Lead DevOps Engineer (KNIME)

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead DevOps Engineer to oversee the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of the KNIME Hub and its Azure-based infrastructure.

This role will play a pivotal part in driving the migration from the on-prem KNIME Server to the cloud environment while ensuring operational excellence, security, and scalability.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters in Azure AKS and on-premises

• Install and configure Argo CD for efficient application management

• Set up Azure Storage (S3-compatible) and Azure PostgreSQL resources

• Configure authentication and authorization integrations such as OKTA, LDAP, and Splunk

• Manage repositories and oversee application deployment

• Ensure seamless migration of workflows and data from KNIME Server to KNIME Business Hub on Azure

• Collaborate with architects and administrators to support application installation and integration

• Contribute to smooth validation processes and handover to the KNIME Admin Team

• Drive compliance with DevOps best practices and maintain secure, reliable operations

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience with Kubernetes deployment, management, and troubleshooting in Azure AKS or on-premises environments

• Proficiency with Argo CD and CI/CD pipeline tools

• Knowledge of Azure Storage and Azure PostgreSQL configurations

• Skills in authentication/authorization setups using OKTA, LDAP, or Splunk

• Expertise in application installation, configuration, and migration

• Track record of supporting cloud migration strategies and implementations

• Background in managing cloud and on-premises infrastructure

• Upper-Intermediate English language proficiency (B2)

Nice to have

• Experience with enterprise Kubernetes platforms like OpenShift, Tanzu, Rancher, or vanilla K8s

• Familiarity with Git-based repositories and integration with CI/CD tools

• Showcase of experience with KNIME or similar workflow automation and data analytics platforms

• Expertise in Azure services and related cloud migration projects

We offer/Benefits
We gather like-minded people:

• Engineering community of industry professionals

• Friendly team and enjoyable working environment

• Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely within Poland

• Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually

• Business-driven relocation opportunities

We provide growth opportunities:

• Outstanding career roadmap

• Leadership development, career advising, soft skills, and well-being programs

• Certification (GCP, Azure, AWS)

• Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, Cloud Guru

• English classes

We cover it all:

• Stable income (Employment Contract or B2B)

• Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)

• Strategically located offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, fantastic coffee, and more

• Referral bonuses

• Corporate, social and well-being events

Please, note:

• The set of bonuses might vary based on the role you apply for – specifics will be discussed with our recruiter during the general interview.

• We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively.

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.