Platform Engineer

Location: Pécs / hybrid

About Amelco UK Ltd

We are a leading gaming and gambling solution software provider with a strong presence in the USA, UK, and Europe.

Through partnerships with global gaming companies, we build cutting-edge technical platforms across sportsbooks, lottery, casino, virtual gaming, and financial trading.

Our vision is to shape the future of gaming by transforming operations into intelligent, data-driven solutions that deliver exceptional customer experiences and create sustainable value for all stakeholders.

We believe in teamwork, knowledge sharing, and transparency with accountability.

Role Purpose

You’ll maintain our production infrastructure while building the next generation of platform services. This role balances operational excellence with platform development—helping us scale from manual operations to developer self-service over time.

You’ll work across our full technology stack, from AWS infrastructure and Kubernetes clusters to deployment pipelines and platform services for our development teams.

Key Responsibilities

Infrastructure & Production Operations

• Maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot AWS EKS clusters across development, staging, and production environments.
• Ensure high availability and performance of core platform services and databases.
• Handle infrastructure requests and support development teams with platform needs.
• Participate in production incident response and resolution.

Platform Development & Automation

• Build platform services that enable development team self-service for common operations.
• Create automation scripts and tooling to improve operational efficiency.
• Implement and improve GitOps workflows using Flux for infrastructure management.
• Develop Terraform modules and AWS infrastructure as code patterns.
• Design and build observability dashboards and alerting systems.

Platform Evolution & Team Collaboration

• Collaborate with development teams to understand requirements and design effective platform solutions.
• Document operational processes and create platform runbooks.
• Establish platform standards and best practices for service deployment.
• Contribute to evolving our platform capabilities and operational maturity.

Required Skills & Experience

Technical Experience

• 3+ years in Platform Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or DevOps roles.
• Production experience managing Kubernetes clusters (AWS EKS preferred).
• Hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, RDS/Aurora, S3, IAM, VPC).
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation).
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, logging systems).
• Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash) for automation and tool development.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.

Critical Skills & Mindset

• Experience balancing production operations with strategic platform development.
• Ability to work effectively in scaling environments while driving continuous improvement.
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with development teams.
• Problem-solving mindset focused on building sustainable platform solutions.
• Willingness to tackle both operational responsibilities and long-term platform building.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Experience with GitOps implementations (FluxCD, ArgoCD).
• Kubernetes certifications (CKA, CKAD) or AWS certifications.
• Knowledge of gaming/betting platform architecture and requirements.
• Experience with service mesh implementations (Istio, Linkerd).
• Background in platform engineering or internal developer platform initiatives.

What You’ll Work With

• Infrastructure: AWS EKS, Terraform, GitHub Actions, FluxCD GitOps.
• Observability: Grafana with Prometheus, Loki, Tempo.
• Deployment: Docker containers, Helm charts, automated release pipelines.
• Platform Services: ExternalSecrets, ALB ingress controllers, service mesh.
• Development Environment: Java Spring Boot and React applications requiring production stability.

Why This Role Is Valuable

This position offers a powerful combination of operational responsibility and platform innovation. You’ll:

• Ensure the reliability of live betting operations while building improved platform capabilities.
• Work at the intersection of infrastructure operations and developer productivity.
• Have measurable impact on platform reliability and team efficiency.
• Help shape the evolution of our platform engineering practices.

What you can expect from the cooperation:

• Competitive B2B rates.
• B2B contract.
• Long-term cooperation opportunities.
• Opportunities to work on international projects.
• Opportunities for knowledge sharing and professional development.
• Collaboration with experienced industry experts.
• Friendly and supportive working culture.
• Dynamic and collaborative environment.
• Flat organisational structure.
• Flexible and informal atmosphere.
• No dress code.

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