Site Reliability engineer
Dartsee, Budapest VI. Hungary
Full Time, hybrid
Position overview
Position: Site Reliability Engineer
Department: Developer
Location: Hungary
Employment type: Full-time
Seniority level: 5+ years of experience
Education: BSc Required
Start Date: As soon as possible
Work model: Hybrid
We are Dartsee
Dartsee is a rapidly growing independent tech company creating innovative interactive dartboard solutions for bars, hotels, and family entertainment centers.You’ll operate and scale a globally distributed fleet of 1500+ Linux-based edge devices, running in unreliable real-world environments (bars, hotels, entertainment venues), connected to AWS infrastructure.
We’re growing fast — and we’re looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to join the team!
If you’re analytical, strategic, and enjoy solving complex real-world system issues, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Why this role exists
As Dartsee scales, we’re expanding our infrastructure and need a Senior Reliability Engineer to ensure system stability and reduce support issues. This role focuses on enhancing system resiliency, improving observability, and implementing proactive solutions to ensure smooth operations across a distributed environment of 1500+ Debian Linux PCs. You will optimise tooling, identify potential failures, and improve reliability before they affect our clients.
Tamás Terray
Why you’ll love this role
" You’ll be joining a close-knit team where your ideas and work truly matter—what you do here will have a visible impact on the product and its success. At the same time, you won’t be starting small: our product is already operating at meaningful scale, so you’ll get to tackle real-world challenges and grow your skills as we scale even further together.
This is a place where you can learn a lot, take ownership, and experiment, all while being supported by people who enjoy working together. We’re building a culture that’s open, empowering, and relaxed—where you can be yourself and do your best work."
What you’ll do
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Reliability & Operations
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Monitor and improve system resilience across distributed edge devices
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Diagnose and resolve production issues across edge + cloud stack
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Infrastructure & Tooling
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Build observability pipelines (logs, metrics, alerting)
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Design safe deployment/update systems (especially for Linux + drivers)
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Improve automation with strong guardrails and auditability
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Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex production issues across the full stack
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Collaboration
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Support customer operations team on escalated technical issues
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What we’re looking for
Must-haves
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Core Systems
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Linux (package + bare-metal installs)
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Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, NAT, debugging tools)
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Infrastructure & Automation
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Docker, Ansible
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Scripting (Bash)
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Cloud & Distributed Systems
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AWS experience
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Observability tools
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Security
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Basic cryptography (TLS, certs, etc.)
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Hardware / Edge (Differentiator)
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Working with Linux-based devices, peripherals
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Android device management
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Fluent in English and Hungarian (we are an international team)
Nice to have
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Familiarity with hardware-level issues
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Experience with security and compliance practices
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Comfortable working in high-ambiguity environments with limited visibility
Who you are
We’re looking for a proactive Reliability Engineer who values clear communication and shared ownership. In a fast-paced environment, you’re comfortable identifying issues early, raising concerns, and collaborating to build resilient systems.
You’re motivated by stability, take pride in maintainable solutions, and prioritize a deep understanding of the systems you work on. You use modern tools thoughtfully, always focusing on real-world reliability and performance.
Why you’ll love working at Dartsee
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Competitive starting salary: gross 1.5 - 1.9M HUF depending on experience
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Fast-growing, friendly, no-politics culture
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Ownership of the infrastructure in a 35 people team
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Direct impact on product and operations
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Flexible work options: hybrid (remote with max 1 day per week hardware testing in Budapest).
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Flexible hours with async-first culture
How to Apply
As the first step in our application process, we use TestGorilla - a platform that helps us get to know you better. We ask you to complete a short set of tests and record brief video answers to a few questions using your webcam. The whole process takes around 30 mins. You’ll also see a video in the system which we prepared to explains the full process - don’t worry, it’s very straightforward.
Apply now using the button below and join us on this journey.
