Senior DevOps/SRE Engineer

🧠 Tech Level: Senior 🗣 Language Proficiency: Upper-Intermediate 🧾 Employment type: Full time 🌍 Candidate Location: Poland 🕐 Working Time Zone: CET 🚀 Start: asap 🧭 Planned Work Duration: 12 months 👥 Customer Description: Our client is a leading global consulting company recognized for delivering high-impact solutions across industries.The organization collaborates with large global enterprises, financial institutions, technology companies, and public sector organizations, providing advanced platforms and strategic services. 🧩 Project Description: You’ll join an engineering and analytics squad that designs and scales cloud-native solutions powering financial intelligence platforms. The project combines deep analytics, DevOps automation, and scalable architecture to drive impact across Strategy & Corporate Finance. Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Eagerness to learn and adopt new technologies
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Comfort working in Agile, fast-paced, collaborative environments

💡 Hard Skills / Must Have:

• Strong DevOps expertise in AWS, Terraform, and Kubernetes (EKS preferred)
• Experience in managing databases (MongoDB, PostgreSQL), and queues (Kafka)
• Proficiency in CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions is a preference.)
• Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker), Linux-based containers and infrastructure automation
• Solid understanding of monitoring and logging frameworks
• Experience in deployment and supporting of JVM-based and Python applications
• Familiarity with RESTful API design, microservices architecture, and data-intensive backend systems

📌 Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Design, build, and maintain AWS-based infrastructure supporting high-performance analytics platforms
• Use Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaC), ensuring scalable and reproducible deployments
• Implement, manage, and optimise Kubernetes clusters for container orchestration and service scaling
• Automate CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and alerting processes
• Configure and manage PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Kafka environments ensuring reliability and performance
• Champion cloud security, cost optimisation, and disaster recovery practices
• Define and improve reliability practices across cloud platforms and services
• Establish and maintain observability standards including metrics, logs, traces, dashboards, and alerts
• Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and post-incident reviews
• Create and maintain operational runbooks, playbooks, and automation scripts
• Identify operational toil and implement automation to reduce manual work
• Collaborate with engineering, analytics, and product teams to ensure reliability, security, and scalability
• Drive continuous improvement in deployment reliability, system resilience, and operational processes

⚙️ Project Phase: Active development 🧪 Technology Stack: AWS (EKS), Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Kafka, CI/CD 📝 Additional notes: The candidate must be employed at 0.125 FTE under UoP and additionally under a service contract. Payment terms — up to 60 days. Work will be performed using client-provided equipment. 📩 Ready to Join? We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to our team!