DevOps Engineer

We embrace the best of both worlds! Local talent can thrive in our collaborative office space with the flexibility of a hybrid work environment, while remote team members play an integral role in shaping our dynamic culture from afar. We have offices in Montreal (Quebec), Austin (Texas) and Nicosia (Cyprus).

*A select number of positions require full-time in office attendance*

As a DevOps engineer within a fast-paced, high-traffic environment, you will be responsible for supporting and improving production and development infrastructure across multiple development teams, each with distinct needs and complex, industry-leading methodologies and technologies.

About Aylo Careers

Established in 2004, we are a tech pioneer offering world-class adult entertainment and games on some of the internet’s safest and most popular platforms. With the support of an international team of dynamic and collaborative innovators, we are on a mission to enable safe user experiences and empower our communities by celebrating diversity, inclusion, and expression — all while maintaining robust trust-and-safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• You will manage diverse technology stacks and collaborate closely with other DevOps team members to serve various departments with specialized requirements.
• This role demands hands-on collaboration with your DevOps colleagues to ensure seamless infrastructure support, knowledge sharing, and unified operational excellence across the organization.
• Support and improve development and production infrastructure environments for more than 15 development teams handling multiple products.
• Help developers solve technical problems for multiple stacks and environments.
• Continuously improve server monitoring to ensure accurate alerting, reduce noise and alert fatigue, and strengthen processes for proactive issue detection and response.
• Architect and plan improvements in a multi-datacenter development environment.
• Participate in design decisions, including new technology research and prototyping.
• Advocate and help development teams migrating their services to more automated and elastic infrastructures, leveraging best-of-breed technology (Cloud, Kubernetes, Serverless, etc.)
• Documenting processes and monitoring performance metrics for all our environments and services.
• Promote and implement proper CICD strategies and practices.
• Support and augment the coverage of our Infrastructure as Code (IaC) setup.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience working as DevOps or Systems Administrator working with Linux environments
• Understanding of scalability patterns applied to infrastructure architecture for high traffic systems
• Knowledge and experience about at least one major Cloud provider
• Familiarity provisioning servers, virtual machines, and services with VMWare or equivalent
• Able and willing to help developers debugging intricate issues
• Not afraid of the command line, scripting, and configuring applications such as Web Server, Load Balancers, etc.
• Experience with managing highly available DB clusters and cache systems
• Good understanding of networking and infrastructure setup in a web hosting/delivery environment (DNS, HTTPS, WAF)
• Good understanding of continuous integration and continuous delivery models and best practices
• Kubernetes experience
• Familiarity with configuration management and/or orchestration tool such as Puppet

Knowledge of monitoring processes and tools

• Self-sufficient, excellent communication and great time management skills
• Experience deploying applications on Kubernetes on major cloud providers and on-premises

Preferred

• Advanced experience with ElasticSearch
• Advanced experience with MySQL

Experience managing Gitlab server instances

• As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
• In this role you may be exposed to adult content