Multi-studio gaming platform with shared tech infrastructure and distribution
RubyPlay operates five independent game studios unified by a shared technology layer and distribution network. The stack spans TypeScript, Node.js, Kafka, Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructure (GCP, AWS, Azure), with heavy investment in observability (Sentry, Grafana) and data warehousing (Snowflake, Tableau). Active hiring across engineering, compliance, and infrastructure signals scaling pressure: core challenges include system reliability under live-game load, licensing compliance across jurisdictions, and reducing technical debt—reflected in concurrent projects around CI/CD modernization, infrastructure documentation, and query optimization.
RubyPlay is a gaming studio operator and content platform headquartered in Valletta, Malta. The company was founded in 2018 and now operates five studios building mobile games, social casino, slots, and iGaming titles. Rather than operate as isolated studios, RubyPlay centralizes technology, infrastructure, and distribution, allowing each studio to focus on creative output while benefiting from shared systems. The platform serves 201–500 employees and has expanded hiring to Malta, Poland, Ukraine, and Cyprus.
TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, Pixi.js, Spring Boot, Kafka, Kubernetes, MySQL, Snowflake, GCP, AWS, and Azure. Observability built on Sentry and Grafana; data pipelines managed via dbt and Snowflake; CI/CD through Jenkins and GitLab.
Modernizing CI/CD pipelines, scaling systems for live games, licensing compliance automation, infrastructure documentation, and query optimization on Snowflake. Also building self-service developer platforms and improving observability across services.
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