Senior DevOps Engineer

Founded in 2001, Resident Advisor (RA) is one of the world’s longest-running music media brands and a cornerstone of the dance, electronic and DJ ecosystem. The site’s audience of over 6 million monthly users is drawn in by a combination of news, editorial, club listings and ticketing, RA-branded events at venues and festivals worldwide, original films and a weekly mix series that has run for 18 years.

We’re looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer passionate about electronic music to join our Core Platform team. This role is office based (minimum 3 days / week in‑office), and offers flexibility to work hybridly.

You’ll help scale our high‑traffic infrastructure that handles massive spikes during on‑sale events. Our tech stack includes Node.js / .NET microservices, PostgreSQL / MSSQL databases, ElasticSearch, Redis, and Kafka running on AWS EKS (Kubernetes), managed via Terraform with CI / CD pipelines and DataDog monitoring.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing and improving AWS infrastructure using infrastructure‑as‑code practices
• Database maintenance and query optimization
• Cloud cost optimization and resource efficiency
• Researching, planning, and leading improvements to our backend infrastructure
• Providing functional and technical training and support to developers
• Writing application code to support infrastructure tooling and shared platform services

Required Skills

Desired Skills

What We Offer You

More About RA

As an independent company run by devoted dance music enthusiasts, our mission is to bring together the world’s electronic music communities. Our Global Contributor Network (GCN) and international teams help us establish connections with hyper‑niche local scenes.

We became B‑Corp certified in 2024, which counts us among businesses leading a global movement for an inclusive, equitable, and regenerative economy and part of a community that meets high social and environmental impact standards.

We especially welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, abilities, ethnicities, experiences, gender identities, and sexual orientations. We aim for our team to reflect the communities we engage with. We ensure everyone is valued and respected by actively promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in our workplace.

Our Values

Salary

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Music

Contact us : This listing will be open for a minimum of two weeks from 28th July 2025. Please be sure to add to your contacts and check your junk / spam folder for emails from us.

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