St Julians

Salary
Posted
Jun 28, 2026
Location
St Julians
Last confirmed open
Jul 20, 2026

What this job asks for AI summary

A senior-level infrastructure role focused on the reliability, performance, and scalability of a gaming platform. Day-to-day work spans maintaining CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration with Kubernetes, configuration management, and monitoring, while collaborating with development teams to keep large-scale services operable. Suited to experienced SRE or DevOps engineers with hands-on backgrounds in tools such as Ansible, Helm, ArgoCD, Kafka, and Redis.

Senior level · 5+ years · National · Bachelor's required · Full-time

Must have (10)
KubernetesHelm or HelmfileOpenShiftGitHub Actions or JenkinsArgo CDAnsibleKafka or RabbitmqRedis or EtcdCI/CDmicroservices

“or” means any one of them counts — you don't need all of them.

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How this req sits in the market our data

What gives you an edge
Ansible8%Kafka12%

Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.

What won't set you apart
CI/CD45%GitHub Actions40%

Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.

What the occupation pays Median $135,980 (middle half $105,210–$171,980).

Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.

Why we read it this way (11)

This role is based in Malta — the US-based flag is set to false; US compensation benchmarks do not apply.

The JD states '5 to 7 of experience' (years implied) as SRE or DevOps; the overall years minimum is set to 5 as the lower bound of that range.

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science 'or equivalent' is listed in the requirements section. Because the JD does not explicitly accept equivalent experience in lieu of the degree (the phrase 'or equivalent' modifies the field of study, not the degree itself), the degree requirement is set to Bachelors.

The role is classified as Software Developers (15-1252) rather than Systems Administrators (15-1244) because the JD emphasises building and shipping automation tooling, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code — active development work — rather than purely operating existing infrastructure. The 15-1244 runner-up reflects the significant operational/SRE responsibilities also described.

Helm and Helmfile are listed together as a single Kubernetes package-manager requirement; Helmfile is captured as an alternative to Helm since they serve the same packaging/release function in this context.

GitHub Actions and Jenkins are listed as interchangeable CI tool examples ('such as'); one skill is emitted with the other as an alternative.

RabbitMQ and Kafka are listed together as message-streaming/queueing examples; Kafka is used as the primary name with RabbitMQ as an alternative.

Redis and etcd are listed as interchangeable key/value store examples ('such as'); Redis is used as the primary name with etcd as an alternative.

The posting offers a hybrid working model (not fully remote), so remote is set to false.

No compensation figures are stated in the posting.

This role's work location reads as outside the US — the candidate pool, comp, and contention benchmarks here are US-only (BLS employment, Adzuna/USAJOBS demand, and certified H-1B wages), so treat them as a rough US reference, not a local market.

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