Maverick Games

DevOps & Golang Developer

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About the role

About Us
We are a fast-growing online gaming operator running a crypto-first international casino targeting high-growth markets. Our platform is built for speed, performance, and a player-first experience. We operate with a lean, entrepreneurial team and a bias toward action.
Position Overview
As a DevOps and Golang Developer, you will bridge the gap between development and operations, ensuring reliable, automated, and secure delivery pipelines. We are looking for someone who loves to clean up working, but unpolished, implementations: fixing conventions and standardizing systems to make it more consistent and more future-proof. You will maintain and possibly redesign some of the infrastructure and tools that empower our engineering teams to deliver code efficiently and scale.
Key Responsibilities
Development & Standardization

Develop and maintain the core server-side logic of the golang microservices.

Clean up any disjointed implementations and future-proof architecture.

Build robust, efficient, and scalable APIs for communication between the front-end and back-end systems while migrating into Protobuf.

Design event-driven microservices using Golang with Kafka protocol.

Analyze complex technical problems and propose innovative solutions.

Database Management

Design, implement, and manage databases.

Create and optimize database schemas and queries.

Utilize PostgreSQL and TimescaleDB for advanced data storage and time-series data retrieval.

DevOps & Infrastructure

Deploy applications to production servers and manage deployment processes.

Manage and monitor cloud infrastructure for scalability, performance, and cost-efficiency.

Configure and maintain secure VPNs using Wireguard or OpenVPN.

Implement and manage infrastructure using Docker, Kubernetes, GCP, and Cloudflare.

Qualifications & Requirements
Core Requirements

Programming experience in Golang.

Database experience with PostgreSQL.

Containerization and orchestration experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

Familiarity with VPN technologies, specifically Wireguard or OpenVPN.

Understanding of microservice architecture.

Preferred Skills (Bonus)

Familiarity with DevOps CI/CD.

Experience automating CI/CD pipelines.

Proficiency with cloud platforms, specifically GCP.

Experience with Cloudflare web security and performance tooling.

Knowledge of TimescaleDB, event-driven architecture, and Protobuf.

Solid understanding of networking, Linux systems administration, and application security principles.

What We Offer

Competitive salary and performance bonuses.

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.

Flexible work arrangements (remote/hybrid options).

Professional development opportunities and training budget.

A collaborative and innovative work environment where your voice matters.

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Technology & IT Administration MySQL Operations Remote Collaboration Senior level full-time

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the DevOps & Golang Developer role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Maverick Games?
  3. Which of Administration, MySQL and Operations have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. How have you led people, improved a process, or made a hard decision in a previous role?
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

Prepare before the call

  • A recent example that proves your experience with Administration, MySQL and Operations.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

Ask them

  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the DevOps & Golang Developer role because I can bring practical experience in Administration, MySQL and Operations, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Maverick Games needs from this hire.

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