Senior DevOps Engineer, GCP (hybrid from Cracow)

We are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer (with GCP) to join a hybrid team based in Kraków (2 days per week at the client’s office). This role sits within a large Banking and Finance programme and reports to the InfraPOD sub-team. The person in this role will design and maintain cloud and on‑prem infrastructure, automate operational processes, manage CI/CD pipelines and support production and non‑production environments. Work is aligned with Polish hours; the team holds a daily stand‑up at 08:00. The role requires a highly independent individual contributor capable of translating business requirements into robust technical solutions and collaborating across global locations.

Responsibilities

• Design infrastructure architecture and prepare clear technical documentation.

• Automate infrastructure and operational processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

• Develop, manage and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.

• Ensure performance, reliability and security of cloud and on‑premises environments.

• Provide operational support for production and non‑production systems in collaboration with development, SRE and DBA teams.

• Identify automation opportunities and deliver end‑to‑end solutions to reduce manual work.

• Maintain MQ and sFTP integrations with external partner systems, and manage TLS certificate-related operations.

• Coordinate service management activities including disaster recovery planning, patching and system upgrades.

• Diagnose and resolve infrastructure, network and deployment issues.

• Assess existing systems, perform gap analysis and recommend improvements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of hands‑on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and DevOps tooling.

• Proven expertise in Jenkins, Ansible, Cloud Build and CI/CD automation.

• Proficiency in Shell and Python scripting; experience with Java or Python‑based environments.

• Strong knowledge of Linux systems and containerised environments.

• Familiarity with PostgreSQL and DevSecOps practices.

• Experience with IBM MQ, sFTP integrations and TLS certificate management.

• Fluent English, with ability to collaborate with global teams and translate business requirements into technical designs.

• Strong communication, analytical and problem‑solving skills; ability to work independently.

Nice to have:

• Experience with Go.

• Familiarity with Kubernetes, Terraform, Flux, Docker and GitHub.

• Experience working with REST APIs using Shell or Python.

• Familiarity with relational databases such as Oracle and CloudSQL.

• Experience with microservices architectures and messaging systems such as Solace.

Key technical skills (summary)

• Required: GCP, DevOps practices, Java, Python, Shell, PostgreSQL.

• Preferred: IBM MQ, Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, GitHub, Flux.

Benefits

• Hybrid working arrangement: based in Kraków with 2 days per week at the client’s office.

• Position within a large Banking and Finance programme and a cross‑functional InfraPOD sub‑team.

• Opportunity to work with modern cloud technologies, CI/CD tooling and large‑scale integrations.

• High level of autonomy as an individual contributor with responsibility for both main and ad hoc tasks.

• Unique TEAL culture, relationship- and respect-driven community, non-corporate atmosphere.

• Agile approach and no bureaucracy.

• Outstanding integration trips to various places in Europe for all employees.

• Activities to support your well-being and health.

• Luxmed Gold Extended medical care and Multisport Plus benefit.

Please apply via the application form.