LSports is the leading global provider of sports data, dedicated to revolutionizing the industry through innovative solutions. We excel in sports data collection and analysis, advanced data management, and cutting-edge services like AI-based sports tips and high-quality sports visualization. As the sports data industry continues to grow, LSports remains at the forefront, delivering real-time solutions.
If you're passionate about both sports and technology and want to drive the sports-tech and data industries into the future, we invite you to join the team! We are looking for a highly motivated Senior DevOps Engineer.
Responsibilities
Infrastructure & Platform Engineering
- Cloud Architecture: Design and operate high-scale, production-grade infrastructure primarily on GCP (leveraging GCE, Cloud SQL, and networking).
- Kubernetes Mastery: Own the lifecycle of GKE clusters, including advanced networking, security hardening, and scaling strategies.
- IaC & Automation: Architect modular infrastructure using Terraform or Pulumi and manage deployments via Helm.
- Data & Messaging: Support high-throughput data platforms, including Databricks, Confluent Kafka, and RabbitMQ.
Continuous Delivery & GitOps
- GitOps Excellence: Standardize deployments using ArgoCD for automated, declarative environment synchronization.
- CI/CD Innovation: Build and optimize GitHub Actions workflows to minimize lead time for changes.
- Developer Enablement: Reduce friction by building internal scripts and automation in Python and Bash that empower dev teams.
Reliability & AI Integration
- AI-Augmented Workflow: Integrate AI tools (Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude) into the daily DevOps lifecycle to accelerate scripting, complex troubleshooting, and documentation.
- Observability: Monitor system health with VictoriaMetrics and Datadog to ensure actionable alerting and high visibility.
- Incident Response: Participate in on-call rotations, maintain runbooks, and drive blameless postmortems.
Requitements
- Experience: 5+ years in DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering with a deep focus on GCP and Kubernetes.
- Technical Stack: Proficiency with Terraform/Pulumi, Helm, ArgoCD, and GitHub Actions.
- Data Infrastructure: Hands-on experience managing distributed systems like Kafka/RMQ and data platforms like Databricks.
- Coding: Strong proficiency in Python and Bash for automation and tool development.
- AI-Powered Mindset: Active Practitioner: Demonstrated ability to use AI tools (GitHub Copilot, LLMs) to write better code faster, debug complex infrastructure issues, and generate high-quality documentation.
- Prompt Engineering: Ability to leverage AI to "rubber-duck" architectural decisions and automate repetitive "toil."
- Operational Excellence: Experience with observability stacks (Datadog/VictoriaMetrics) and managing stateful workloads in cloud environments.
Nice to Have
- MLOps: Experience building and scaling production-grade AI/ML pipelines.
- FinOps: A proven track record of optimizing GCP spend and resource efficiency.
- TestOps: Expertise in integrating automated testing (performance/security) into the CI/CD gatekeeping process.
Life at LSports
We’re honest with each other and open to new ideas. We challenge ourselves to excel, knowing that good relationships never come at the expense of professionalism. We’re dynamic, always growing and improving to stay on top.
Come join a team that’s all about winning together, with integrity and heart.
All the Extras you deserve
• Hybrid work model
• Work From Anywhere – up to 30 days a year
• Extended parental leave for both mothers and fathers
• Quarterly recharge days – company-wide shutdown to fully unplug
• Health insurance
• Professional development budget & skills-based courses
• Birthday day off
And yes — we also care about the little things:
• Cibus
• Holiday eves off
• Team & company social events
• Dog-friendly office
• Kids summer camp
• Access to the Group Hug wellbeing platform