced engineers to continuously improve workflows, optimize system operations, and explore AI-driven approaches for automation, incident management, and operational efficiency.    How You’ll Make an Impact:  * Design and implement robust CI/CD pipelines for applications deployed in the public cloud.  * Automate infrastructure provisioning and lifecycle management to ensure reliable and scalable cloud environments.  * Build, deploy, and operate distributed systems on Kubernetes, including defining and tuning auto-scaling strategies.  * Design and maintain data streaming platforms using Apache Kafka for real-time data ingestion and processing.  * Own and improve centralized configuration management across infrastructure and applications.  * Enhance observability by evolving logging, monitoring, and alerting systems to enable proactive issue detection and resolution.    Employees may be required to participate in an on-call rotation, ensuring availability outside regular working hours to handle urgent issues as needed as per the On-call policy.     AI & Automation in DevOps:  We actively integrate AI into our daily workflows to improve efficiency, consistency, and developer experience. As part of the team, you will:  * Leverage AI tools (e.g. Cursor, ChatGPT) to accelerate development of CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes manifests, and infrastructure code  * Contribute to internal PoCs exploring AI integration with infrastructure, observability, and operational workflows  * Help centralize and enhance interactions with logging and monitoring systems using AI-driven approaches  * Use AI to improve documentation, incident reports, and operational processes  * Identify opportunities to automate repetitive tasks and reduce operational overhead through AI-assisted solutions  We are continuously experimenting and expect engineers to actively contribute ideas and improvements in this space.    Who You Are:  * Technical Expertise: Proficient in Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Packer, and Ansible.  * CI/CD Knowledge: Solid understanding of CI/CD processes and tools, including Git, Jenkins, and Microsoft Teams.  * Apache Kafka Expertise: Proven experience with Apache Kafka, including cluster management, topic configuration, Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, and a strong understanding of data streaming concepts.  * Cloud Experience: Hands-on experience with Google Cloud.  * OS & Networking: Strong knowledge of Linux/UNIX operating systems and networking fundamentals.  * Scripting Skills: Skilled in scripting with Python and Bash.  * Management Processes: Knowledge of Change Management and Release Management best practices.  * Problem-Solving: Exceptional troubleshooting abilities, with a proactive and analytical approach.  * Team Qualities: Highly motivated, responsible, dynamic, and an effective team player.  * AI & Automation Mindset: Proactive in adopting AI tools to improve workflows, automate repetitive tasks, and enhance system reliability    What We Offer:  We’re not just about work,  we are about creating a great place to grow, connect, and enjoy the journey. Here’s what you can expect when you join us:  * Competitive Salary Package: We value your skills, dedication, and contributions  * Time Off: Enjoy 21+ days of annual paid leave so you can rest, recharge, and come back inspired  * Bonus & Rewards: Performance-based annual bonuses, special vouchers for birthdays and welcoming a newborn  * Health & Wellness: Additional Health insurance including dental care; Co-funding a Multisport/Coolfit card to help you stay active  * Extra Benefits: Employee discounts at various retailers and a monthly allowance for public transportation  * Great Office Locations: Central office location in Sofia and Plovdiv  * Relax & Recharge Zone: Take a break with colleagues in our PlayStation and Pool Table - perfect for recharging during the day    Wait, there’s more:  * Happy Hour Fridays: Every Friday we host themed Happy Hours with snacks, fun activities, and plenty of opportunities to connect and unwind with colleagues  * Multicultural Days: Celebrate diversity and experience the traditions, food, and cultures of teammates from around the world  * Massages at the Office: Weekly Free Recreational Massages to help relax during the workday  * Chess Lessons: Sharpen your strategic thinking and enjoy collaborative and fun chess sessions with colleagues  * Sports & Football Team: We regularly participate in various sports events and have our own Delasport Football Team, taking part in the IT League  * Bulgarian Language Lessons: Classes designed to facilitate smoother communication for non-native speakers.  * Office Library: Enjoy access to technical literature to expand your knowledge    Ready to Be Part of Something Big?  If you’re excited to join a team that’s revolutionizing the iGaming world and want to make a real impact, apply today. We can’t wait to meet you!  #LI-HYBRID

