DevOps Engineer (AWS)

STX Next

Poznań

Type of work

Undetermined

Experience

Mid

Employment Type

B2B

Operating mode

Remote

STX Next

We are the largest Europe’s Python Powerhouse. Within the company, we maintain a constant exchange of ideas for development, self-actualization, and innovation. This translates into the atmosphere of sheer fun that we strive to maintain in our work.

Company profile

Tech stack

Terraform

regular

Jenkins

regular

Amazon AWS

regular

Git

regular

JIRA

regular

Kubernetes

regular

GitLab

regular

Docker

regular

Virtualization

regular

Python

nice to have

Job description

Online interview

Are you ready for adventure?

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer who is willing to trust us and by working with us to extend his own knowledge and skills. If you are the one be sure, you will be working with a team of amazing people. No doubt STX Next is the place where you can see and what is more exciting work in different projects and technologies. If you are going to be SME in technology we are ready to help you.
~Szymon Piasecki

Head of DevOps at STX Next

Role Description
Reporting directly to the Head of DevOps, the DevOps engineer will cooperate with DevOps team members and will be responsible for assisting different project teams, providing support in relation to configuration, automation and maintenance of project environments (cloud and local). The position is a technical role. The candidate would be expected to provide Level 2/Level 3 support that ensures continuity of service for the supported project environments and business products.

What do we need from you?

Requirements:

Understanding of:
- Debian and/or Red Hat based Linux distributions
- Virtualization
- Containers
- Databases
- HTTPd services
- Load balancers.
Experience in Cloud solutions, using service and hosting solutions such as private/public cloud IaaS, PaaS and SaaS platforms. Experience in AWS or other cloud providers is nice to have (e.g. Google Cloud, Azure).
Experience in Configuration Management in at least one of the following orchestration tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Salt).
Experience with Kubernetes in orchestrating deployment, scaling, and management of containers. Nice to have experience in EKS/AKS/GKE.
Experience in CI/CD tools (like Jenkins, GitLab, CircleCI, etc.).
General knowledge in monitoring tools (e.g. Nagios, Zabbix, or Prometheus).
Experience in tools to define Infrastructure as a Code (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.).
Operational and Support awareness.
Understanding of Networking (DNS, NTP, SSH, HTTP).
Fluent Polish language skills.

Nice to have:

Knowledge of at least one programming language (Python preferred).
Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB, influxdb or Elasticsearch).

Soft Skills:

Good command of English (capable of holding technical communication with clients).
Ability to work in global teams.
Ability to ask questions and exchange knowledge with team members.
Provide required support to less experienced team members.
Willingness to support clients out of business hours (occasionally).

The monthly salary is calculated assuming 168 hours worked within a month. The salary may change depending on the number of working days within a given month.

Perks for you:

Conferences, books, online or offline courses – use your annual training budget and decide on the direction of your professional development. STX Next covers 75% costs of training, conferences and language course
Bring your own device option – you only enjoy working on your own computer? No problem, just bring it into our office and get a financial equipment bonus
Internal referral program – want to help us to expand our team of superheroes - Recommend a friend to STX Next and get a bonus.
Relocation package – if there is no STX Next office around you, relocation package might be kind of useful
Leader’s support- conferences’, internal trainings’ and permanent meetups’ speakers – join the STX Next crew and work with true enthusiasts and professionals!
Workation – Poznań, Wrocław, Gdańsk, Piła and Łódź – no matter where you work on a daily basis, use a workation option to work in other STX Next offices any time you want
Technology focus – Python and JavaScript are not our only strengths, we are also very good at React Native, IoT, Machine Learning, DevOps and Blockchain
Events – craft Thursdays, Friday movie marathons, and board games – join local events in your office
Reimbursed private medical care (Medicover) and Multisport – we care about the health and well-being of our colleagues. Choose a sports card and dedicated medical care for yourself and your relatives
Monthly party budget – they say that little party with your colleagues is always a good idea :)
Work-life balance – we are open to discussing individual needs. Set up working hours and limited remote work scheduled with your team and manager, in a way that works for both sides.
The STX Next recruitment process consists of three meetings. Two of them will verify your technical skills, the other one will test your soft skills.

How to apply:
Include the following legal gibberish somewhere in your CV:
“I hereby authorize the processing of my personal data included in my job application for the needs of recruitment processes at STX Next sp. z o.o. sp. k. in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of 27.04.2018 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, as well as repealing Directive 95/46/EC (Data Protection Directive)