Senior DevOps Engineer
Jackpocket is the first mobile lottery app in the U.S. that offers players a secure way to order official state lottery tickets, such as Powerball, Mega Millions, and more, via their smartphones. We're creating a more convenient, fun, and responsible way to play the lottery by modernizing the $300B global lottery market with a mobile platform that everyone, including grandma, can feel good about.
As Jackpocket’s Senior DevOps Engineer, you will lead the continued buildout of deployment tools and systems and assume full ownership of the CI/CD pipeline. You will work across engineering teams to set up development environments, toolkits, staging, and facilitate deployments as well as contribute to system monitoring, infrastructure architecture, database configuration, etc. This is a full time role reporting to Jackpocket’s CTO.
Responsibilities
- Lead the build out of deployment systems and assume ownership of the CI/CD pipeline
- Work with engineering stakeholders to build out engineering environments, scripts, toolkits, documentation, and deployment processes
- Participate in system monitoring and lead prevention and remediation activities for potential risks and issues that arise
- Manage GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine) and perform continued maintenance ensuring that the system is always running optimally and securely
- Own secret managers and access control, assigning specific permissions to engineers as needed
- Proactively introduce and Implement new technologies and automation to streamline and improve the development process
Qualifications
- 5+ years of demonstrated DevOps and CI/CD ownership experience
- Experience with systems languages such as python or golang
- Ability to produce non trivial bash scripts
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Argo CD
- Knowledge of Vault or similar secret managers
- Experience leading infrastructure initiatives and implementing new technologies to improve system performance
Why Jackpocket?
- Medical insurance covered up to 100% by Jackpocket
- Dental & vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Stock options
- Commuter benefits and Citi Bike membership
- Discounted gym membership
- Catered meals and stocked kitchen
- Flexible working hours
- Autonomy and upward mobility
This is a full-time exempt position and is not eligible for overtime under FLSA requirements. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Jackpocket is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact [email protected].