Mid DevOps Engineer

Delasport

About Us:  Delasport is where technology meets the excitement of sports and gaming! As a proven innovator in iGaming software, we provide everything from platform development to player account management. Our platform is designed to make every player feel like the star of the show, with personalized experiences and cutting-edge technology at its heart.  Since our founding in 2010, we have won multiple international awards and have established a proven track record of excellence, stability, and overall success. This achievement only drives us to reach even greater heights. Currently, we are proud to have over 500 experts across various business fields and several offices in Bulgaria (Sofia and Plovdiv), Ukraine, and Malta.    About the Role:  As part of the DevOps team, you will contribute to improving and automating CI/CD pipelines, maintaining and evolving the company’s infrastructure, and ensuring smooth deployment and operation of applications in Kubernetes.  The team focuses on cloud operations, system reliability, configuration management, centralized logging, and monitoring to ensure stable and scalable environments. You will work closely with experienced engineers and development teams to improve processes, enhance reliability, and contribute to the continuous evolution of our technology ecosystem.    How You’ll Make an Impact:  * Participate in the design and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines for cloud-based applications  * Contribute to infrastructure provisioning and automation using Infrastructure as Code tools  * Deploy and operate services in Kubernetes environments, ensuring stability and scalability  * Work with cloud platforms (primarily GCP) for day-to-day operations and maintenance  * Maintain configuration management for OS and applications to ensure consistency across environments  * Contribute to centralized logging and monitoring systems for better observability  * Participate in incident management and on-call rotation when needed  * Collaborate closely with senior engineers and development teams to improve system reliability  Employees may be required to participate in an on-call rotation, ensuring availability outside regular working hours to handle urgent issues as needed as per the On-call policy.    Who You Are:  * 3+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Infrastructure/Operations roles  * Solid experience with Docker and Kubernetes  * Experience with CI/CD tools such as Git and Jenkins  * Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform / Ansible is a plus)  * Basic experience with cloud platforms (preferably Google Cloud)  * Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix systems and networking fundamentals  * Scripting skills in Bash and/or Python  * Familiar with monitoring/logging tools (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, ELK – nice to have)  * Familiarity with basic Change/Release management processes  * Strong problem-solving skills and ability to learn and adapt  * Team player with taking initiative attitude and good communication skills    What We Offer:  We’re not just about work,  we are about creating a great place to grow, connect, and enjoy the journey. Here’s what you can expect when you join us:  * Competitive Salary Package: We value your skills, dedication, and contributions  * Time Off: Enjoy 21+ days of annual paid leave so you can rest, recharge, and come back inspired  * Bonus & Rewards: Performance-based annual bonuses, special vouchers for birthdays and welcoming a newborn  * Health & Wellness: Additional Health insurance including dental care; Co-funding a Multisport/Coolfit card to help you stay active  * Extra Benefits: Employee discounts at various retailers and a monthly allowance for public transportation  * Great Office Locations: Central office location in Sofia and Plovdiv  * Relax & Recharge Zone: Take a break with colleagues in our PlayStation and Pool Table - perfect for recharging during the day    Wait, there’s more:  * Happy Hour Fridays: Every Friday we host themed Happy Hours with snacks, fun activities, and plenty of opportunities to connect and unwind with colleagues  * Multicultural Days: Celebrate diversity and experience the traditions, food, and cultures of teammates from around the world  * Massages at the Office: Weekly Free Recreational Massages to help relax during the workday  * Chess Lessons: Sharpen your strategic thinking and enjoy collaborative and fun chess sessions with colleagues  * Sports & Football Team: We regularly participate in various sports events and have our own Delasport Football Team, taking part in the IT League  * Bulgarian Language Lessons: Classes designed to facilitate smoother communication for non-native speakers.  * Office Library: Enjoy access to technical literature to expand your knowledge    Ready to Be Part of Something Big?  If you’re excited to join a team that’s revolutionizing the iGaming world and want to make a real impact, apply today. We can’t wait to meet you!  #LI-HYBRID

