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About Flutter Entertainment Flutter Entertainment is the world's largest sports betting and iGaming operator with 13.9 million average monthly players worldwide and an annual revenue of $14Bn in 2024. The company boasts a portfolio of iconic brands, including Paddy Power, Betfair, FanDuel, PokerStars, Junglee Games, and Sportsbet. Listed on both the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE), Flutter Entertainment was recognized in TIME's 100 Most Influential Companies under the "Pioneers" category in 2024. The company's ambition is to revolutionize global gaming and betting to drive long-term growth and a positive, sustainable future for the sector. Together, the team at Flutter Entertainment is dedicated to Changing the Game! Working at Flutter provides a unique opportunity to be part of a growing portfolio of brands across various avenues. The company is committed to supporting its employees at every stage to facilitate their growth. Much like the brands it represents, Flutter ensures that its people are equipped with everything they need to succeed. Flutter Entertainment India Located in one of India's premier technology parks, our Hyderabad office serves as the Global Capability Center for Flutter Entertainment. This hub, home to over 900+ talented colleagues, specializes in Customer Service Operations, Data and Technology, Finance Operations, HR Operations, Procurement Operations, and other essential functions. Committed to creating impactful solutions for all brands and divisions, Flutter Entertainment's Hyderabad office aims to power the company's exceptional growth and global impact. With the scale of a leader and the mindset of a challenger, the team is devoted to creating a brighter future for customers, colleagues, and communities. Overview Of The Role We are seeking a technically skilled engineer with experience in both infrastructure and backend development to join our team. This role involves managing and configuring Kubernetes environments, handling Kafka setup and access control, and developing internal services and tools in Python. What You Will Do As a Cloud Engineer at Flutter Entertainment, your responsibilities will include managing and evolving core infrastructure components primarily based on Kubernetes and Kafka. You will support the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of these systems to ensure scalability, reliability, and security. Additionally, you will develop internal services and automation tools in Python to enhance workflows, support development teams, and enable faster delivery cycles. Collaboration is essential, and you will work closely with DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering teams to streamline infrastructure operations, improve observability, and maintain a consistent development environment across teams. This position calls for a combination of hands-on infrastructure expertise and software engineering skills. Key Responsibilities - Manage Kubernetes-based infrastructure, including deploying, configuring, and maintaining resources (Helm, namespaces, secrets, etc.). - Handle Kafka environments by setting up topics, configuring users, managing ACLs, and ensuring proper access control. - Develop and maintain internal Python-based services and tools for automation and platform operations. - Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and logging for infrastructure components (Prometheus, Grafana, etc.). - Collaborate with other teams to enhance CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes. Must-have Skills - Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. - 3 to 5 years of experience in Cloud Engineering or a similar role. - Solid experience with Kubernetes, including deploying, configuring, and managing containerized workloads. - Good understanding of Kafka, covering topic management, user and ACL configuration, performance, and monitoring. - Proficiency in Python for backend services and tooling, with experience in frameworks like FastAPI, Flask, or similar being a plus. - Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and Git workflows. - Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Nice-to-have Skills - Knowledge of Cloud Computing, preferably AWS. - Understanding of event-driven architectures and real-time data streaming patterns. - Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code approaches and tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation. Benefits We Offer In addition to a competitive base salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits and rewards program designed to promote personal and career development. This package includes access to Learnerbly, Udemy, and a Self-Development Fund for upskilling, career growth through Internal Mobility Programs, comprehensive Health Insurance for you and your dependents, a Well-Being Fund, and 24/7 Assistance Program for holistic wellness. We offer a Hybrid Model with 2 office days/week, flexible leave policies, including maternity, paternity, and sabbaticals, Free Meals, Cab Allowance, and Home Office Setup Allowance, Employer PF Contribution, gratuity, Personal Accident & Life Insurance, a Sharesave Plan, Volunteering Leave, and Team Events for building connections. Recognition is provided through the Kudos Platform and Referral Rewards. Why Choose Us Flutter is an equal-opportunity employer that values the unique perspectives and experiences each individual brings. We are dedicated to welcoming everyone and ensuring that every voice is heard. With ambitious growth plans and goals for the future, this is an opportunity for you to play a significant role in shaping the future of Flutter Entertainment India.,
