Tech Lead DevOps Engineer
Summary
Tech lead for a DevOps team building and running a large-scale communication surveillance platform in a highly regulated environment: automating infrastructure, maintaining CI/CD pipelines, driving DevSecOps and reliability. Core stack: Python, Ansible, Jenkins, Terraform, Airflow, and Google Cloud (GKE, BigQuery, Vertex AI). Hybrid work from the client's Kraków office.
Type of contract: Employment contract
Salary range: 18800 - 28900 PLN gross
What will you do?
Join a team responsible for building and maintaining a large-scale communication surveillance platform used in a highly regulated global environment. In this role, you will lead DevOps initiatives, drive automation, enhance platform reliability and security, and support the delivery of cloud-based services. You will work closely with engineering teams to improve operational excellence, streamline deployments, and ensure systems remain compliant, scalable, and up to date.
Your tasks
- Lead DevOps delivery and operational activities across multiple environments
- Build and maintain large-scale cloud-based infrastructure and services
- Design and implement automation solutions for infrastructure and operational processes
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows
- Support platform reliability, availability and performance improvement initiatives
- Drive compliance, security and DevSecOps best practices across the environment
- Investigate complex incidents and perform root cause analysis
- Create remediation plans and implement long-term improvements
- Manage and enhance infrastructure as code solutions
- Collaborate with engineering teams in an Agile environment
Your skills
- Strong experience with Python, Bash and Groovy
- Hands-on experience with Ansible Tower and Ansible automation
- Experience with Jenkins, Terraform and Apache Airflow
- Strong knowledge of DevSecOps principles and practices
- Experience with CI/CD and continuous testing tools
- Strong Linux administration skills, preferably Red Hat
- Experience building and supporting cloud-based platforms
- Knowledge of GKE, GCE, Vertex AI, BigQuery and Cloud Composer
- Experience with SQL and Hadoop ecosystems
- Understanding of networking concepts and troubleshooting
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience working in Agile teams
Nice to have
- Experience with ElasticSearch
- Experience leading DevOps transformation initiatives
- Experience supporting large-scale enterprise platforms
- Knowledge of regulatory or compliance-driven environments
- Experience mentoring engineers and technical leadership
We offer
- Hybrid work in our client's office (Kraków) 8 days a month
- Working in a highly experienced and dedicated team
- Benefit package tailored to your needs (medical, sport, lunch subsidy, life insurance, etc.)
- Online training and certifications
- Access to e-learning platform
- Social events