DevOps Engineer

About Nexters

Nexters is an international game development company that strives to introduce the joy of core gaming experiences to casual players. In 2021 we went public and listed on the NASDAQ (GDEV). Nexters is part of the GDEV holding, which also includes Cubic Games, Royal Ark, Game Gears and Light Hour Games studios. Our people work worldwide from offices in Cyprus, Armenia, and Kazakhstan or remotely. We want brilliant professionals who love building great games in a team with one of the best cultures.

About your role

At Nexters, we create games that capture the hearts of millions of users worldwide. We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to work in our Platform Team.

Our team operates in an Infrastructure-as-a-Service model, supporting multiple product units. Our goal is to build intuitive, easy-to-use self-service solutions: out-of-the-box tooling for deployments, alerting, routing, and related infrastructure needs. We are currently migrating to a new infrastructure platform and plan to complete this transition in 2026.

About our stack

Gitlab CI, Argo CD, Terraform, EKS, Helm, VictoriaMetrics, Loki, Grafana, AWS.

What you’ll be doing

• Design, build, and maintain a scalable and reliable Infrastructure-as-a-Service platform for game product teams.
• Participate in the migration to a new infrastructure platform and help drive it to completion by 2026.
• Operate and improve Kubernetes-based environments (EKS), ensuring stability, performance, and cost efficiency.
• Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Helm.
• Improve monitoring, logging, and alerting using VictoriaMetrics, Loki, and Grafana.
• Collaborate closely with product teams to understand their needs and lower the operational barrier for game development.
• Contribute to reliability, security, and best practices across AWS-based infrastructure.

We hope that you have

• Strong experience as a DevOps or Platform Engineer in production environments.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, preferably AWS EKS.
• Solid knowledge of CI/CD systems, ideally GitLab CI and Argo CD.
• Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code tools, especially Terraform and Helm.
• Experience building or operating monitoring and logging systems (Grafana, VictoriaMetrics, Loki, or similar).
• Good understanding of AWS core services and cloud-native architectures.
• A product-minded approach: you care about usability, developer experience, and automation.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with distributed product teams.

What we offer

• Healthcare

  Medical care program (including dental service) or medical care compensation are available for you wherever you wish to work. The basic medical care program is also available for your family members if you choose to work from our official locations – Cyprus, Armenia, and Kazakhstan.

• Work, life, and balance

  We offer a fair amount of paid vacation days and sick leave. You can work at one of our comfortable offices in official locations or from home.

• Sports

  You can choose various sports activities like yoga, football, and volleyball in our official locations.

• Relocation support

  A relocation package is available for you if you decide to join us in one of our official locations.

• Skills improvement

  Let's learn languages: you can visit online English language courses. Greek and Armenian language lessons are available for everyone who works in Cyprus or Armenia. Our company encourages people of Nexters to take part in game jams, hackathons, and relevant conferences and meetups as expert speakers.

• Community & ESG

  We are proud of our local communities and support employees’ social initiatives. Dream big, act big: Nexters contribute to gaming’s positive impact on the world, hold a sustainability strategy, and take part in charity projects all over the world.

Work format

In one of the company's offices in Cyprus, Armenia and Kazakhstan or remotely.