Software Mind

Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer, AWS

Software Mind

full-time

Posted on:

Origin:  • 🇵🇱 Poland

Visit company website
✨ AI Apply
Apply

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AnsibleAWSAzureCloudDockerEC2FluxGrafanaJenkinsKubernetesMicroservicesNoSQLPrometheusPythonRayRubySDLCSQLTerraform

About the role

  • Design & run CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins; GitOps with Argo CD/Flux where appropriate)
  • Automate build, test, deploy, and operations workflows; minimize manual tasks and vendor lock-in
  • Own and optimize AWS environments: cost, performance, high availability and disaster recovery
  • Evolve landing zones, shared services, and platform patterns using Infrastructure as Code
  • Lead end-to-end observability and logging (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, ELK/EFK, CloudWatch/X-Ray)
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure, deployment, and performance issues; implement automation and guardrails
  • Plan and execute secure migrations (AWS→other clouds): networking, data migration, cutover/runbooks
  • Continuously evaluate services and patterns to improve speed, stability, and security
  • Partner with development teams to embed cloud best practices and champion DevSecOps
  • Apply security best practices: IAM least-privilege, KMS/secrets management, policy-as-code

Requirements

  • 5+ years in a senior DevOps/SRE role with deep AWS experience
  • Strong scripting in Python and Bash (Ruby a plus)
  • Containers at scale: Docker; Kubernetes (EKS preferred; ECS a plus)
  • IaC mastery: Terraform (Ansible a plus) with AWS-ready modules, workspaces, remote state best practices
  • End-to-end CI/CD fluency: GitHub Actions / GitLab CI / Jenkins; CD via Argo CD/Flux or equivalent
  • AWS fundamentals: EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, VPC (networking, security, multi-account patterns)
  • Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry; ELK/EFK; CloudWatch/X-Ray integration
  • Logging: ELK/EFK stacks; structured logging and correlation
  • Migration know-how: VPNs/Transit Gateway, AWS MGN, AWS DMS, phased cutovers and rollback plans
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and a pragmatic, ownership mindset
  • Certifications (desirable): AWS DevOps Engineer, AWS Solutions Architect
  • Azure familiarity (AKS, ACR, VNet, Azure DevOps) is a plus
  • Data layer experience (SQL/NoSQL) on AWS and/or Azure
  • Knowledge of microservices patterns and service meshes
  • Secure SDLC and compliance automation (OPA/Conftest, policy as code, KMS/CMK/CMEK)
  • Must be based in the European Union (work authorization/location requirement)