About the Role
You will build and maintain the high-performance infrastructure required to train and deploy AI models that impact millions of players in real-time, as well as improve productivity of everyone at Tripledot. You will serve as a bridge between the technical solutions that are created by our teams and our live game engines, as well as creating and maintaining infrastructure for internal IT needs.
Responsibilities
- Improve and maintain a scalable, speedy and reliable data and ML platform to support AI/ML initiatives within group AI, ensuring models move seamlessly from research to production.
- Support group IT to provide reliable access to open source AI models and ensure safe reliable access to AI productivity tools.
- Create and maintain proper monitoring and alerting tools to ensure our systems can provide the correct SLA and SLOs defined by the stakeholders.
- Implement and advocate for engineering best practices, including CI/CD, infrastructure as code like Terraform, usage of version control, testing, observability, while keeping costs in mind.
- Ensure standardized cross-studio access & security to enable timely data access and ingestion (AWS and Google Cloud).
- Enable the teams with different environments for testing new setups, tools, without disrupting the day-to-day operations of the team and production workflows.
- Track usage for all our deployed applications, and identify areas of improvement, making the best use of resources.
- Keep up with the relevant technologies, best practices, especially related to AI productivity tools, continuously emerging in the industry.
Requirements
- 5+ years in the industry as a DevOps, SRE Engineer or or Platform Engineer, ideally in gaming, mobile apps, or other high-scale digital products.
- Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production — not just running workloads on it, but operating it.
- Cost-aware infrastructure decision-making.
- Solid Terraform (or OpenTofu) experience, with a track record of keeping IaC sustainable as it grows.
- Proven experience in delivering data and AI/ML solutions in production for both AWS and a working knowledge of GCP or willingness to come to speed quickly.
- Comfortable owning CI/CD pipelines with common tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, ArgoCD, Jenkins, or similar).
- Hands-on experience with cloud and Kubernetes security fundamentals, IAM/RBAC, secrets management (ex. Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, External Secrets), network policies, and integrating security checks into CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong instincts for observability, monitoring, and alerting, you've built dashboards and alerts that teams actually rely on, and you know the difference between a useful page and noise.
- Solid incident response experience.
- Hands-on knowledge of Python and/or other scripting languages.
- Focus on innovation, coupled with a mindset of continuous learning and curiosity to explore emerging AI technologies.
- Agile, hands-on approach to prototyping and validation, and ability to Get Stuff Done in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills necessary for working effectively with both technical and non-technical teams.
- Understanding how to drive results with key business stakeholders.
Skills
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
- OpenTofu
- AWS
- GCP
- GitHub Actions
- GitLab CI
- ArgoCD
- Jenkins
- Cloud security
- Kubernetes security
- IAM
- RBAC
- Vault
- AWS Secrets Manager
- External Secrets
- Network policies
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Datadog
- CloudWatch
- Python
- ML Ops
Location
- London
Work Type
- Hybrid Working
- Fully remote working
Experience Level
- 5+ years
Benefits
- 25 days holiday
- 20 days fully remote working
- Regular company events and rewards
- Continuous Professional Development
- Private Medical Cover
- Life Assurance & Critical Illness Cover
- Health Cash Plan
- Dental Cover
- Family Forming Support
- Employee Assistance Program
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Pension Plan
About the Company
- Tripledot Studios is one of the largest independent mobile games companies in the world.
- We are a multi-award-winning organisation, with a global 2,500+ strong team across 12 studios.
- Our expanded portfolio includes some of the biggest titles in mobile gaming, collectively reaching top chart positions around the world and engaging over 25 million daily active users.
- Tripledot’s guiding principle is that when people love what they do, what they do will be loved by others.
- We’re building a company we’re proud of. One filled with driven, incredibly smart and detail-orientated people, who LOVE making games.
- Our ambition is to be the most successful games company in the world, and we’re just getting started.
