Senior DevOps Engineer (GCP)

Job description

About us

GetInData | Part of Xebia is a leading Polish expert company delivering cutting-edge Big Data, Cloud, Analytics, and ML/AI solutions. The company was founded in 2014 by data engineers and today brings together 120 big data specialists. We work with international clients from many industries, e.g. media, e-commerce, retail, fintech, banking, and telco, such as Truecaller, Spotify, ING, Acast, Volt, and Play, Allegro. Our clients are both fast-growing scaleups and large corporations that are leaders in their industries.
We maintain a laser focus on data technologies, cultivate a very strong engineering culture and support extensive knowledge sharing both within a company and outside through meetups, conferences, and contributions to open-source.
We are a go-to partner for companies that need tailored and highly scalable data processing and analytics platforms that give a competitive advantage and unlock the full business potential of their data.

In 2022 we joined forces with Xebia Group to broaden our horizons and bring new international opportunities to our specialists and customers. Find out more here.

Customer

We are working on designing the world's best caller ID and spam-blocking service for Android and iOS. Our mission is to identify new opportunities and build the next big thing. We work and operate like a well-functioning startup, transferring product ideas from zero to one. From generating ideas to making product decisions, from development to release, working with a talented cross-functional team. The app provides a lot of features with positive social impacts like protecting people from fraud, harassment, and scams, calls, and messages, identifying new numbers from anywhere in the world. The app is used by over 250 million people around the world and is growing very rapidly across regions.

Project

A challenging project realized together with a vibrant and talented client team. We build a modern cloud service operating scalable stream processing workflows in popular open-source frameworks. The project is developing dynamically. There is a strong and experienced team that we augment. We are looking for a person who is also much experienced, likes challenges, and is biased toward actions.


Responsibilities

  • Building a reliable system while having the ability to move fast

  • Kafka clusters management (prod/dev) and Spark (~400 nodes)

  • GKE cluster management and deployments (prod/dev)

  • GCP cloud management with IaC (Terraform/Deployment Manager)

  • Monitoring with Prometheus/Grafana

  • Implementing and executing policies aligned to the strategic plans of the company to use technologies, work organization, etc.
  • Creating and propagating standards of work in projects
  • Undertaking work that requires the application of fundamental principles in a wide and often unpredictable range of contexts
  • Contributing to the organization's knowledge database

Technologies used:

  • Google Cloud Platform
  • K8s: GKE (Helm, kubectl)
  • Apache Kafka
  • Apache Spark
  • CI/CD: Jenkins/ Bitbucket

Requirements

  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform management 
  • Familiarity with Deployment Manager/Terraform/Ansible
  • Good knowledge of Apache Kafka 
  • Strong monitoring skills with Prometheus Alertmanager
  • Experience with CI/CD (Jenkins or Bitbucket)
  • Experience with Kubeflow/Airflow/BigQuery would be a plus
  • Programming skills in Scala/Python would be a plus
  • Understanding complexity and relationships between businesses, suppliers, partners, competitors, and clients
  • Enthusiastic and passionate about working on the product and contributing to delivering the best technical solutions to user’s problems
  • Not afraid to experiment, fail and learn
  • Curious by default, asking a lot of right questions
  • Believer in outcomes over output
  • Team player, polite and respectful while being assertive
We offer
  • Salary: 150-185 PLN net + VAT/h B2B (depending on knowledge and experience)

  • 100% remote work

  • Flexible working hours

  • Possibility to work from the office located in the heart of Warsaw

  • Opportunity to learn and develop with the best Big Data specialists in Poland

  • International projects

  • Possibility of conducting workshops and training

  • Clear career path and certifications

  • Co-financing sport card

  • Co-financing health care

  • All equipment needed for work