Lead Cloud Engineer

United States Digital Space LLC; Karnataka; On-site; INR 4,599,000 - 6,132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work mode

Year-End Break

Paid parental leave

Paid volunteer time

Life insurance

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC in Kraków, Poland, is seeking a Lead Cloud Engineer to guide a container-based platform built on GKE and GCP. You will mentor the team, develop runbooks, and design reliable SOPs to ensure scalable, secure cloud operations.

You will lead efforts across product, SRE, and support groups, driving feature rollouts, automation, and observability. The role emphasizes best practices, reliability, and incident response in a enterprise-grade environment.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience in Kubernetes Platform
• 3-4 years of Scripting/Automation (Python/Shell)
• 2-3 years of experience with Terraform

Responsibilities

• Build & manage container platform with GKE on GCP
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders - Product, other SRE and support teams, to rollout new features
• Manage lifecycle of GKE addons - Anthos Service Mesh, security tools, instrumentation, observability
• Implement best practices to meet internal SLA/SLOs of the platform

Skills

Kubernetes Platform

Scripting/Automation (Python/Shell)

Terraform

Tools

GKE

GCP Services

Jenkins

Job description

Powering the agentic revolution in travel. the company is an AI-native technology leader, backed by one of the world’s largest travel data clouds. Built on an open, modular, cloud-native architecture, the company serves as the backbone for both established leaders and bold, new disruptors, guiding them to the next age of travel retailing through intelligent, connected, and personalized experiences. With AI at its core and operating at unparalleled scale, the company transforms insights into innovation, empowering airlines, hoteliers, agencies and other partners to retail, distribute and fulfill travel worldwide.

Technology Engineering team

is looking for a talented Lead Cloud Engineer

As a team lead, you will assume additional responsibilities, including providing technical leadership to the team, creating comprehensive runbooks, and developing reliability Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). This role requires you to guide and mentor team members, ensuring the implementation of best practices in technical operations.

What will you achieve?

• Build \& manage container platform with GKE on GCP
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders - Product, other SRE and support teams, to rollout new features
• Manage lifecycle of GKE addons - Anthos Service Mesh, security tools, instrumentation, observability
• Implementing best practices, to meet internal SLA/SLO’s of the platform

What’s in it for you?

• Opportunity to learn and solve most challenging patterns in a containerized environment
• Working on enterprise grade container platform, hosting critical \& core services

Must Have skills:

• 3-4 years of experience in Kubernetes Platform
• 3-4years of Scripting/Automation experience in one of the following: Python/Shell
• 2-3 years of experience with Terraform

Nice to have Skills:

• Experience with Jenkins, CICD tools
• Knowledge on GKE \& GCP Services
• Prior experience handling large scale Kubernetes platform

Work arrangements

• Hybrid working mode; 3 chosen days from the office in a week
• Flexible working hours: Maintain your work-life balance by adjusting your working hours to your needs

Paid time off

• Year-End-Break: enjoy additional fully paid days off during the last week of the year
• Paid parental leave: Take up to 12 weeks off with pay after birth or adoption of a child. the company Global Paid Parental Leave runs concurrently with local leave policies.
• Paid volunteer time: take up to 4 days annually to give your time to a charitable organization of your choice

Your money

• My Benefit platform/Multisport card: enjoy the benefit cafeteria system and use popular sport card
• Tax deduction: take the opportunity to claim deductible costs, reducing your income tax
• Employee Capital Plans: profit from long-term saving scheme co-financed by the company and the State Treasury
• Baby Bonus: benefit from one-time allowance on childbirth or adoption
• Say Thanks program: collect points on recognition program and transfer them to wide variety of gifts and services

Health and wellness

• Luxmed VIP medical coverage: take care of yourself and your family with the extensive medical package with a broad range of additional services
• Foreign travel insurance: feel safe going abroad with free Allianz insurance offered as part of our Lux Med package
• Employee Assistance Program: find help in free, confidential program with a certified counselor
• Mindfulness \& meditation apps: take care of your mental and physical health
• Life insurance: sign up for free, high coverage life insurance program

Career development

• Professional development: access to e-learning platforms as well as join the company live learning sessions
• Certification and tuition reimbursement
• Our Communities: join one of our team member groups focused on sharing knowledge and best practices (Google Developers Group, Innovation Lab Community, Women in Technology, SOLVE!T and many more)

And more

• Car and bike parking
• Fun \& Relax zone in modern office: enjoy electronic tables to work, foosball, ping pong, pool table, swings, massage chairs and terraces to admire a panoramic view of Kraków. We have parents’ rooms as well
• No dress code
• Innovation Lab: access Augmented Reality \& Virtual Reality equipment, Robot construction kit, 3D printers and many more
• Attractive Referral Bonus: earn $2500 USD for every hired referral