DevOps / SRE Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Poland.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of the overall reliability, scalability, and performance of the platform.

• Design, construct, and manage cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes environments.

• Collaborate with engineering and business stakeholders to enhance the platform.

• Implement and sustain CI/CD pipelines and GitOps methodologies.

• Empower teams through developer support, mentoring, and best practices.

• Ensure comprehensive observability through monitoring, logging, and tracing.

• Lead incident response efforts, conduct root cause analyses, and drive continuous improvement.

• Define and oversee SLIs, SLOs, SLAs, and error budgets.

• Optimize cloud expenditures while upholding performance and security standards.

• Contribute to the platform's strategy, architecture, and governance frameworks.

• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.

• Assist in developing an AI-ready internal platform that standardizes and simplifies software delivery for an international premium kitchen and household appliance manufacturer.

• Enable hundreds of developers and increasingly AI-driven workflows to deliver production-ready solutions more swiftly and confidently.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive hands-on experience with cloud-native application environments, including deployment, scaling, and operational management.

• Advanced expertise in Kubernetes, including cluster setup, workload management, autoscaling, and high availability.

• Solid experience with AWS, covering resource management, security best practices, and cloud-native services.

• Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code; Terraform is preferred.

• Proven track record in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.

• Strong understanding of observability practices, including monitoring, logging, and tracing.

• Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Go, Java, or Node.js.

• Experience in incident management, troubleshooting, and post-incident analysis.

• Familiarity with SLI, SLO, SLA frameworks, and error budgets.

• Experience in cloud cost optimization with a FinOps mindset.

• Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation: 18/7, and occasionally 24/7.

• Excellent communication skills in English.

• Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams and support developer enablement.

• Proactive mindset, ownership attitude, and strong problem-solving abilities.

• Nice to have: multi-cloud experience with GCP or Azure.

• Nice to have: familiarity with architecture frameworks such as Aim42.

• Nice to have: experience in test automation, including unit, integration, and functional testing.

• Nice to have: knowledge of FinOps practices and cost governance.

• Nice to have: exposure to Data & AI ecosystems.

• Nice to have: experience with REST or Hypermedia API design.

• Nice to have: understanding of Team Topologies or platform engineering models.

• Nice to have: experience in mentoring, coaching, or developer relations.

• Nice to have: familiarity with performance testing and chaos engineering.

• Nice to have: knowledge of PKI and IAM security.

• Nice to have: understanding of ISO 25010 and ITIL/service management.

• Nice to have: experience using AI tools in daily workflows.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote position available within Poland.

• Occasional business travel to Germany or Zurich, typically once every quarter for 3–4 days.

• Opportunity to collaborate with stakeholders and engage in strategic workshops.

• Learn from challenges and improve collectively.

• Open communication with minimal hierarchy.

• Chance to contribute ideas, regardless of role or seniority.