Senior Applied AI Engineer

Delasport

About Us:  Delasport is where technology meets the excitement of sports and gaming! As a proven innovator in iGaming software, we provide everything from platform development to player account management. Our platform is designed to make every player feel like the star of the show, with personalized experiences and cutting-edge technology at its heart.  Since our founding in 2010, we have won multiple international awards and have established a proven track record of excellence, stability, and overall success. This achievement only drives us to reach even greater heights. Currently, we are proud to have over 500 experts across various business fields and several offices in Bulgaria (Sofia and Plovdiv), Ukraine, and Malta.  About The Role: We're building Delasport's Enterprise AI Platform - a secure platform that enables engineering and business teams to automate work with AI at scale. As a Senior Applied AI Engineer, you'll design and build production-ready AI capabilities including LLM agents, RAG systems, secure integrations, automation pipelines, evaluation frameworks, and AI infrastructure. You'll own projects end-to-end - from solution design through implementation, testing, deployment, and continuous improvement. Why This Role Is Exciting: * Build foundational AI capabilities that will be used across the company. * Work on production AI systems rather than isolated proof-of-concepts. * Partner with both technical and business teams to deliver measurable impact. * Explore emerging AI technologies and turn promising ideas into practical solutions. * Take on the challenge of shaping platform standards and architecture decisions. How You'll Make an Impact: * Build and integrate AI-powered workflows, automation systems, and LLM-based agents for engineering, operations, support, and knowledge management. * Design multi-agent workflows and securely connect AI agents to internal APIs, databases, monitoring platforms, ticketing tools, and CI/CD systems. * Develop RAG solutions, knowledge pipelines, intelligent search, and documentation-driven workflows. * Improve the quality and reliability of production AI systems through evaluation frameworks, observability, LLMOps best practices, and performance optimization. * Contribute to standards for agent development, prompt design, workflow design, guardrails, and production readiness. * Research emerging AI technologies, run proof-of-concepts, and turn promising ideas into scalable platform capabilities. Core Engineering Expectations: * Strong Python engineering skills with experience building clean, maintainable backend services, APIs, integrations, and automation solutions for production environments. * Experience designing resilient integration flows, including authentication, authorization, error handling, retries, rate limiting, and observability. * Strong testing practices, including unit, integration, regression, and evaluation testing, supported by CI/CD quality controls. * Solid understanding of Git workflows, code reviews, release management, and production support. * Sound engineering judgment and the ability to make decisive technical decisions around scalability, reliability, security, and cost. * Ability to clearly document architecture decisions, integration contracts, operational runbooks, and evaluation outcomes. What You'll Work With: You do not need hands-on experience with every technology listed below. We value strong engineering fundamentals, practical AI delivery experience, and the ability to learn quickly over matching every tool or framework. Core Areas Examples of Tools & Patterns AI Agents & Workflows AI Agent Platform, Hermes Agent, multi-agent and cross-agent workflows, Mixture of Agents patterns Secure Integrations MCP servers, AI gateways, internal APIs, ticketing systems, CI/CD, monitoring and operational platforms Knowledge & Retrieval RAG, embeddings, vector search, documentation pipelines, intelligent retrieval, context engineering LLMOps & Evaluation Langfuse-style tracing, prompt/version tracking, evaluations, guardrails, production monitoring Inference & Model Runtime Cloud-hosted models, local or self-hosted inference options such as Ollama, vLLM, llama.cpp, or similar tools Platform Infrastructure Docker, Kubernetes, GCP, OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Prometheus, OpenSearch    Who You Are: * Practical experience building AI-powered workflows, agents, automation solutions, or internal tools using LLMs and generative AI. * Strong software engineering fundamentals with experience building maintainable production systems, APIs, and secure integrations. * Experience delivering AI solutions for operations, support, knowledge management, engineering productivity, or workflow automation. * Understanding of multi-agent systems, RAG, embeddings, vector search, and modern LLMOps practices, including evaluation, monitoring, and guardrails. * Solid understanding of AI system trade-offs, including latency, scalability, reliability, model selection, and cost optimization. * Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and cloud platforms; GCP is a plus. * Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams. * Curious, collaborative, and confident tackling new challenges. Nice To Have: * Familiarity with MLOps platforms and workflows such as MLflow, Kubeflow, Airflow, SageMaker, or similar technologies. * Experience in Sportsbook, iGaming, fintech, or other high-scale platform environments. * Experience with Kubernetes-native AI automation frameworks or internal developer platform automation. * Experience with local models, self-hosted inference, edge AI, or hybrid model strategies. * Exposure to model benchmarking, red-teaming, AI safety testing, or governance practices. What We're Looking For: We're looking for a senior engineer who enjoys building practical AI systems that solve real engineering and business challenges. You may come from Applied AI, Backend Engineering, Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Data Engineering, or Automation Engineering backgrounds. What matters most is strong engineering judgment, hands-on delivery experience, and the ability to build reliable AI-powered solutions. We do not expect candidates to be experts in every technology, framework, or pattern listed in this job description. If you have strong engineering fundamentals, practical AI experience, and a passion for solving complex problems, we'd love to hear from you. What We Offer:   We’re not just about work,  we are about creating a great place to grow, connect, and enjoy the journey. Here’s what you can expect when you join us:  * Competitive Salary Package: We value your skills, dedication, and contributions  * Time Off: Enjoy 21+ days of annual paid leave so you can rest, recharge, and come back inspired  * Bonus & Rewards: Performance-based annual bonuses, special vouchers for birthdays and welcoming a newborn  * Health & Wellness: Additional Health insurance including dental care; Co-funding a Multisport/Coolfit card to help you stay active  * Extra Benefits: Employee discounts at various retailers and a monthly allowance for public transportation  * Great Office Locations: Central office location in Sofia and Plovdiv  * Relax & Recharge Zone: Take a break with colleagues in our PlayStation and Pool Table - perfect for recharging during the day  Wait, there’s more:  * Happy Hour Fridays: Every Friday we host themed Happy Hours with snacks, fun activities, and plenty of opportunities to connect and unwind with colleagues  * Multicultural Days: Celebrate diversity and experience the traditions, food, and cultures of teammates from around the world  * Massages at the Office: Weekly Free Recreational Massages to help relax during the workday  * Chess Lessons: Sharpen your strategic thinking and enjoy collaborative and fun chess sessions with colleagues  * Sports & Football Team: We regularly participate in various sports events and have our own Delasport Football Team, taking part in the IT League  * Bulgarian Language Lessons: Classes designed to facilitate smoother communication for non-native speakers.  * Office Library: Enjoy access to technical literature to expand your knowledge  Ready to Be Part of Something Big?  If you’re excited to join a team that’s revolutionizing the iGaming world and want to make a real impact, apply today. We can’t wait to meet you! #LI-HYBRID