DevOps Engineer

About the job

Gala

Gala is a community-uplifting powerhouse defining new frontiers in Web3 entertainment. Our games division started with a single intention, to give power back to the gamers. Now, we have brought that same idea to the entertainment world to create Entertainment that Empowers with our Film and Music divisions.

Our values are based on openness and ownership and the ability to deliver games, experiences, and opportunities to people worldwide. We are breaking down barriers to bring our communities joy, entertainment, and real-world value.

At Gala, we work remotely with flexibility; we have a great time with our colleagues and love getting things done. While working here, you'll imagine and create new and exciting things for the world to enjoy. Your talents and efforts will improve our audiences' lives in the real world.

The Role

Town Star is excited to announce we are hiring! We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our team and assist with the development, deployment, and management of our cloud-based infrastructure. This is primarily for a security-focused DevOps position. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of AWS security, GitLab security, and application-level security, along with experience working with backend services.

Responsibilities

• Build, configure, and maintain our AWS infrastructure
• Manage GitLab security, including pipeline security, Docker images, and container scanning
• Ensure application-level security, including inspecting web and websocket traffic, C# routines, and researching vulnerabilities in the Godot engine.
• Develop and maintain backend services, including VLANs, authentication, and encryption
• Working with the larger DevOps team at Gala to accomplish company-wide goals, as well as maintaining direct team contributions.
• Implement and manage security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to infrastructure and security
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and deploy new features and services
• Monitor infrastructure and identify areas for improvement
   

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps or a related field
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Strong understanding of AWS security, including IAM, Secrets Manager, EC2 and Lambda.
• Experience managing GitLab security, including pipeline security, Docker images, and container scanning
• Professional experience with application-level security
• Knowledge of backend services, including VLANs, authentication, and encryption
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Self-motivated, stellar work ethic, fun collaborator
• Excited by problem-solving
• Fearless
   

Nice-to-Have Skills and Qualifications

• Websockets, C#, and the Godot engine
• Familiar with Gala Games, Film, or Music
• Experience with cryptocurrency and blockchain technology
• Certifications in AWS or GitLab security
• Prior successful experience working in a fully remote environment
   

Gala is an equal opportunity employer and adopts a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all current and prospective employees regardless of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

We aspire to have a diverse workforce because, in our view, diversity enables better business outcomes. We also believe that a more inclusive workplace, where people of different backgrounds work together, ensures better outcomes for all staff. From application to interview, we place inclusion at the heart of all we do.

Employee Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Flexible Working Hours
• Unlimited PTO
• Fully Remote and Location Independence
• US Based Employees 100% covered for employees (Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program and several
   

NEXT STEPS

If you have the experience, passion and drive to join our team then please submit a resume by clicking the apply button below!

Gala does not accept unsolicited referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. We will not consider unsolicited referrals and/or resumes from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services, and recruiting agencies. Gala will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees.

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