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About our team

At GameLounge, our TechOps team is the backbone of our technology infrastructure. Consisting of IT Operations, IT Security, DevOps, and Domains, we work collaboratively to ensure the reliability, security, and efficiency of our systems.

Our team is a diverse group of skilled professionals with a shared passion for technology and a commitment to excellence.

We bring a wide range of expertise to the table, allowing us to tackle complex challenges and deliver innovative solutions.

We are driven by a culture of continuous learning and improvement, constantly seeking new ways to enhance our skills and stay ahead of the curve.

We believe in open communication and collaboration, fostering a supportive environment where every team member can thrive.

Our Values

Reliability: We strive to provide uninterrupted service and ensure the stability of our systems.

Security: We prioritize the protection of sensitive data and maintain a robust security posture.

Efficiency: We optimize our processes and infrastructure to maximize performance and use the latest technologies.

Innovation: We embrace new technologies and explore creative solutions to improve our operations.

Collaboration: We work together seamlessly, leveraging our diverse skills and perspectives to achieve shared goals.

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  • "“Our TechOps team is the driving force behind our technology infrastructure, ensuring its reliability, security, and efficiency”"
    Daniel Stafrace,
    Head of Cyber Security & IT

IT Operations

We’re the Internal IT team at Game Lounge, a technical, business-oriented, and customer-focused duo passionate about empowering our colleagues.  We believe happy employees are the key to our company’s success, so we prioritize their needs and ensure they have uninterrupted access to the technology they need to thrive.  Our services include technical support (local and remote), streamlined onboarding/offboarding, secure system access management, a cutting-edge office network, and state-of-the-art meeting room facilities.

With diverse IT backgrounds and experience, we bring a unique blend of skills to Game Lounge, allowing us to effectively address and anticipate the company’s evolving tech requirements. We approach every issue with a friendly “hello” and a genuine desire to help.  We’re always available, with at least one of us present in the office even with our flexible-hybrid work model, ensuring prompt and efficient support.  Building strong relationships with our colleagues allows us to function efficiently and effectively.

“We take great pride in enabling, managing and supporting the IT Operations of a global workforce across all areas of the company”

Robert Tanti,
IT Manager

DevOps

At Game Lounge, DevOps is key to deliver products and services with high velocity, at scale, and with best-in-class performance. Our DevOps engineers work across the entire software development lifecycle.

When working with such a large amount of websites, services, and other products, automation is key to success. Powered by Terraform and AWS, our entire infrastructure is built to be highly scalable, automated, and robust.

“Do it once, twice, automate”

Christopher Stephenson,
Senior DevOps Engineer

Cyber Security

Cybersecurity isn’t an afterthought—it’s a core business imperative.  We recognize that safeguarding our data, employees, and customers is fundamental to our continued success.  Our comprehensive cybersecurity strategy is built on a multi-layered approach, designed to mitigate risks and ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our information assets.

This strategy encompasses proactive risk assessment and management, empowering our team through security awareness training, robust network security measures, stringent data security and privacy protocols, comprehensive endpoint protection, and a well-defined incident response plan.  We continuously evaluate and adapt our security posture to address evolving threats and maintain the highest standards of protection..

“We are dedicated to maintaining a robust and dynamic cybersecurity program that protects our business and fosters trust with our stakeholders”

Daniel Stafrace,
Head of Cyber Security & IT

Site Reliability Engineering

At Game Lounge, our Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team is a powerhouse of innovation, working with our DevOps team to build a rock-solid platform. This isn’t just about keeping systems running; it’s about supercharging them for performance and scalability.

We use software engineering principles to automate everything, from rapid deployments to system maintenance, freeing us to build next-generation tools. Our work is guided by Service Level Objectives (SLOs), which serve as our North Star for success, ensuring we deliver on the high standards. Our expertise extends to optimizing domain management, ensuring our online presence is always available and secure. We also focus on performance optimization, continuously tuning our systems to handle increased traffic and deliver an exceptional user experience.

“Automate today, relax tomorrow”

Tahanur Dincer,
Site Reliability Engineer