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Senior DevOps/SRE Engineer

Summary

Senior DevOps/SRE engineer builds and maintains AWS-based, Kubernetes-driven infrastructure for financial analytics platforms using Terraform, CI/CD, and observability tools.

đź§  Tech Level: Senior

Language Proficiency: Upper-Intermediate

đź§ľ Employment type: Full time

Candidate Location: Poland

Working Time Zone: CET

🚀 Start: asap

đź§­ 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.

đź§© 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

đź§Ş 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.

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